Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295) vs Samsung Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/9/2020 10:29 PM, updated: 1/26/2023 3:06 PM

Compare Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) X Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295) 05Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

8"
TFT

800x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

5100
mAh

(Non removable)

24Points Samsung Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

6"
AMOLED

1080x2220

24
MP

24mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

5 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	vs	24 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
+2GHz 64bit Quad-core (12nm)5% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)
+Plastic body, glass front, aluminum backAdvantage More resistant material	vs	Plastic body, glass front/back
+8"33% Larger screen	vs	6"
+Android 11Advantage Android 11 is newer and safer	vs	Android 10
+5100 mAh55% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	3300 mAh
2GB LPDDR3	vs	+4GB LPDDR4X100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (21GB available)	vs	+64GB (50GB available)138% More internal storage for applications and files
347 grams (12.15 ounces)	vs	+168 grams (5.88 ounces)107% Lighter
8 millimeters (0.31 inches)	vs	+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)7% Thinner
TFT LCD	vs	+Super AMOLEDAdvantage Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
800x1280 pixels	vs	+1080x2220 pixels134% Higher resolution screen
189 PPI	vs	+411 PPI117% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 8MP	vs	+(triple camera) 24MP + 8MP + 5MP4 times Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
HDR photo only main camera	vs	+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 2MP	vs	+(front) 24MP11 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) HD (1280x720)	vs	+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125% More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
(4G LTE) 150 Mbps	vs	+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100% Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+ANT+Advantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Face unlockAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot)	vs	+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supported	vs	+FMAdvantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]	vs	+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.2 + A2DP	vs	+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supported	vs	+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

20 Common items in both devices

eMMC 5.1

Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC

60Hz

16 million

Only digital zoom

Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus

EIS: Digital stabilization

+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
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Model	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
Other model names	Galaxy Tab A8" 4G LTE SM-T295NZKMZTO	Galaxy A7 SM-A750G/Dual-Sim (64GB + 4GB RAM)
Country or region available	(Global, International)	(Latin America), Chile
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Release date	7/5/2019	10/1/2018, Announced: 9/20/2018
Depth	8 millimeters (0.31 inches)	7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)	124.4 x 210 millimeters (4.9 x 8.27 in)	76.8 x 159.8 millimeters (3.02 x 6.29 in)
Weight	347 grams (12.15 ounces)	168 grams (5.88 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front, aluminum back	Plastic body, glass front/back
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
Display type	TFT LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	8" inches	6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~71% (screen-to-body ratio)	~74.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	800x1280 pixels (16:10)	1080x2220 pixels (18.5:9)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	189 PPI	411 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate	60Hz	60Hz
Display features	Not supported	Always-On Display
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
System version	Android 9.0 Pie	Android 8.0 Oreo
Firmware update	Android 11	Android 10
User Interface	One UI Core 1.1 / 2.5 / 3.1	One UI 2.0
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
Chipset	64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 (SDM429) (12nm)	64bit: Samsung Exynos 7885 (14nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)	Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core) 6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 504	ARM Mali-G71 MP2
Performance (benchmark)	AnTuTu: 35288 (v8)	AnTuTu: 123883 (v7) Geekbench: 4446 (v4.4) GFXBench: 5.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
RAM memory	2GB LPDDR3	4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage	32GB (21GB available) eMMC 5.1	64GB (50GB available) eMMC 5.1
External storage	Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps	300/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)	LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE	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+
📷 Camera
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	(triple camera) 24 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.418mm1/4"1.12µm 5MP depth f/2.2
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	5656x4242 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	Not supported	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	27mm lens
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/2.8" inches
Pixel size	feature not registered	0.9µm pixel
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	1080p@240fps slow motion 720p@960fps slow motion
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)	2 megapixels	24 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	5656x4242 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	26mm lens
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/2.8" inches
Pixel size	feature not registered	0.9µm pixel
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
Loudspeaker	Mono sound with dual speakers	Mono sound (not stereo) Dolby Atmos
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.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.2 + A2DP	5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (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, BeiDou
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	5100 mAh	3300 mAh
Charger, watts	7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging	7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	feature not registered	19 hours
Standby	feature not registered	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Carbon Black, Silver/white • Kids Home	• Colors: Black, Blue, Gold, Pink
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T295)	Galaxy A7 2018 (SM-A750G/DS 64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.53W/kg (head), 0.75W/kg (body)	0.62W/kg (head), 0.467W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.75W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body)	feature not registered