Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Specs Comparison

Display

Size
8.4-inch	8.7-inch
Resolution
1920 x 1200 px, 16:10 ratio, 270 PPI	1340 x 800 px, 5:3 ratio, 179 PPI
Technology
TFT	TFT
Refresh rate
	60Hz
Screen-to-body
80.91 %	81.06 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor	Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7904 (14 nm)	Mediatek Helio P22T MT8768T (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2x 1.8GHz Cortex-A73 + 6x 1.GHz Cortex-A53, 64-bit	Octa-core, 8x 2.0GHz Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2	PowerVR GE8320
RAM
3GB (LPDDR4)	3GB
Internal storage
32GB	32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie)	Android (11)
Device type
Tablet	Tablet

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh	5100 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable	Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging
Max charge speed
	Wired: 15.0W

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Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.9 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	8 MP (Autofocus) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.0
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
5 MP	2 MP

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Design

Dimensions
7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches (201.9 x 125.2 x 7.1 mm)	8.37 x 4.91 x 0.31 inches (212.5 x 124.7 x 8.0 mm)
Weight
10.9 oz(309.0 g)	12.91 oz(366.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Metal Frame: Metal
Biometrics
2D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mocha	Grey, Silver

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 66(AWS-3)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Hotspot	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0	Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging
Location
GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer, Compass
Other
ANT+	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information

Price
$ 240	$ 160
User Manual
This is the official Samsu​ng Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.
In The Box
Charging block, USB-C cable, SIM eject tool, QuickStart Guide

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 25, 2020	May 27, 2021

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) Specs	Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Specs