Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-06-01 | 2019-08-09 |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 14.82 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 366.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 224 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.16 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), having an 88.1 score against 70.2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 is a notably newer tablet, and it's also somewhat lighter and incredibly thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016). The Galaxy Tab S6 features a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has a higher display density, a better 1600 x 2560 resolution and a quite larger display.
The Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a quite better performance than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Tab S6 also has 6 GB more RAM. Galaxy Tab S6 has a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 240 GB more internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a little longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, because it has a 7300mAh battery size. Galaxy Tab S6 takes much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), and although they both have a same size aperture, the Galaxy Tab S6 also has a camera with a way higher resolution and a way better video quality.
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