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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | -- |
| 2016-04-01 | 2019-08-09 |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches |
| 9.98 ounces | 14.82 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 150.00 | $ 366.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 216 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.06 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S6 has a general score of 88.1, which is way better than Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s overall score of 60.4. The Galaxy Tab S6 design is much newer and thinner than the Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s, although it's a lot heavier. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 features a better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a larger number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a lot higher 1600 x 2560 resolution, a lot larger screen and more pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy Tab S6 features a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a way more mega-pixels back camera.
Galaxy Tab S6 counts with much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 features a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 7040mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 costs a lot more than the Galaxy Tab A (2016), but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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