Product comparison · 2 tablets

Samsung Galaxy Tab A SM-T587P Snapdragon LTE vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 SM-T820N Snapdragon

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 34identical
  • 90known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Galaxy Tab A SM-T587P Snapdragon LTE:25.6 cm (10.1")
    • Galaxy Tab S3 SM-T820N Snapdragon:24.6 cm (9.7")
  • Display resolution
    • Galaxy Tab A SM-T587P Snapdragon LTE:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • Galaxy Tab S3 SM-T820N Snapdragon:2048 x 1536 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Galaxy Tab A SM-T587P Snapdragon LTE:MSM8953
    • Galaxy Tab S3 SM-T820N Snapdragon:820
  • Processor cores
    • Galaxy Tab A SM-T587P Snapdragon LTE:8
    • Galaxy Tab S3 SM-T820N Snapdragon:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Galaxy Tab A SM-T587P Snapdragon LTE:2 GHz
    • Galaxy Tab S3 SM-T820N Snapdragon:2.8 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Galaxy Tab A SM-T587P Snapdragon LTE:2 GB
    • Galaxy Tab S3 SM-T820N Snapdragon:4 GB
  • Internal storage capacity
    • Galaxy Tab A SM-T587P Snapdragon LTE:16 GB
    • Galaxy Tab S3 SM-T820N Snapdragon:32 GB
  • Maximum memory card size
    • Galaxy Tab A SM-T587P Snapdragon LTE:200 GB
    • Galaxy Tab S3 SM-T820N Snapdragon:256 GB

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Comparison of SM-T587P, SM-T820N
145 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers25.6 cm (10.1")24.6 cm (9.7")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2048 x 1536 pixels
Display technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOLED
Display technology marketing nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSuper AMOLED
LED backlightYesYes
Touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
Touchscreen typeCapacitiveCapacitive
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Panel typeKnown for onePLSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor familySnapdragonSnapdragon
Processor modelDiffersMSM8953820
Processor coresDiffers82
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source206 mm²
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.25 - 1.40 V
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 mm
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64.1 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 W
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CoprocessorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Coprocessor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 GHz
Coprocessor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Internal storage capacityDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlash
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers200 GB256 GB
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHarman Kardon
Camera3 differ
Rear camera typeSingle cameraSingle camera
Rear cameraYesYes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs8 MP13 MP
Rear camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3840 x 2160 pixels
Auto focusYesYes
Rear camera flashYesYes
Flash typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Maximum video resolution3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Resolution at capture speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3840x2160@30fps
Video recordingYesYes
Video recording modesDiffers1080p2160p
Video capturing speed30 fps30 fps
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs2 MP5 MP
GeotaggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital zoomKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Phone featuresidentical
Voice callKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Messagingidentical
E-mailYesYes
Designidentical
Form factorSlateSlate
Product colourBlackBlack
Device typeMobile tabletMobile tablet
Performanceidentical
Position locationYesYes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GLONASSYesYes
GPS (satellite)YesYes
Personal info management (PIM)Known for oneAlarm clock, Calculator, CalendarUnknown — not stated by the source
Google applicationsKnown for oneGmail, Google Maps, Google PlayUnknown — not stated by the source
Sensorsidentical
AccelerometerYesYes
Ambient light sensorYesYes
GyroscopeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Proximity sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Electronic compassKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MagnetometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Operating system installedDiffersAndroid 6.0Android 7.0
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 bit
Battery4 differ
Battery capacityDiffers7300 mAh6000 mAh
Continuous video playback time (max)Differs14 h12 h
Continuous audio playback timeDiffers13 h102 h
Browsing time (Wi-Fi) (max)Differs14 h8 h
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Browsing time (3G) (max)Known for one13 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Browsing time (4G) (max)Known for one14 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Media formats1 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffers3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, WMA, XMF3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, WMA, XMF
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3GP, ASF, AVI, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM, WMV
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM, WMV
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers155.2 mm169 mm
DepthDiffers8.1 mm6 mm
HeightDiffers254 mm237.3 mm
WeightDiffers526 g429 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Keyboard includedNoNo
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneMicro-USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Other featuresidentical
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27512

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