Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 vs Samsung Galaxy S26
Comparing 2 products
| General Overview | ||
| Device Type | Tablet | Bar |
| Model | SM-X700, SM-X706, SM-X706B, SM-X706U, SM-X706N | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
| Announced | 2022, February | 2026, February 25 |
| Released | 2022, February | Exp. release 2026, March 11 |
| Status | Available | Coming Soon |
| Estimate Price | - | $ 899.99 / € 999.00 / £ 879.00 |
| Design | ||
| Type | Bar | Bar |
| Dimensions | 253.8 x 165.3 x 6.3 mm (9.99 x 6.51 x 0.25 in) | 149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm (5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 in) |
| Weight | 503 g (Wi-Fi), 507 g (5G) (1.11 lb) | 167 g (5.89 oz) |
| Colors | Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold |
| Protection | - | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame |
| Network | ||
| 2G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 3G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 4G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Network | Yes | Yes |
| SIM | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Dual SIM | No | · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | TFT LCD | AMOLED |
| Size | 11.0 inches, 350.9 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.3 inches, 96.5 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density) |
| Display Colors | 16M colors or more | 1 Million+ |
| Pixel Density | 274 ppi density | 411 ppi density |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Features | 120Hz | 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) |
| Media | ||
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Earphone Jack | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Camera Set | Dual Cameras | Triple Cameras |
| Main Camera | 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56 |
| 2nd Camera | 6 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) | 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94 |
| Camera Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
| Features | HDR, panorama | Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Flash | LED Flash | LED flash |
| Selfie Set | Single Camera | Single Camera |
| Selfie Camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2 |
| Selfie Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR | HDR, HDR10+ |
| 3rd Camera | - | 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55 |
| Software | ||
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 |
| User Interface | One UI 4.1 | One UI 8.5 |
| Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CNExynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - US/CN10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Adreno 840 - US/CNXclipse 960 - ROW |
| RAM | 8/12 GB | 12GB |
| Internal Storage | 128/256 GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Card Slot | Yes microSD, (dedicated slot) | No |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) / 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Data | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Type | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) |
| Capacity | 8000 mAh, Battery | Li-Ion Li-Ion 4300 mAh |
| Placement | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W, 100% in 82 min | 25W wired, PD3.0, 55% in 30 min |
