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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8
5G, 11", 256 GB, GraphitesProduct details
As the first Galaxy tablet with a hyper-immersive display and optimal refresh rate, the Galaxy Tab S8 models usher in a perfect era, providing an exceptional experience for multimedia, gaming, and productivity. The Galaxy Tab S8 models are a true masterpiece: the narrowest display bezel in its category and the thin, lightweight design offer maximum comfort and mobility on the go. Enjoy a natural writing and drawing experience thanks to the even more responsive S Pen. The powerful, highly efficient processor and compatible Book Cover Keyboards also make the Galaxy Tab S8 family a smart laptop replacement.
Operating system | Android |
Operating System Version | Android 12 |
Memory | 8 GB |
Max. picture resolution | 2560 x 1600 Pixels |
Mobile processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
USB connector type | USB-C |
Colour | Grey |
Item number | 18383542 |
Manufacturer | Samsung |
Category | Tablets |
Manufacturer no. | SM-X706BZABEUE |
Release date | 25.2.2022 |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Graphites |
Target group | Adults, Youth |
Operation | Digitizer Pen, Touch screen |
Touch | Multi-touch |
Tablet equipment | Bluetooth, Integrated loudspeakers, Integrated microphone, Wi-Fi |
Number of speakers | 4 x |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Geomagnetic sensor, Gyro sensor, Hall Sensor, Light sensor |
Unlocking type | Fingerprint |
Operating system | Android |
Operating System Version | Android 12 |
Display size (inches) | 11" |
Screen technology | LCD |
Panel technology | LTPS, TFT |
Max. picture resolution | 2560 x 1600 Pixels |
Pixel density | 276 dpi |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, Micro SDXC card, WLAN |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E / 802.11az |
Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
Mobile phone standard | 5G |
SIM card type | Nano SIM |
Mobile processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
Number of processor cores | 8 -Core |
Clock frequency | 2.40 Hz |
Camera resolution | 13 Mpx |
Front camera resolution | 12 Mpx |
Camera Functions | Autofocus |
Max. Video resolution front camera | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Max. Video resolution rear camera | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 256 GB |
Disk type | SSD |
Memory card type | microSD |
Max. memory extension | 1000 GB |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
USB connector type | USB-C |
Battery type | LiPo |
Capacity | 8000 mAh |
Battery life | 15 h |
Smart home ecosystem | Google Assistant |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Cable, S-Pen, Short manual |
Length | 25.38 cm |
Width | 16.54 cm |
Height | 0.63 cm |
Weight | 507 g |
Length | 28 cm |
Width | 18.70 cm |
Height | 2.20 cm |
Weight | 771 g |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Tablets» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 6.Google0.6 %
- 6.OnePlus0.6 %
- 8.Samsung0.7 %
- 9.Amazon0.8 %
- 10.Lenovo1 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 2.Xoro1 day
- 5.Kurio2 days
- 6.Samsung3 days
- 7.Amazon4 days
- 8.Apple5 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Tablets» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 3.Apple2.4 %
- 3.Lenovo2.4 %
- 5.Samsung2.6 %
- 6.Xiaomi2.9 %
- 7.Blackview3.3 %