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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-04-27 | 2020-05-05 |
| 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches | 9.63 x 6.07 x 0.28 inches |
| 10.90 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| Mocha | Angora blue, Chiffon pink and Oxford gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 240.00 | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2000 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has a score of 78.2, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)'s 74.6 general score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite construction has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), but it's much heavier. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a little sharper display than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a quite lower 1200 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a quite higher pixel number per display inch.
The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite counts with a much greater memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), because it has 32 GB more internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite counts with a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite's camera is just as good as the camera in Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), they have a back camera with an 8 MP, the same video definition, a same size diafragm aperture and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates. Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), because it has 7040mAh of battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Tab S6 Lite is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020). If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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