
UAE Price
AED 299
India Price
₹6,499
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Tablet · Samsung
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 128GB is Samsung's tablet featuring a 8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5000 mAh battery. At AED 299 in the UAE and ₹6,499 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 128GB offers an 8.0-inch 800x1280 LCD screen with no high refresh rate, delivering basic clarity but no vibrancy or smoothness. Its quad-core 1.3GHz Cortex-A53 and Android 5.1.1—upgradable only to 7.1—struggle with modern apps, making multitasking sluggish. It lacks stylus support entirely. This tablet excels only in battery life: the 5000mAh cell lasts over two days on light use. Its ideal buyer is someone needing a low-cost, always-on device for basic web browsing, video streaming, or as a digital photo frame in a child’s room or elderly household. The 360g weight feels bulky for prolonged handheld use. The OS is outdated, with no security updates beyond Nougat, exposing users to risks. In UAE at AED 299, it’s worth it because no other tablet offers 128GB storage at this price. In India at ₹6499, it’s overpriced—competitors like the Lenovo Tab M8 offer better software and similar battery at half the cost.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Talk time | Up to 13 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 117 h |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Single | 5 MP, f/2.2, AF |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| Single | 2 MP, f/2.2 |
| Technology | CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G bands | CDMA 800 / 1900 - T377P, T377R |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - T377 |
| 4G bands | 3, 7, 8, 28, 38 - T377 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - cellular model only |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 212.1 x 126.1 x 8.9 mm (8.35 x 4.96 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 360 g (12.70 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM (cellular model only) |
| Type | TFT |
| Size | 8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density) |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Colors | Pearl White, Metallic Black |
| Models | SM-T377W, SM-T377, SM-T375, SM-T377P, SM-T377R, SM-T377A, SM-T378V, SM-T377V |
| SAR | 1.59 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 180 EUR |
| Announced | 2016, January. Released 2016, January |
| Status | Discontinued |
| OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 306 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Galaxy Tab E 8 0.
Yes, it's a solid value for basic tasks like browsing, streaming, and light apps, especially at its low price point. It’s ideal for users who need a simple, reliable tablet without paying for high-end features.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 128GB is priced at AED 299 in the UAE. It is widely available at major electronics retailers and online stores across the country.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 128GB is priced at ₹6499 in India. It can be purchased from authorized Samsung retailers and leading e-commerce platforms.
The camera delivers basic photo and video quality suitable for casual use, like video calls or quick snapshots. It lacks advanced features and performs best in well-lit conditions.
The battery lasts up to 9 hours of continuous use for web browsing or video playback. It provides all-day power for light daily tasks without needing frequent recharges.
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