Samsung Galaxy Tab A LTE

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A LTE details

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Robust configuration
Supports 4G, 3G and voice calling
Sleek and light body
Good battery

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No FHD display
Average cameras

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 LTE is an excellent tablet for those who need to deal with demanding office related work and rely heavily on the internet. This mid range device is light and flaunts the latest Android OS.

Powerful voice calling tablet with 4G

Display and Design

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 LTE poses an 8-inch TFT multi capacitive touch display offering modest viewing experience with a resolution of 768 x 1,024 pixels and a pixel density of 160ppi. With a thickness of 7.5mm and weight of just 320g, the metal looking body won't create much problem when you intend tote around with it for a long period.

CPU and Platform

At the heart of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 LTE, there is a quad-core processor clocked at 1.2GHz and a 1.5GB DDR3 RAM thereby guaranteeing robust performance. It ships with latest Android v5.0 Lollipop OS which can be used for taking advantage of latest applications and features.

Camera and Storage

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 LTE is armed with a 5MP stills at the back along with a 2MP snapper at the front. For taking care of the storage needs of the user, it has an internal memory of 16GB which is further expandable up to 128GB via microSD slot.

Battery and Communication

Thanks to the presence of a non-removable Li-ion battery of 4,200mAh that the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 LTE claims to deliver interruption free service for a long period of time. As the name indicates, this slate comes with support for 4G networks, although in selected regions, through the single SIM slot. It can also be used for making calls like a phone. Other networking options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, USB port, GPS/A-GPS, Bluetooth v4.0 and GLONASS.

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Android v5.0 (Lollipop)

Performance
Quad Core, 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 410 2 GB RAM

Display
8.0 inches (20.32 cm) 160 PPI, TFT

Camera
5 MP Primary Camera No Flash 2 MP Front Camera

Battery
4200 mAh Non-Removable

Voice Calling
16 GB + 128 GB Expandable
Supports Indian bands
No Fingerprint sensor
No FM Radio

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25 Oct 2015 By nitin sangwan On flipkart.com

You can get this in17800 from samsung store ........The discount on flipkart is fake.nnThe performance of tab is awesome but battery life is not so good

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25 May 2017 By M V On flipkart.com

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A LTE Specifications

General

Launch Date		June 18, 2015 (Official)
Brand		Samsung
Model		Galaxy Tab A 8 LTE
Also Known As		Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 T355
Operating System		Android v5.0 (Lollipop)
SIM Slot(s)		Single SIM, GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Micro
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands), 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor		No
Quick Charging		No

Design

Height		208.4 mm
Width		137.9 mm
Thickness		7.5 mm
Weight		320 grams
Colours		Sandy White, Smoky Titanium

Display

Screen Size		8.0 inches (20.32 cm)
Screen Resolution		768 x 1024 pixels
Pixel Density		160 ppi
Display Type		TFT
Touch Screen		Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Screen to Body Ratio		68.96 %

Performance

Chipset		Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
Processor		Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53
Architecture		64 bit
Graphics		Adreno 306
RAM		2 GB

Storage

Internal Memory		16 GB
Expandable Memory		Up to 128 GB
User Available Storage		Up to 10.3 GB

Camera

Main Camera
Resolution		5 MP Primary Camera
Sensor		CMOS image sensor
Autofocus
Optical Image Stabilisation		No
Flash		No
Image Resolution		2592 x 1944 Pixels
Camera Features		Digital Zoom
Video Recording		1280x720 @ 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution		2 MP Primary Camera
Autofocus		No
Flash		No

Battery

Capacity		4200 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable		No
Talktime		Up to 28 Hours(3G)

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Micro
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
Voice Calling
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, a/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features		Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.1
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC		No
USB Connectivity		microUSB 2.0

Multimedia

FM Radio		No
Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor		No
Other Sensors		Light sensor, Accelerometer

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Which tablet is best buy between lenovo tab 3 8 and samsung tab A 8

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Answered by Prateek Venkatesan | 3 years ago

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As both the tablets are concern i have no idea about Samsung Tab A8 but own a Lenovo Tab 3 and it is amazing at the price it is being sold and the best part about this laptop is the design of the laptop there is a stand which is also helpful in holding the tablet too . Camera is decent and also it has a better and bi9gger battery which last for 2 days on moderate usages .
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DoesGalaxy Tab A 8 support Jio SIM and will it get the latest android update?

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Yes..u will get updates

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Does Galaxy Tab A8 support calling?

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Answered by Mitali Kapoor | 2 years ago

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No the device does not have Voice Calling support Samsung Galaxy Tab A

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Does Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 support OTG?

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Answered by Rishita Tambe | 5 months ago

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 does come with a microUSB port for the means of Connectivity.
The device also comes with support for OTG.
This lets the device to be connected with any Flash-drive or Hardisk via OTG cable.
In the meantime, do not forget to find all the detailed specifications and other latest updates related to Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 here.

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Can I use earphones withGalaxy Tab A 8?

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Answered by Yash Mistry | 2 years ago

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Yes, you can use earphones with Galaxy Tab A 8.
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