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S8565.5"
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Quick verdict
Tab leads the measured specs 12-2.
Measured wins
S856
2
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
Tab
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
S856
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Tab
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
S856
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Tab
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - cellular model only
3G bands
S856
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Tab
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - cellular model only
4G bands
S856
1, 3, 7, 20
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront 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
Tab
LTE - cellular model only
Speed
S856
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Tab
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
Announced
S856
2014, October. Released 2014, October
Tab
2025, August 14
Status
S856
Discontinued
Tab
Available. Released 2025, August 18
Dimensions
S856
151 x 77.8 x 9 mm (5.94 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Tab
235.7 x 154.5 x 7.5 mm (9.28 x 6.08 x 0.30 in)
Weight
S856
175 g (6.17 oz)
Tab
425 g (14.99 oz)
SIM
S856
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Tab
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Build
S856
-
Tab
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Type
S856
IPS LCD
Tab
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Size
S856
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Tab
10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~81.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
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720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Tab
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
OS
S856
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
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Android 14
Chipset
S856
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Tab
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
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Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Tab
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
S856
Adreno 305
Tab
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
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64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
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eMMC 4.5
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eMMC 5.1
Single
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8 MP, AF
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8 MP, AF
Features
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LED flash
Tab
-
Video
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Yes
Tab
1080p
Single
S856
1.6 MP
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5 MP
Video
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720p
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720p
Loudspeaker
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Yes
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Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
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Yes
Tab
Yes
WLAN
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Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
S856
4.0, A2DP
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5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
S856
GPS
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GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS - cellular model only
NFC
S856
No
Tab
No
Radio
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FM radio
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FM radio
USB
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microUSB 2.0
Tab
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
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Accelerometer, proximity
Tab
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Other
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-
Tab
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
S856
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Tab
Li-Ion 5100 mAh
Stand-by
S856
Up to 456 h (2G) / Up to 312 h (3G)
Tab
-
Talk time
S856
Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
Tab
-
Charging
S856
-
Tab
15W wired
Colors
S856
Silver
Tab
Polar Blue, Luna Grey
Price
S856
About 210 EUR
Tab
About 110 EUR
Models
S856
-
Tab
ZAEH0019IN, ZAEH0180IN, ZAEJ0054IN