Should you buy Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) or Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 (Wi-Fi Only)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) starts at PKR 58,119 and Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 (Wi-Fi Only) starts at PKR 58,054.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has screen size of 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels and Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 (Wi-Fi Only) has screen size of 10.4 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 (Wi-Fi Only) comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Former comes up with battery of 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery and latter with 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 8 MP and front camera of 5 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP (Main) with autofocus and front camera of 5 MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 (Wi-Fi Only) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | 10.4 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP (Main) with autofocus |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 56 | 63 | |
| Display | 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | 10.4 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels | |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP (Main) with autofocus | |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
| Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB | |
| RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB | |
General | |||
| Device Type | Smartphone | Tablet | |
| Dual Sim | No | ||
| Release Date | October, 2017 | September 28, 2020 | |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | ||
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | ||
Design | |||
| Weight | 364 g | 476 g | |
Display | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 5:3 | |
| Display Size | 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | 10.4 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels | |
| Display Type | Color TFT screen | Color TFT screen (16M) | |
| PPI | ~189 PPI | ~224 PPI | |
| Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch | |
Camera | |||
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED | |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP (Main) with autofocus | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | |
Connectivity | |||
| 3G | Yes | No | |
| 4G | LTE | No | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| EDGE | Yes | No | |
| GPRS | Yes | No | |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | ||
| Wifi | Yes | Yes | |
Performance | |||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 | |
| CPU | 1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
| GPU | Adreno 308 | Adreno 610 | |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No | |
| OS | Android v7.1 (Nougat) | Android v10 | |
Battery | |||
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
| Talk Time | 36 hours on 3G | ||
Memory | |||
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, upto 1 TB | |
| RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB | |
| Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB | |
Multimedia | |||
| FM Radio | No | No | |
Other Features | |||
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor | |
Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 respectively. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes up Yes card slot and Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 (Wi-Fi Only) comes up with Yes, upto 1 TB card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is 1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor and used in Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 (Wi-Fi Only) is 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor.