Updated 30 Jun 2017
Samsung
Galaxy Tab E 8GB
Snapshot: The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8GB has a 9.6 inch screen and WiFi connectivity. But what’s it like to use?
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Test results
Overall score
60
Performance
?/10
Screen quality
?/10
Multimedia
?/10
Battery
?/10
Design & functionality
?/10
Good points
- Good for multimedia.
- Very easy to use.
- OK screen quality.
- Good construction quality.
- Has WiFi.
- Has bluetooth.
- Has micro USB.
- Has voice control.
But
- Just OK design & functionality.
- Poor processing performance.
- Just OK battery life.
- Doesn't support 5GHz WiFi.
- No 4G.
How we test
Overall score includes:
Performance (10%)
Screen quality (20%)
Convenience (20%). Includes score for virtual keyboard.
Multimedia (25%). Includes music, movies and photos.
Battery (15%)
Design & functionality (10%). Includes score for construction quality.
Price is from a November 2018 survey.
Key data
Model
Avg price
$329
More test results (/10)
Convenience
8.4
Virtual keyboard
7.2
Watching videos
9.0
Music
3.5
Photos
6.3
Specifications
WxHxD (mm)
149 x 241 x 9
Weight (g) (excludes any supplied keyboard)
482
OS version
Android 4.4.4
CPU
ARM
Storage - claimed (GB)
8
Screen size (inches)
9.6
Resolution
1200 x 800
Front camera resolution (MP)
2
Rear camera resolution (MP)
4
Video rear resolution
720
Video front resolution
480
Features
USB C
×
Full USB size
×
Micro-USB
✔
HDMI
×
Mini-SD
×
Micro-SD
✔
WiFi g
✔
WiFi n
✔
WiFi 5GHz n
×
WiFi ac
×
LTE
×
Bluetooth
✔
GPS
✔
NFC
×
Voice control
✔
Physical keyboard
×
Stylus supplied
×
More info
Brand reliability
96%
Brand satisfaction
75%
