| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $220.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 70 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE
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| Launch | Announced | 2015, March |
| Status | Available. Released 2015, May | |
| Body | Dimensions | 208.4 x 137.9 x 7.5 mm (8.20 x 5.43 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 338 g (11.92 oz) | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM - cellular model only | |
| Features | Stylus | |
| Display | Type | TFT |
| Size | 8.0 inches, 198.2 cm2 (~69.0% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 5.0 (Lollipop) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM | |
| Main Camera | Single | 5 MP, AF |
| Video | 720p | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 2 MP |
| Features | No | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removable |
| Talk time | Up to 28 h (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 114 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black, Gray, White |
| Models | SM-P355 | |
| Price | About 220 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2015)
Advantages
- Generous visual canvas spanning 8 inches, ideal for split-screen multitasking and media consumption
- Precision stylus and active pen support tailored for digital illustration and handwriting
Disadvantages
- Larger physical footprint makes comfortable one-handed operation impractical
- Rear optical camera hardware is more modest compared to contemporary smartphones
- Substantial weight requires a desk stand or folio case during prolonged viewing sessions
Engineered to deliver an expansive digital workspace, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2015) commands attention through its slender, rigid chassis and immersive a spacious, high-resolution display panel spanning 8 inches . The broad aspect ratio is finely tuned for comfortable split-screen document workflows, immersive digital illustration, and high-definition multimedia playback with generous viewing angles.
Under the hood, processing horsepower is directed by the capable Dedicated Multi-core Processor. Demanding tasks—including 4K video rendering, multi-window productivity, and graphic-intensive mobile gaming—operate with reassuring fluidity. Precision active stylus support transforms the screen into a responsive digital sketchpad, complemented by an acoustic speaker array that produces expansive stereo separation.
Prolonged operational sessions are sustained by a hefty 4200mAh power cell, engineered to effortlessly see users through long flights, university lectures, or marathon media sessions. In conclusion, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2015) proves to be an authoritative large-screen tablet that excels in both content creation and mobile entertainment.
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