Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy M36 5G
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Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Tablet
Bar
Model
SM-T290 (Wi-Fi); SM-T295 (LTE)
Samsung Galaxy M36
Announced
2019, July
June 2025
Released
2019, July
June 2025
Status
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
210 x 124.4 x 8 mm (8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 in)
7.7 mm
Weight
345g (Wi-Fi), 347g (LTE) (12.24 oz)
-
Colors
Carbon Black, Silver Gray
Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green
Protection
-
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
Network
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Yes
4G Network
LTE
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
No
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
3G Network
-
Yes
5G Network
-
Yes
Display
Display Type
TFT LCD
AMOLED
Size
8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Display Colors
16M Colors
-
Pixel Density
189 ppi density
385 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Display Protection
-
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Features
-
120Hz
Media
FM Radio
No
No
Earphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Camera
Camera Set
Single Camera
Triple Cameras
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96
Camera Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
2 MP
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06
2nd Camera
-
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
3rd Camera
-
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
-
Panorama, HDR
Flash
-
LED flash
Selfie Video
-
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
-
HDR
Software
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades
User Interface
One UI
One UI 7
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 504
Mali-G68 MP5
RAM
2 GB
6/8 GB
Internal Storage
32 GB
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
Yes microSD, up to 1TB
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Sensors
Accelerometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Connectivity
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
No
No
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity
5100 mAh battery
5000 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Standby
-
-
Talk Time
-
-
Music Play
-
-
Fast Charging
-
25W wired