Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7

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Samsung · 2015

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7

Name: Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7
Brand: Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 Android tablet. Announced Mar 2015. Features 9.7″ display, 5 MP primary camera, 2 MP front camera, 6000 mAh battery, 32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM.

Display 9.7"

RAM 1/2 GB

Storage 16GB/32GB storage, microSDXC

Camera 5 MP

Battery 6000 mAh

OS Android 5.0, up to 6.0.1

Build 450g (Wi-Fi), 453g (LTE), 7.5mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2015, March. Released 2015, May

Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz

Display

Type TFT

Size 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm 2 (~72.0% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution 768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~132 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal 16GB 1.5GB RAM (Wi-Fi), 16GB 2GB RAM (LTE), 32GB 2GB RAM (LTE)

Main Camera

Single 5 MP, AF

Video 720p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 2 MP

Body

Dimensions 242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm (9.55 x 6.57 x 0.30 in)

Weight 450 g (Wi-Fi), 453 g (LTE) (0.99 lb)

SIM Micro-SIM - cellular model only

bodyother Stylus - P550/P555 only

Battery

Type Li-Ion 6000 mAh, non-removable

Talk time Up to 14 h 30 min (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 40 h (3G)

Music play Up to 160 h

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, dual speakers

3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

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

Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP

Positioning GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only

NFC No

Radio No

USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20

Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps - cellular model only

Features

Sensors Accelerometer

featuresother ANT+

Misc

Colors Smoky Titanium, Smoky Blue, White

Models SM-T555, SM-T550, SM-P555, SM-P550

SAR EU 0.96 W/kg (body)

In depth

Full specifications

Announced	2015, March. Released 2015, May
Status	Discontinued

OS	Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz

Type	TFT
Size	9.7 inches, 291.4 cm 2 (~72.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~132 ppi density)

Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 1.5GB RAM (Wi-Fi), 16GB 2GB RAM (LTE), 32GB 2GB RAM (LTE)

Single	5 MP, AF
Video	720p@30fps

Single	2 MP

Dimensions	242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm (9.55 x 6.57 x 0.30 in)
Weight	450 g (Wi-Fi), 453 g (LTE) (0.99 lb)
SIM	Micro-SIM - cellular model only
bodyother	Stylus - P550/P555 only

Type	Li-Ion 6000 mAh, non-removable
Talk time	Up to 14 h 30 min (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 40 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 160 h

Loudspeaker	Yes, dual speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
NFC	No
Radio	No
USB	microUSB 2.0

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed	HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps - cellular model only

Sensors	Accelerometer
featuresother	ANT+

Colors	Smoky Titanium, Smoky Blue, White
Models	SM-T555, SM-T550, SM-P555, SM-P550
SAR EU	0.96 W/kg (body)
Price	About 250 EUR

PhoneInsight Benchmark

32.3/100

Entry-level

A specs-derived composite score, not a lab benchmark -- useful for ranking and comparison.

Processor 23.1

Display 53.9

Camera 36.8

Battery 71

0.3%Popularity rank

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7

Launch

Platform

Display

Memory

Main Camera

Selfie camera

Body

Battery

Sound

Comms

Network

Features

Misc

Full specifications

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