Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
vs
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
Disclaimer
This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking through my links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Samsung Galaxy Tab SM-T500 alternatives
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 alternatives
specs
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Display
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
16 million colours
Display number of colours:
16.78 million colours
WUXGA+
HD type:
Full HD
Capacitive
Touchscreen type:
not available
TFT
Panel type:
TFT
2000 x 1200 pixels
Display resolution:
1920 x 1200 pixels
26.4 cm (10.4")
Display diagonal:
26.7 cm (10.5")
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Processor
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
4
Coprocessor cores:
not available
1.8 GHz
Coprocessor frequency:
not available
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Coprocessor:
not available
4
Processor cores:
8
2 GHz
Processor frequency:
2 GHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon
Processor family:
Samsung
Qualcomm
Processor manufacturer:
Samsung
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Memory
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
3 GB
Internal memory:
3 GB
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Storage
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
48.1 GB
User memory:
18.9 GB
Flash
Storage media:
not available
1000 GB
Maximum memory card size:
1024 GB
MicroSD (TransFlash)
Compatible memory cards:
MicroSD (TransFlash)
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Card reader integrated:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
64 GB
Internal storage capacity:
32 GB
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Graphics
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
Adreno
Graphics adapter family:
not available
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Audio
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
Dolby Atmos
Audio system:
not available
4
Number of built-in speakers:
not available
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Camera
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
5 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric):
5 MP
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Front camera:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
30 fps
Video capturing speed:
not available
1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum video resolution:
not available
not available
Resolution at capture speed:
1920x1080@30fps
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Video recording:
not available
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Auto focus:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
8 MP
Rear camera resolution (numeric):
8 MP
Single camera
Rear camera type:
Single camera
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Network
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
not available
3G bands supported:
850,900,1900,2100 MHz
not available
3G standards:
UMTS
not available
4G bands supported:
700,800,850,900,1800,1900,2100,2600 MHz
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Wi-Fi Direct:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards:
802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth version:
5.0
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Bluetooth:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
not available
4G standard:
LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
not available
Mobile network generation:
4G
not available
Mobile network connection:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Ports & interfaces
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Combo headphone/mic port:
not available
3.5 mm
Headphone connectivity:
not available
1
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantity:
1
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Design
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
Full-size tablet
Device type:
Full-size tablet
Grey
Product colour:
Silver
Slate
Form factor:
Slate
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Performance
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Gyroscope:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Ambient light sensor:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Accelerometer:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
GPS (satellite):
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Galileo:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Assisted GPS (A-GPS):
not available
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
BeiDou:
not available
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
GLONASS:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Position location:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Security
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Face recognition:
not available
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Password protection:
not available
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Software
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
Android 10
Operating system installed:
not available
Android
Platform:
Android
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Battery
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Fast charging:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
Fast charging:
![yes](/static/img/check.png)
7040 mAh
Battery capacity:
7040 mAh
Samsung
Galaxy Tab SM-T500
Weight & dimensions
compared
Samsung
Galaxy Tab A8
476 g
Weight:
529 g
157.4 mm
Height:
161.9 mm
7 mm
Depth:
6.9 mm
247.6 mm
Width:
246.8 mm