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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)

Released: 2019, MarchAvailable. Released 2019, April

ROOT AVAILABLE

This device is fully compatible with our remote rooting service. Includes Bootloader Unlock, Magisk, and custom setup.

General

Brand
Samsung
Model
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
Released
2019, March
Status
Available. Released 2019, April
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI Core 3.1
Dimensions
201.5 x 122.4 x 8.9 mm (7.93 x 4.82 x 0.35 in)
Weight
325 g (11.46 oz)
SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)

Display

Type
IPS LCD
Size
8.0 inches, 185.6 cm, 2, (~75.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)

Performance

Chipset
Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Internal
32GB 3GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Single
5 MP, f/2.2
Features
LED flash, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS - cellular model only
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity

Other

Colors
Black, Gray
Models
SM-P205, SM-P200
SAR EU
0.68 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
Announced
2019, March
Loudspeaker
Yes

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) Overview

About Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) is another flagship from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM with Exynos 7904 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Steps

01

Enable OEM Unlocking

Go to Developer Options and enable OEM unlocking. Reboot to bootloader.

02

Fastboot Unlock

Connect via USB and run fastboot oem unlock or fastboot flashing unlock. Data will be wiped.

03

Flash Magisk

Patch the boot image with Magisk app, flash via fastboot boot or fastboot flash boot.

04

Reboot & Verify

Reboot system. Open Magisk Manager to confirm root status and install modules.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)?

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019).