Galaxy Tab A8 is the latest midrange tablet from Samsung which has just launched in the Nepali market. In this post, we will be discussing the specs, features, official price, and availability of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 (2021) in Nepal.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 (2021):
Design and Display
Galaxy Tab A8 features a 10.5-inch display, compared to the 10.4-inch screen on last year’s Tab A7. The aspect ratio is now 16:10, which offers more vertical space for contents. It still uses a TFT LCD panel and there are considerable bezels around the screen.
Tab A8 comes in a familiar metallic body with a circular cutout for the single 8MP camera at the back. Samsung offers this tablet in four colors: Gray, Silver, Pink, and Gold. However, not all color options will be available everywhere.
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Performance and Memory
Running the show underneath is a new octa-core chipset with a maximum clock speed of up to 2.0GHz. Samsung has not revealed the exact chipset used, but we know that it’s Unisoc T618 (12nm).
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It features two Cortex-A75 (2.0GHz) and six Cortex-A55 (2.0GHz) CPU cores, while the graphics are handled with Mali G52 MP2. With this, the Tab A8 is said to offer 10% better CPU and GPU performance than its immediate predecessor.
As for storage, users can choose between 3GB and 4GB RAM. For the first time in this lineup’s history, Samsung has introduced a 128GB storage variant as well. The company will continue selling the 32GB and 64GB variants as well. You also have the option to expand the storage further with an external microSD card.
Camera
Moving on, Tab A8’s camera setup looks untouched from last year, except for the new circular camera island at the back. It houses the same 8MP camera with autofocus. Over on the front, there is a 5MP selfie camera on the right frame (or top frame depending on the orientation).
Rest of the specs
Fueling the Tab A8 is a 7,040mAh battery with support for 15W charging. You will have to buy a charger separately if you want to make the most out of it as Samsung only ships a 7.7W charger in the box.
Moving on to the audio side of things, Tab A8 has a quad-speaker setup with Dolby Atmos support. The tablet is available in Wi-Fi-only and LTE variants.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 (2021) Specifications:
- Dimension: 246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm
- Display: 10.5-inch LCD display, 1920 x 1200 pixel resolution
- Cameras: 8MP (back), 5MP (front)
- Processor: Unisoc T618 4G (12nm)
- Memory: 3/4GB RAM, 32/64/128GB storage (expandable up to 1TB)
- Audio: Quad speakers with Dolby Atmos, 3.5mm headphone jack
- Security: Samsung Knox, Face Unlock
- Battery: 7040mAh, 15W charging (7.7W charger in the box)
- Color Options: Gold, Silver, Gray, Rose
- Read our review of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 here.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 Price in Nepal & Availability
The starting price of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 (2021) in Nepal is Rs. 35,499 for the recent price hike. It is for the Wi-Fi model with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. LTE variant of the same memory configuration now costs Rs. 42,499. There is also a 4/128 LTE variant which has a price tag of Rs. 45,999.
You can buy Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 from Hukut and other authorized stores across Nepal.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 | Price in Nepal (MRP) |
4/64GB (Wi-Fi only) | Rs. |
4/64GB (Wi-Fi + LTE) | Rs. |
4/128GB (Wi-Fi + LTE) | Rs. |
- Meanwhile, check out our review of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8.