The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) tablet has gone official in the U.S. It is a budget-friendly device that promises a battery life of around 10 hours. The tablet is priced at $279 and comes with a discount for new users of Samsung Kids app. The tablet comes with couple of upgraded features compared to the predecessor model.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) specifications
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has an 8.4-inch LCD panel that produces 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution. The predecessor Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) had an 8-inch screen which offered lower resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.
The Snapdragon 429 quad-core chipset powered the last year’s model. Its 2020 edition comes with Exynos 7904 SoC that includes a 1.8GHz octa-core processor. The SoC is coupled with 3 GB of RAM. The device offers users with a microSD card slot and a native storage of 32 GB.
The Galaxy Tab 8.4 (2020) comes with Android 9 Pie OS and One UI interface. It draws power from 5,000mAh battery which is 100mAh smaller than the previous generation. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features an 8-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front camera. The predecessor model had a 2-megapixel front camera. The new tablet is equipped with some other features like 3.5mm audio jack, Dolby Atmos powered dual speakers, USB-C, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 comes in Wi-Fi only and LTE versions. The device comes with 30-day trial version of Samsung Kids Plus app which contains educational content for children. When the trial edition expires, new users of the Samsung Kids Plus app can take advantage of $7.59 discount. The Verizon edition of the tablet will available through Samsung’s official online store. The tablet will also sell through AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile. It comes in Mocha color.
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