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Product comparison · 2 tablets

Samsung Galaxy Tab S S4 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A SM-T387A

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 15identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 26.7 cm (10.5")
    • 20.3 cm (8")
  • Display resolution
    • 2560 x 1600 pixels
    • 1280 x 800 pixels
  • HD type
    • WQXGA
    • WXGA
  • Processor cores
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.35 GHz
    • 1.4 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • 4 GB
    • 2 GB
  • Internal storage capacity
    • 64 GB
    • 32 GB
  • Rear camera resolution (numeric)
    • 13 MP
    • 5 MP

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Samsung

Galaxy Tab S S4

Model S4

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Samsung

Galaxy Tab A SM-T387A

Model SM-T387A

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Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers26.7 cm (10.5")20.3 cm (8")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Display technologyKnown for oneOLED
Display technology marketing nameKnown for oneSuper AMOLED
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touch
HD typeDiffersWQXGAWXGA
Panel typeKnown for oneTFT
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitive
Processor2 differ
Processor coresDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2.35 GHz1.4 GHz
Coprocessor frequencyKnown for one1.9 GHz
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneQualcomm
Processor familyKnown for oneSnapdragon
Processor modelKnown for oneMSM8917
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Storage1 differ
Internal storage capacityDiffers64 GB32 GB
User memoryKnown for one50.8 GB
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one400 GB
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1
Camera3 differ
Rear cameraKnown for oneYes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs13 MP5 MP
Auto focusKnown for oneYes
Flash typeKnown for oneLED
Maximum video resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Resolution at capture speedKnown for one3840x2160@30fps
Video recording modesKnown for one2160p
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs8 MP2 MP
Rear camera aperture numberKnown for one2.2
Digital zoomKnown for one4x
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fps
Front camera aperture numberKnown for one2.2
Network3 differ
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.04.2
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNo
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYes
Mobile network generationKnown for one4G
4G standardKnown for oneLTE
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneNo
ANT+ enabledKnown for oneYes
Microphone inKnown for oneNo
Headphone outKnown for oneYes
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for oneYes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for oneYes
Sensorsidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYes
GyroscopeKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Battery3 differ
Battery capacityDiffers7300 mAh5000 mAh
Continuous video playback time (max)Differs16 h13 h
Continuous audio playback timeDiffers195 h136 h
Browsing time (Wi-Fi) (max)Known for one10 h
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Browsing time (3G) (max)Known for one12 h
Browsing time (4G) (max)Known for one13 h
Media formatsidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, WMA, XMF
Video formats supportedKnown for one3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM, WMV
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers249.3 mm206.6 mm
DepthDiffers7.1 mm8.9 mm
HeightDiffers164.3 mm126.7 mm
WeightDiffers482 g358.3 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Stylus penKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneMicro-USB
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °C

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