The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a mid-range tablet with an 8-inch display. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor and has 2GB of RAM. It has a 5MP rear camera and a 2MP front-facing camera. It runs on Android 7.1 Nougat and is powered by a 5,000 mAh battery.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) Price
At the time of it's release in 2017, September, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) was about 200 EUR.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What is the screen size of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)
8.0 inches
How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) device?
There are several ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) device. Here are the most common and recommended methods: 1. Recovery Mode: You can reset the device by entering recovery mode and selecting the "Wipe data/factory data" option. To do this, follow these steps: - Turn off the device by pressing and holding the power button. - Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Home button simultaneously until the Samsung logo appears. - Use the Volume Down button to select "Wipe data/factory data" and press the Power button to confirm. - Select "Yes - delete all User Data/Personal Data" and press the Power button to confirm. - Wait for the device to reset. 2. External Display: You can also reset the device by using an external display such as a computer or TV. To do this, follow these steps: - Connect the tab to the external display using USB or HDMI. - Turn off the tab. - Press and hold the Volume Up button, the Home button, and the Power button simultaneously until the Samsung logo appears. - Use the VolumeDown button to select "Wipe data/factory data" and press the Power button to confirm. - Select "Yes - delete all User Data/Personal Data" and press the Power button to confirm. - Wait for the device to reset. 3. Over-the-Air Update: You can also reset the device using an over-the-air update. To do this, follow these steps: - Open the Settings app on the tab. - Tap on the "About phone" option. - Tap on the "Software update" option. - Tap on "Update" when available. - Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process. - Wait for the device to restart and enter recovery mode. - Use the VolumeDown button to select "Wipe data/factory data" and press the Power button to confirm. - Select "Yes - delete all User Data/Personal Data" and press the Power button to confirm. - Wait for the device to reset. It is important to note that resetting the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) device will erase all personal data and settings. Therefore, it is recommended to back up your data before resetting the device. Additionally, it is recommended to follow the manufacturer's instructions for resetting the device based on the specific model.
What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)
5000 mAh
What is the RAM size of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)
2 GB
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
Launch
| Announced | 2017, September |
|---|---|
| Status | Available. Released 2017, September |
Body
| Dimensions | 212.1 x 124.1 x 8.9 mm (8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 364 g (12.84 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
Display
| Type | IPS LCD |
|---|---|
| Size | 8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~70.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density) |
Platform
| OS | Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 308 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.1 | |
Main Camera
| Single | 8 MP, f/1.9, AF |
|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie camera
| Single | 5 MP |
|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer |
|---|---|
| ANT+ | |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable |
|---|---|
| Talk time | Up to 14 h (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 36 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 153 h |
Misc
| Colors | Black, Gold |
|---|---|
| Models | SM-T380, SM-T385, SM-T385M |
| SAR EU | 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 200 EUR |
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