Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) vs Samsung Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy A30 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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8"
IPS
IPS
1200x1920
8
MP
MP
5mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4200
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.4"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340
16
MP
MP
16mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB)
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25 Common items in both devices |
1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm) |
3GB LPDDR4X |
eMMC 5.1 |
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC |
Plastic body, glass front |
60Hz |
16 million |
+18 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
Model | Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy Tab A8" S Pen WiFi (SM-P200), Galaxy Tab A Plus 8" | Galaxy A30 SM-A305G/Dual-Sim (32GB + 3GB RAM) |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | (Latin America) |
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Release date | 4/1/2019, Announced: 3/4/2019 | 3/2/2019, Announced: 2/25/2019 |
Depth | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 122.4 x 201.5 millimeters (4.82 x 7.93 in) | 74.7 x 158.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6.24 in) |
Weight | 321 grams (11.24 ounces) | 165 grams (5.78 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 8" inches | 6.4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~75.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1200x1920 pixels (16:10) | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 283 PPI | 403 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
System version | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
Firmware update | Android 11 | Android 11 |
User Interface | One UI core 1.1 | One UI 1.1 / 3.1 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 7904 (14nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 7904 (14nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core) 6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core) 6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G71 MP2 (770MHz) | ARM Mali-G71 MP2 (770MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 96550 (v7) Geekbench: 4146 (v4.4) GFXBench: 4.6fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR4X | 3GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 32GB (21GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 32GB (24GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | Not supported | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | 600/150 Mbps |
Network technology | feature not registered | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat12/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | (dual camera) 16 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.212mm |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 27mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.06" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
Loudspeaker | feature not registered | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Hall effect | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4200 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 23 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
Call control | Not supported | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | feature not registered | Supported |
Video calling | feature not registered | Supported |
Ringtones | feature not registered | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | feature not registered | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, Gray โข S Pen (Stylus Pen) โข Blue light filter | โข Colors: Black, White, Blue, Red |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P200) | Galaxy A30 (SM-A305G/DS 32GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.4W/kg (body) | 0.316W/kg (head), 0.404W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |