Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 vs Samsung Galaxy Note20+ 5G

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung Samsung
Announced March 2015 June 2015 Expected Announcement - August 2020
Status Available - May 2015 Available - June 2015 Rumored - August 2020
Price Rs. 12,270 ($179.99) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 15,500 ($147.99) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Black/Silver White White, Black, Red; others
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm
(9.55 x 6.57 x 0.3 in)
241.9 x 149.5 x 8.5 mm
(9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 in)
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Weight 450 g (Wi-Fi) / 453 g (LTE) (15.87 oz (Wi-Fi) / 15.98 oz (LTE)) 490 g (17.28 oz) -
SIM Type - - Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network HSDPA HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE - LTE
5G Network - - 5G SA/NSA
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - - - Fingerprint Sensor(under display, ultrasonic)
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat) Android 10.0
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Quad-core 1.3 GHz Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA, Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) - USA
GPU - - Mali-G77 MP11 - Global
Adreno 650 - USA
RAM 2 GB 1.5 GB 16 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE) 8 GB 512 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 128 GB Unspecified

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen Dynamic AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
HDR10+
Always-on display
120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 9.7 inches 9.6 inches 6.9 inches
Resolution 768 x 1024 pixels (132 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (157 ppi) 1440 x 3200 pixels (509 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.99% 74.11% -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio - - FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 108 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP + TOF
Flash No No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
48 MP, f/3.5, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.4µm, Super Steady video
0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.0, (depth)
auto-HDR, panorama
Video Yes 720p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 2 MP [Similar] 2 MP [Similar] 40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF
Dual Video Call, Auto-HDR
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE Yes HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth v4.0 v4.0 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser HTML5 HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE), 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 128 GB Unspecified
USB OTG - - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Fast charging 45W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 9W
Capacity 6000 mAh 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -