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Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2018) SM-T590 Snapdragon vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 SM-T830 Snapdragon

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  • 66specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 43identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • Galaxy Tab A (2018) SM-T590 Snapdragon:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • Galaxy Tab S4 SM-T830 Snapdragon:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • Processor cores
    • Galaxy Tab A (2018) SM-T590 Snapdragon:8
    • Galaxy Tab S4 SM-T830 Snapdragon:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Galaxy Tab A (2018) SM-T590 Snapdragon:1.8 GHz
    • Galaxy Tab S4 SM-T830 Snapdragon:2.35 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Galaxy Tab A (2018) SM-T590 Snapdragon:3 GB
    • Galaxy Tab S4 SM-T830 Snapdragon:4 GB
  • Internal storage capacity
    • Galaxy Tab A (2018) SM-T590 Snapdragon:32 GB
    • Galaxy Tab S4 SM-T830 Snapdragon:64 GB
  • Rear camera resolution (numeric)
    • Galaxy Tab A (2018) SM-T590 Snapdragon:8 MP
    • Galaxy Tab S4 SM-T830 Snapdragon:13 MP
  • Maximum video resolution
    • Galaxy Tab A (2018) SM-T590 Snapdragon:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Galaxy Tab S4 SM-T830 Snapdragon:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Resolution at capture speed
    • Galaxy Tab A (2018) SM-T590 Snapdragon:1920x1080@30fps
    • Galaxy Tab S4 SM-T830 Snapdragon:3840x2160@30fps

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Comparison of SM-T590, SM-T830
98 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonal26.7 cm (10.5")26.7 cm (10.5")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1600 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
Pixel densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source287 ppi
Touchscreen typeCapacitiveCapacitive
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Panel typeKnown for oneTFTUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor familySnapdragonSnapdragon
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source835
Processor coresDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.35 GHz
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 nm
CoprocessorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Coprocessor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9 GHz
Coprocessor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Internal storage capacityDiffers32 GB64 GB
Storage mediaFlashFlash
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card size400 GB400 GB
User memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50.8 GB
Graphicsidentical
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAdreno
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 sourceAKG
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Atmos
Camera5 differ
Rear camera typeSingle cameraSingle camera
Rear cameraYesYes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs8 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperture number1.91.9
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76°
Rear camera sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1"
Auto focusYesYes
Rear camera flashYesYes
Flash typeLEDLED
Maximum video resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Resolution at capture speedDiffers1920x1080@30fps3840x2160@30fps
Video recordingYesYes
Video recording modesDiffers1080p720p, 1080p, 2160p
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs5 MP8 MP
Front camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85°
Front camera sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1"
GeotaggingYesYes
Network1 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.25.0
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)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantity00
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Headphone outYesYes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
ANT+ enabledKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Messagingidentical
E-mailYesYes
Designidentical
Form factorSlateSlate
Product colourBlackBlack
Device typeMobile tabletMobile tablet
Performance2 differ
Position locationYesYes
BeiDouYesYes
GLONASSYesYes
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Personal info management (PIM)DiffersAlarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, NotesAlarm clock, Calculator, Calendar
Google applicationsDiffersGmail, Google Play, YouTubeGmail, Google Calendar, Google Chrome, Google Play
Sensorsidentical
AccelerometerYesYes
Ambient light sensorYesYes
GyroscopeYesYes
Proximity sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Electronic compassKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Operating system installedKnown for oneAndroid 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery capacity7300 mAh7300 mAh
Fast chargingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Continuous video playback time (max)Differs15 h16 h
Continuous audio playback timeDiffers183 h195 h
Browsing time (Wi-Fi) (max)Differs15 h10 h
Media formats1 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, 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, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, WMA, XMF
Video formats supported3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM, WMV3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM, WMV
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers161.1 mm164.3 mm
DepthDiffers8 mm7.1 mm
HeightDiffers260 mm249.3 mm
WeightDiffers529 g482 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Stylus penKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedUSBUSB
Specific absorption rate (SAR)1 differ
Body SAR (EU)Differs0.555 W/kg0.34 W/kg
Securityidentical
Face recognitionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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