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A8-50 A55008.0"
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Quick verdict
Tab leads the measured specs 13-1.
Measured wins
A8-50 A5500
1
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
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13
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
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GSM / HSPA
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GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - cellular model only
3G bands
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HSDPA
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HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - cellular model only
Speed
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HSPA - cellular model only
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
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HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
GPRS
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Yes
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-
EDGE
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Yes
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-
4G bands
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-
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LTE - cellular model only
Announced
A8-50 A5500
2014, April. Released 2014, June
Tab
2025, August 14
Status
A8-50 A5500
Discontinued
Tab
Available. Released 2025, August 18
Dimensions
A8-50 A5500
217 x 136 x 8.9 mm (8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 in)
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235.7 x 154.5 x 7.5 mm (9.28 x 6.08 x 0.30 in)
Weight
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360 g (12.70 oz)
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425 g (14.99 oz)
SIM
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Micro-SIM - cellular model only
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Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Build
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-
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Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Type
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Size
A8-50 A5500
8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~62.9% screen-to-body ratio)
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10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~81.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
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800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
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1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
OS
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Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
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Android 14
Chipset
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Mediatek MT8382 (28 nm)
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Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
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Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
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Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
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Mali-400MP2
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Mali-G52 MC2
Card slot
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microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
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8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
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64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
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-
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eMMC 5.1
Single
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5 MP
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8 MP, AF
Video
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Yes
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1080p
Single
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2 MP
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5 MP
Video
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720p
Loudspeaker
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Yes, with stereo speakers (3G models only)
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Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
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Yes
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Yes
WLAN
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Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
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4.0, A2DP
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5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
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GPS - cellular model only
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GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS - cellular model only
NFC
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No
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No
Radio
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FM radio
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FM radio
USB
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microUSB 2.0
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USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
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Accelerometer
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Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Other
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-
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Virtual proximity sensing
Type
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Li-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removable
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Li-Ion 5100 mAh
Charging
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-
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15W wired
Colors
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Black, White, Yellow, Red
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Polar Blue, Luna Grey
Models
A8-50 A5500
A5500-HV
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ZAEH0019IN, ZAEH0180IN, ZAEJ0054IN
Price
A8-50 A5500
About 140 EUR
Tab
About 110 EUR