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Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) SM-T580 review

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) SM-T580. Display diagonal: 25.6 cm (10.1"), Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels. Internal storage capacity: 16 GB. Processor frequency: 1.6 GHz, Processor family: Samsung Exynos, Processor model: 7870. Internal memory: 2 GB. Rear camera resolution (numeric): 8 MP, Rear camera type: Single camera, Front camera resolution (numeric): 2 MP. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). Card reader integrated. Weight: 525 g. Operating system installed: Android 6.0. Product colour: Black

Brings your content to life

Super high resolution screen offers an unrivalled mobile viewing experience. Its WUXGA (1920X1200) display features twice as many pixels as other standard HD screens, allowing you to enjoy stunning quality, whether you’re viewing photos, videos, e-books or webpages.

Always within reach

SideSync allows you to check and reply to your smartphone notifications and SNS messages from your tablet. What’s more, you can use quick reply to respond right away and keep track of incoming notifications in dashboard mode.

TV and tablet become one

Switch your viewing perspective in a flash. Simply connect via Wi-Fi direct to share and watch content between your TV and tablet interchangeably without the hassle of messy wiring.

Relive the best times forever

Never miss any of your family’s precious moments with the enhanced 8MP camera with autofocus. With F1.9 aperture and the advanced HDR (Rich tone) feature, you can capture great images even in low light conditions. Let your creative spirit soar with features such as Pro Mode, Continuous Shot and Panorama Mode.

Digital playground for kids

Featuring wider drawing boards and enhanced sound effects, Kids Mode 4.0 is optimised to unleash your child’s creative side. It also puts your mind at ease as you manage the content they can view and can set time limits.

Versatile viewing

Ideal for standing up your tablet to view all your favourite content. The lightweight magnetic book cover can be set to various angles for optimised viewing.

Simply stunning all around

Smooth to the touch with an elegant streamlined finish that looks and feels great in the hand, its beautifully minimalistic design is a sight to behold from every angle.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) SM-T580 specs

Display

Display number of colours: 16.78 million colours
HD type: Full HD
Touchscreen type: Capacitive
Panel type: PLS
Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
Display diagonal: 25.6 cm (10.1")

Processor

Processor cores: 8
Processor frequency: 1.6 GHz
Processor model: 7870
Processor family: Samsung Exynos
Processor manufacturer: Samsung

Memory

Memory clock speed: 1866 MHz
Internal memory type: LPDDR2-SDRAM
Internal memory: 2 GB

Storage

Storage media: Flash
Maximum memory card size: 200 GB
Compatible memory cards: MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC
Card reader integrated: yes
Internal storage capacity: 16 GB

Camera

Geotagging: yes
Front camera resolution (numeric): 2 MP
Front camera: yes
Video capturing speed: 30 fps
Maximum video resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
Resolution at capture speed: 1920x1080@30fps
Video recording modes: 1080p
Video recording: yes
Rear camera flash: yes
Auto focus: yes
Digital zoom: 4x
Rear camera resolution: 3264 x 2448 pixels
Rear camera resolution (numeric): 8 MP
Rear camera type: Single camera

Network

Wi-Fi Direct: yes
Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth version: 4.2
Bluetooth: yes

Ports & interfaces

Combo headphone/mic port: yes
Headphone connectivity: 3.5 mm
Headphone out: yes
Microphone in: yes
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantity: 1

Design

Device type: Full-size tablet
Product colour: Black
Form factor: Slate

Performance

Google applications: Google Maps, Google Play, Google Talk
Ambient light sensor: yes
Accelerometer: yes
Personal info management (PIM): Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Countdown timer, Notes, Stopwatch
GPS (satellite): yes
GLONASS: yes
Position location: yes

Software

Operating system installed: Android 6.0
Platform: Android

Battery

Browsing time (Wi-Fi): 13 h
Continuous audio playback time: 187 h
Continuous video playback time: 13 h
Battery capacity: 7300 mAh

Weight & dimensions

Weight: 525 g
Height: 254.2 mm
Depth: 8.2 mm
Width: 155.3 mm