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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)

Name: Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)
Brand: Samsung

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Exynos 7904 (14 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 5,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2020).

2020 · Lower-mid-range · Android 10

Overall

Performance

B+

Display

B+

Battery

Camera

Software

ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.

⚡ Quick Specs

Size8.4" · 202 x 125.2 x 7.1 mm (7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 in)

ChipsetExynos 7904 (14 nm)

RAM3GB

Storage32GB

Main Camera8 MP

⚖️ Compare With

✓︎ Pros

✓Long 5,000 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day

✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters

⊗ Cons

✗Entry-level Exynos 7904 (14 nm) — struggles with demanding apps

✗Only 3GB RAM — apps may reload frequently

✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts

✗Heavy at 309g — noticeable in pocket over long periods

⚠️ Not ideal for

Mobile gamingHeavy multitaskingMultitaskingPhotography

ℹ️ Overview

Status

Discontinued

Announced

2020, March 25. Released 2020, March 25

Also Known As

Versions: SM-T307U (LTE)

⚙️ Performance

Chipset

Exynos 7904 (14 nm)

Mid-range — handles daily tasks well

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G71 MP2

Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1

RAM

3GB

Apps may reload frequently

Storage

32GB

Memory Card

microSDXC

💻 Display

Size

8.4"

Resolution

1200×1920

Sharpness

270 ppi

Adequate sharpness for daily use

Panel

TFT LCD

Standard LCD display

📷 Camera

Main Camera

8 MP

Basic quality — limited flexibility

Main Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie

5 MP

🔋 Battery

Capacity

5,000 mAh

Solid day-to-day battery life

Type

Li-Po 5000 mAh

📱 Design & Build

Weight

309g

On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket

Dimensions

202 x 125.2 x 7.1 mm (7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 in)

Build

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

SIM

Nano-SIM

Colors

Mocha

Sensors

Accelerometer

📶 Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

2G Bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

📡 Connectivity

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

GPS

GPS, GLONASS

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

🔊 Sound

3.5mm Jack

Yes

Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers

Radio

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

No, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.

No, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) does not have NFC.

Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) supports microSDXC expandable storage.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) SIM configuration: Nano-SIM.

Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Speaker setup: Yes, with dual speakers.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) ships with Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) uses USB Type-C 2.0.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has 5.0, A2DP, LE.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)

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