
- Widevine Level 1 for streaming in full HD
- good performance
- great sound
- Display not convincing
- No pen support
- Android 11 at the time of testing
The Galaxy Tab A8 is an all-round tablet. The optimized display with narrower bezels provides an even better video and gaming experience with its 10.5-inch size. The Galaxy Tab A8 features a Kids Mode, allowing children to explore the digital world safely and in a controlled manner. The generous battery with Fast Charging ensures even longer enjoyment. Thanks to the diverse Samsung Ecosystem, the Galaxy Tab A8 is perfectly integrated.
The Galaxy Tab A8 is a practical entertainment tablet. The 10.5-inch display, with its slim bezels, fits comfortably in hand and offers excellent sound quality thanks to Quad Speakers with Dolby Atmos. The even thinner and lighter aluminum casing comes in a premium design. The Galaxy Tab A8 provides a pleasant entertainment experience anywhere and anytime—whether gaming, watching movies, or browsing the web. With 15W Fast Charging, the tablet can be recharged in no time.
Thanks to the size of the display and the Kids Mode, the Galaxy Tab A8 is ideal for children who are venturing into the digital world. With Kids Mode, children can safely and responsibly gain their first experiences—whether playing, surfing, or learning. Additionally, the parental controls have been optimized, and the home screen has been adjusted. The Galaxy experience is supported by Samsung Knox, ensuring high data security.
Operating system | Android |
Operating System Version | Android 11 |
Memory | 3 GB |
Max. picture resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
Mobile processor | Unisoc |
USB connector type | USB-C |
Colour | Grey |
Item number | 17804392 |
Manufacturer | Samsung |
Category | Tablets |
Manufacturer no. | SM-X200NZAAEUE |
Release date | 17.2.2022 |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Gray |
Target group | Adults |
Operation | Touch screen |
Touch | Multi-touch |
Tablet equipment | Bluetooth, Integrated loudspeakers, Wi-Fi |
Number of speakers | 4 x |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Geomagnetic sensor, Gyro sensor, Hall Sensor, Light sensor |
Operating system | Android |
Operating System Version | Android 11 |
Display size (inches) | 10.50" |
Screen technology | LCD |
Panel technology | TFT |
Max. picture resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
Pixel density | 215 dpi |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, WLAN |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Mobile phone standard | WLAN only |
Mobile processor | Unisoc |
Number of processor cores | 8 -Core |
Clock frequency | 2000000000 Hz |
Camera resolution | 8 Mpx |
Front camera resolution | 5 Mpx |
Camera Functions | Autofocus |
Max. Video resolution front camera | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Max. Video resolution rear camera | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Memory | 3 GB |
Storage capacity | 32 GB |
Disk type | eMMC |
Memory card type | microSD |
Max. memory extension | 1000 GB |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS |
USB connector type | USB-C |
Additional connection | Headphone jack 3.5mm |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Capacity | 7040 mAh |
Smart home ecosystem | Google Assistant |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100 |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Samsung fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Charging cable, Quick start guide, Tablet, Travel adapter |
Length | 24.68 cm |
Width | 16.19 cm |
Height | 0.70 cm |
Weight | 477 g |
Length | 26.30 cm |
Width | 18 cm |
Height | 4.40 cm |
Weight | 800 g |
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Source: GalaxusIf you don't have high expectations of a tablet, the A8 is the right choice. Like the Lenovo (8th place), the Samsung is perfectly adequate for surfing, shopping and watching films - and is even 70 euros cheaper. Shortcoming: It works faster, but has a slightly inferior display and less power.
New model, everything better? Not so! The Tab A8 is somewhat heavier and slower than its already not particularly nimble predecessor, the A7. The display is okay for this price range, but also has some weaknesses compared to the Tab A7. And the features are identical, apart from the better cameras...