Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7
  • Released 2015, May 450g (Wi-Fi), 453g (LTE), 7.5mm thickness Android 5.0, up to 6.0.1 16GB/32GB storage, microSDXC
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Micro-SIM About 280 USD
  • 9.7" 768x1024 pixels
  • 5MP 720p
  • 1/2GB RAM
  • 6000mAh Li-Ion

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 overview

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is a tablet that runs on Android. It was released on 2015, May. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has 9.7 inch, TFT, a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels screen. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 uses Quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Micro-SIM. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has 5MP Single main camera, 2MP Single selfie camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 uses Li-Ion 6000 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is about 280 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 compared to the other tablets on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 67 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 28 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 68 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 full specifications

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

LAUNCH

Announced 2015, March. Released 2015, May
Status Discontinued

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
  Stylus - P550/P555 only

DISPLAY

Type TFT
Size 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~72.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~132 ppi density)

PLATFORM

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

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

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, dual speakers
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer
  ANT+

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

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Smoky Titanium, Smoky Blue, White
Models SM-T555, SM-T550, SM-P555, SM-P550
SAR EU 0.96 W/kg (body)
Price About 280 USD

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