The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Exynos 4212 Dual, built for basic everyday tasks, with a 4,450 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2013).
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⚡ Quick Specs
Size8" · 209.8 x 123.8 x 7.4 mm (8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 in)
ChipsetExynos 4212 Dual
RAM5GB
Storage16GB | 32GB
Main Camera5 MP
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✓︎ Pros
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic Exynos 4212 Dual for simple tasks only
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 189 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
✗Heavy at 314g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingPhotographyMedia consumption
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Discontinued
Announced
2013, June. Released 2013, July
Also Known As
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS (T311/T315)Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS (T310)Also known as:Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Wi-FiSamsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 3GSamsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 LTE