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A bigger view to a broader world

The 10.5” wide display, complete with symmetric bezel, measures only 10.2mm, so you can stay fully immersed in what’s on the screen. Explore epic films to how-to contents for a hobby you love, without compromise and enjoy a broader world through a bigger, better view with the Galaxy Tab A8.

*Screen image simulated for illustrative purposes.

Features

Classic and contemporary

Stylish with a touch of cool, the Galaxy Tab A8 features a sleek metal body with an ultrathin profile of just 6.9mm. Enjoy Samsung’s signature tablet design in Graphite, Silver, and Pink Gold with each hue highlighting effortless charm.

*Color availability may vary by country or carrier.

Dive into dynamic sounds

Quad speakers powered by Dolby Atmos® surround sound, will elevate your entertainment experience revealing every detail of audio with exceptional clarity and depth. Made to deliver immersion on the go, the Galaxy Tab A8 opens up an enveloping universe of content, games & activities that everyone will love.

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Let the higher power take over

Sporting the Octa-core processor paired with up to 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage, the Galaxy Tab A8 is ready to take on a challenge without draining the speed or battery. Save more with up to 1TB microSD card and stay supported with a 7,040mAh (typical) battery and 15W Fast Charging.

*Galaxy Tab A8 comes with multiple variants of RAM and storage options. The basic variant offers 3GB of RAM and 32GB storage while the 4GB RAM variant is available in 64GB and 128GB capacity.*Combinations of memory and storage capacity may vary by country or region. *Total amount of available user memory is less than the total memory due to storage of the operating system and software used to operate the device features. Actual user memory will vary depending on the operator and may change after software upgrades are performed.*MicroSD card sold separately.*Typical value tested under third-party laboratory condition. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity is 6,820mAh.*15W Fast Charger sold separately.*Screen image simulated for illustrative purposes.

Abundant, accessible and all yours

With Samsung TV Plus, Galaxy Tab A8 delivers instant, free TV anytime, anywhere. Enjoy thousands of hours of news, sports, movies, a variety of kids’ content, and more. Simply launch the Samsung TV Plus app and use the GUIDE to see what’s on now or coming up next.

*Screen image simulated for illustrative purposes. *Availability of Samsung TV Plus may vary depending on country, region or network provider.*Network connection required. *Available channels and programmes vary by country/region and are subject to change without prior notice.

Take YouTube Premium for a spin

Have yourself a YouTube experience that’s uncluttered by ads, by redeeming a free two-month subscription to YouTube Premium. With the free access that you get upon your purchase of Galaxy Tab A8, you can also watch videos while using other apps or even when the screen is locked.

*Availability of YouTube Premium may vary by country or region. Users must subscribe to a YouTube Premium account to enjoy all its benefits. Benefit applicable only to devices activated by 2022.03.05, and must be redeemed by 2022.04.05. YouTube Premium is a trademark of Google LLC. Full terms: https://www.youtube.com/premium/restrictions*Screen image simulated for illustrative purposes.

*Availability of YouTube Premium may vary by country or region. Users must subscribe to a YouTube Premium account to enjoy all its benefits. Benefit applicable only to devices activated by 2022.03.05, and must be redeemed by 2022.04.05. YouTube Premium is a trademark of Google LLC. Full terms: https://www.youtube.com/premium/restrictions*Screen image simulated for illustrative purposes.

Video lessons made easy with Screen Recorder

With Screen Recorder built into your Galaxy Tab A8, recording a live online class is simple, seamless and always hassle-free. Stay engaged throughout the session by marking directly on the content and making notes of key takeaways. Voilà! Your video lesson is ready to be watched whenever you want.

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Keep your children engaged & safe with Samsung Kids

Filled with fun activities that encourage kids to learn, Samsung Kids introduces a safe environment for your child to explore and connect with the world. Using the improved Parental control, you can set limits on playtime, give selective access to apps and see their activities at a glance.

*Content provided on Samsung Kids varies by country and region.*Screen image simulated for illustrative purposes.

Get more done in more ways

Make the most of the enhanced Samsung multi-window experience. On Galaxy Tab A8, you can split the screen in half and do two things at once. You can adjust the window focus as needed with a simple drag & drop movement, share content between apps, and even drag and drop a notification.

*Screen image simulated for illustrative purposes.

Stay secured by Samsung Knox

Starting at the hardware level, Samsung Knox locks intrusions out. In real-time, the kernel which serves as the brain of the device is prevented from compromise. This multi-layered, state-of-the-art platform constantly inspects the core software and verifies the integrity of the device.

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Never lose track

Continue Apps on other devices

Pick up right where you left off, whenever you need. By simply being signed in to the same Samsung account, you can get back to your notes or internet search without starting all over again while freely switching between your two devices.

Expand your horizons

Copy & Paste

Produce, deliver, and achieve beyond borders by seamlessly copying and pasting across devices. Whether you're creating a mood board or putting information into PowerPoint slides, your productivity and creative energy will flow more freely and efficiently.

Pair up without a hold up

Auto Sync

Let time-consuming manual pairing of your favorite devices be a thing of the past. From your laptop and earbuds to Galaxy Watch, you'll see all the devices that have been paired with your Galaxy phone automatically appear in your Galaxy Tab A8's Bluetooth device list.

Never miss a beat

Auto Switch

Don't worry about missing out. Stay in the moment with the music or content you love. Whenever a call comes in, your Galaxy Buds will automatically switch over to your tab so you can take the call right away.

  • *All functions are supported from One UI 3.1. Availability of One UI 3.1 may vary depending on device, country, region and carrier.*Each device needs to have One UI 3.1, have Bluetooth turned on and be connected to the same Samsung account.*Continue app on other devices is only compatible with Samsung Internet and Samsung Notes. For this feature to work, the two devices you are going to use must be signed in to the same Samsung account and connected to the same Wi-Fi network, with Bluetooth and Continue on other devices feature enabled on both devices.*Screen images simulated for illustrative purposes.

Specifications

  • Processor

    2GHz

  • Rear Camera - Resolution

    8.0 MP

  • Weight (g)

    508

  • CPU Speed

    2GHz

  • CPU Type

    Octa-Core

  • Resolution (Main Display)

    1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)

  • Technology (Main Display)

    TFT

  • Colour Depth (Main Display)

    16M

  • Rear Camera - Resolution

    8.0 MP

  • Rear Camera - Auto Focus

    Yes

  • Front Camera - Resolution

    5.0 MP

  • Rear Camera - Flash

    No

  • Video Recording Resolution

    FHD (1920 x 1080)@30fps

  • Memory_(GB)

    3

  • Storage (GB)

    32

  • Available Storage (GB)

    18.9

  • External Storage Support

    MicroSD (Up to 1TB)

  • 2G GSM

    GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900

  • 3G UMTS

    B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)

  • 4G FDD LTE

    B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B28(700), B66(AWS-3)

  • 4G TDD LTE

    B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)

  • USB Version

    USB 2.0

  • Location Technology

    GPS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS

  • Earjack

    3.5mm Stereo

  • MHL

    No

  • Wi-Fi

    802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80

  • Wi-Fi Direct

    Yes

  • Bluetooth Version

    Bluetooth v5.0

  • NFC

    No

  • Bluetooth Profiles

    A2DP, AVRCP, DI, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP

  • PC Sync.

    Smart Switch (PC version)

  • Android

  • Form Factor

    Tablet

  • Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor

  • Dimension (HxWxD, mm)

    161.9 x 246.8 x 6.9

  • Weight (g)

    508

  • Battery Capacity (mAh, Typical)

    7040

  • Removable

    No

  • Video Playing Format

    MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

  • Video Playing Resolution

    FHD (1920 x 1080)@60fps

  • Audio Playing Format

    MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA

  • Gear Support

    Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Gear IconX (2018)

  • Mobile TV

    No

  • Security Update Period (Valid until)

    31 January 2026

User manual & Downloads

Statement of Compliance

ver 1.0 | 0.2 MB

Apr 19. 2024

ENGLISH

Safety Guide

ver 2.0.0 | 6.28 MB

Mar 14. 2024

ENGLISH, ALBANIAN, BULGARIAN, CROATIAN, CZECH, DANISH, DUTCH, ESTONIAN, FINNISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, GREEK, HUNGARIAN, ITALIAN, KAZAKH, LATVIAN, LITHUANIAN, MACEDONIAN, MONGOLIAN, NORWEGIAN, POLISH, PORTUGUESE, ROMANIAN, RUSSIAN, SERBIAN, SLOVAK, SLOVENIAN, SPANISH, SWEDISH, UKRAINIAN, UZBEK

User Manual (Android 14)

ver 1.0 | 3.96 MB

Mar 14. 2024

ENGLISH

User Manual (Android 13)

ver 2.0 | 3.88 MB

Mar 20. 2023

ENGLISH

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Network Band: The bandwidths supported by the device may vary depending on the region or service provider.

Memory size: User memory is less than the total memory due to storage of the operating system and software used to operate the phones features. Actual user memory will vary depending on the mobile phone operator and may change after software upgrades are performed.

Typical value tested under third-party laboratory condition. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity is 6,820mAh. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors.

Display Size: Measured diagonally as a full rectangle without accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners.

Battery time is based on our own laboratory measurements, and may vary depending on factors such as device settings, usage patterns and operating conditions.

1) Display : *Screen image simulated for illustrative

2) Device Design : *Colour availability may vary by country or carrier.

3) Performance : *Galaxy Tab A8 comes with multiple variants of RAM and storage options. The basic variant offers 3GB of RAM and 32GB storage while the 4GB RAM variant is available in 64GB and 128GB capacity. *Combinations of memory and storage capacity may vary by country or region. *Total amount of available user memory is less than the total memory due to storage of the operating system and software used to operate the device features. Actual user memory will vary depending on the operator and may change after software upgrades are performed. *MicroSD card sold separately.

4) Battery : *Typical value tested under third party laboratory condition. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity is 6,820mAh. *15W Fast Charger sold separately.

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