Screen size
Tab OneWinner: 8.7"+8%
Tab3 8 Plus8.0"
Quick verdict
Tab One leads the measured specs 9-3.
Measured wins
Tab One
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
8
equal specs
Tab3 8 Plus
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Tab One
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Tab3 8 Plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Tab One
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - cellular model only
Tab3 8 Plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Tab One
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - cellular model only
Tab3 8 Plus
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Tab One
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - cellular model only
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
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
equal specsTab3 8 Plus
LTE
Speed
Tab One
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
Tab3 8 Plus
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
Announced
Tab One
2025, March
Tab3 8 Plus
2017, March. Released 2017, March
Status
Tab One
Available. Released 2025, March
Tab3 8 Plus
Discontinued
Dimensions
Tab One
211 x 124.8 x 8.5 mm (8.31 x 4.91 x 0.33 in)
Tab3 8 Plus
210 x 125 x 8.9 mm (8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Tab One
320 g (11.29 oz)
Tab3 8 Plus
329 g (11.61 oz)
Build
Tab One
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Tab3 8 Plus
-
SIM
Tab One
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Tab3 8 Plus
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Type
Tab One
TFT LCD, 480 nits (typ)
Tab3 8 Plus
IPS LCD
Size
Tab One
8.7 inches, 214.9 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Tab3 8 Plus
8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Tab One
800 x 1340 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~179 ppi density)
Tab3 8 Plus
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
Protection
Tab One
Mohs level 4
Tab3 8 Plus
-
OS
Tab One
Android 14
Tab3 8 Plus
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Tab One
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
Tab3 8 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Tab One
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Tab3 8 Plus
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Tab One
Mali-G52 MC2
Tab3 8 Plus
Adreno 506
Card slot
Tab One
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Tab3 8 Plus
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Tab One
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Tab3 8 Plus
16GB 3GB RAM
Other
Tab One
eMMC 5.1
Tab3 8 Plus
eMMC 5.1
Single
Tab One
8 MP, AF
Tab3 8 Plus
8 MP, AF
Video
Tab One
1080p
Tab3 8 Plus
1080p@30fps
Features
Tab One
-
Tab3 8 Plus
HDR, panorama
Single
Tab One
2 MP
Tab3 8 Plus
5 MP
Video
Tab One
720p
Tab3 8 Plus
Loudspeaker
Tab One
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Tab3 8 Plus
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Tab One
Yes
Tab3 8 Plus
Yes
WLAN
Tab One
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Tab3 8 Plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Tab One
5.3, A2DP, LE
Tab3 8 Plus
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Tab One
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS - cellular model only
Tab3 8 Plus
GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
NFC
Tab One
No
Tab3 8 Plus
No
Radio
Tab One
FM radio
Tab3 8 Plus
No
USB
Tab One
USB Type-C 2.0
Tab3 8 Plus
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Tab One
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Tab3 8 Plus
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Tab One
Virtual proximity sensing
Tab3 8 Plus
MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC player MP4/H.264 player Document viewer Photo viewer/editor
Type
Tab One
Li-Ion 5100 mAh
Tab3 8 Plus
Li-Po 4250 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Tab One
20W wired
Tab3 8 Plus
-
Colors
Tab One
Luna grey, Seafoam green
Tab3 8 Plus
Black, White
Models
Tab One
TB305FU
Tab3 8 Plus
TB-8703X
Price
Tab One
About 90 EUR
Tab3 8 Plus
About 170 EUR