Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)

Released 2022, January 17
508g, 6.9mm thickness
Android 11, up to Android 13, One UI 5
32GB/64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
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10.5"
1200x1920 pixels
8MP
1080p
2-4GB RAM
Unisoc Tiger T618
7040mAh
Li-Po

Versions: Galaxy Tab А8 10.5 Wi-Fi SM-X200; Galaxy Tab А8 10.5 LTE SM-X205

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, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
	Speed	HSPA, LTE

Launch	Announced	2021, December 15
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2022, January 17

Body	Dimensions	246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm (9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 in)
	Weight	508 g (1.12 lb)
	SIM	Nano-SIM

Display	Type	TFT LCD
	Size	10.5 inches, 319.7 cm² (~80.0% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)

Platform	OS	Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
	Chipset	Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
	GPU	Mali G52 MP2

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera	Single	8 MP, AF
	Video	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera	Single	5 MP
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
	NFC	No
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery	Type	Li-Po 7040 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	15W wired

Misc	Colors	Gray, Silver, Pink Gold
	Models	SM-X200, SM-X205
	SAR EU	0.92 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 230 EUR

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) - user opinions and reviews

akioh
xIn
27 May 2023

factory reset is not preferred since we need to install app and restore back up data again

Alacrity
0Ur
20 May 2023

Do a factory reset from time to time after a series of updates, the fresh start after the updated software will help.

akioh
xIn
13 May 2023

I just got this tablet and used it for 1 week. It is much slower than I expected given that this tablet is just released 2 years ago. I can still use it to do basic tasks such as web browsing and messaging but the weak performance is noticeable. I wo...