Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
- Screen: 10.5" TFT LCD - 1200 x 1920
- SoC: Unisoc Tiger T618
- Camera: 1 (8 MP)
- Battery: 7040 mAh
- OS: Android 14
- Weight: 508 grams (17.92 oz)
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Scores marked with a red asterisk (*) are approximate, as we currently do not have sufficient test results to make a precise estimation.
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Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
| Type |
TFT LCD |
| Size |
10.5 inches |
| Resolution |
1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Aspect ratio |
16:10 |
| PPI |
216 ppi |
| Refresh rate |
60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate |
No |
| Max rated brightness |
350 nits |
| HDR support |
No |
| Screen protection |
Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio |
80% |
| Height |
246.8 mm (9.72 inches) |
| Width |
161.9 mm (6.37 inches) |
| Thickness |
6.9 mm (0.27 inches) |
| Weight |
508 g (17.92 oz) |
| Waterproof |
No |
| Rear material |
Metal |
| Frame material |
Metal |
| Colors |
Silver, Gold, Gray, Pink |
| Fingerprint scanner |
No |
| Area |
400 cm2 (61.9 inches2) |
Performance
Chipset specifications of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
SoC
| Chipset |
Unisoc Tiger T618 |
| Max clock |
2000 MHz |
| CPU cores |
8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture |
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
| Manufacturing |
TSMC |
| Lithography process |
12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) |
No |
GPU
| Graphics |
Mali G52 MP2 |
| GPU shading units |
48 |
| GPU clock |
850 MHz |
| FLOPS |
~81.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Benchmark results of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
445
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1419
| Compute Score (GPU) |
1016 |
| Single-core score |
445 |
| Multi-core score |
1419 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
308208
| CPU |
131035 |
| GPU |
30005 |
| Memory |
66964 |
| UX |
80204 |
| Total score |
308208 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
185
| Stability |
98% |
| Graphics test |
1 FPS |
| Graphics score |
185 |
| Web score |
7085 |
| Video editing |
3913 |
| Photo editing |
15223 |
| Data manipulation |
6203 |
| Writing score |
9356 |
Recent User Tests
The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
RAM
| RAM size |
2 GB |
| Memory type |
LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock |
1866 MHz |
| Channels |
2 |
Storage
| Storage size |
32 GB |
| Storage type |
eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card |
MicroSD |
| Memory card max size |
Up to 1024 GB |
| Operating system |
Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 14) |
| ROM |
One UI 6.1 |
| Capacity |
7040 mAh |
| Max charge power |
15 W |
| Battery type |
Li-Ion |
| Replaceable |
No |
| Wireless charging |
No |
| Reverse charging |
No |
| Fast charging |
Yes (20% in 45 min) |
| Full charging time |
2:30 hr |
| Matrix |
8 megapixels |
| Zoom |
Digital |
| Flash |
No |
| Stabilization |
Digital |
| 8K video recording |
No |
| 4K video recording |
No |
| 1080p video recording |
Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion |
No |
| Lenses |
1) Standard: 8 MP
|
| Camera features |
- |
Standard lens
| Image resolution |
8 MP |
| Autofocus |
Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization |
Digital |
| Megapixels |
5 megapixels |
| Sensor |
CMOS |
| Autofocus |
No |
| Stabilization |
No |
| Video resolution |
1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) |
No |
| Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features |
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version |
5 |
| Bluetooth features |
LE |
| USB type |
USB Type-C |
| USB version |
2 |
| USB features |
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode |
| DisplayPort |
No |
| GPS |
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* |
No |
| Infrared port |
No |
Network
| Number of SIM* |
1 |
| Type of SIM card |
Nano |
| eSIM support* |
No |
| Hybrid slot |
No |
| LTE Cat* |
7 |
| 5G support |
No |
| Speakers |
4.0 |
| Headphone audio jack |
Yes |
| FM radio |
No |
| Dolby Atmos |
Yes |
| Category |
Budget |
| Announced |
December 2021 |
| Release date |
January 2022 |
| Launch price (MSRP) |
$189 |
| Sensors |
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass |
| Bundled charger |
Yes, 8 W |
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) may differ by country or region
