Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 8 | 8 |
| Panel Type | TFT LCD | LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1280 | 1280 |
| Resolution Width | 800 | 800 |
| PPI | 189 | 189 |
| Screen-to-body | 71 | 69 |
Platform
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 504 | Adreno 305 |
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 429 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 |
| Process (nm) | 12 | 28 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9.0 | 4.4.2 |
Memory
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM | 16GB 1.5GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
| Features | — | LED flash |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP | 3.15 MP |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 2 MP | 1.2 MP |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5100 | 4450 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| music play | — | Up to 128 h |
| talk time | — | Up to 11 h (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 31 h (3G) |
Body
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, plastic frame | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM (cellular model only) | Micro-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 210 | 213.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8 | 9.7 |
| Weight (g) | 345 | 393 |
| Width (mm) | 124.4 | 126.2 |
Launch
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019, July 05 | 2014, September. Released 2014, December |
| Status | Available. Released 2019, July | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps - cellular model only | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS - cellular model only | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with dual speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, gyro, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) and Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) packs a 5100 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 8 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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