Galaxy Tab S8 5G
SM-X706B · Samsung
- SoC
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- RAM
- 8 GB LPDDR5
- Resolution
- 2560x1600
- Android API
- 14 (34)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The samsung SM-X706B is built around the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, a current or recent flagship-tier SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2021 on a Samsung 4nm 4LPE process. The early-2022 flagship; widely criticized for thermal throttling due to its Samsung-fabbed process.
Capable of flagship-tier performance in bursts but throttles aggressively under sustained load. Common in 2022 Galaxy S22 series and Xiaomi 12 series.
Day-to-day workload
8 GB LPDDR5 of RAM is comfortable for modern apps and moderate multitasking. Display resolution is 2560x1600.
This record reflects Android API level 34 (14). Android 14 or newer — modern security baseline, supported by all current banking and payment apps.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a samsung SM-X706B, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "samsung"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- samsung
- BRAND
- samsung
- MODEL
- SM-X706B
- MODEL_NAME
- Galaxy Tab S8 5G
- PRODUCT
- gts8xeea
Operating System
- API
- 14 (34)
- KERNEL
- 5.10.168-android12-9-27940245-abX706BXXS5CWL7
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- CPU
- sm8450
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-X2 Cortex-A710 Cortex-A510
- CLUSTERS
- 1 x 3.00 GHz 3 x 2.50 GHz 4 x 1.78 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 307 - 2995 MHz
- REVISION
- r2p0 r2p0 r0p2
- TECHPROCESS
- 4 nm
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 730
- GPU_CLOCK
- 124 - 818 MHz
- GPU_VERSION
- 3.2 V@0615.0 (GIT@194d5e5755, I6561b7ccb3, 1691691459) (Date:08/10/23)
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 8 GB LPDDR5
- FLASH
- UFS
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2560x1600
- TOUCHSCREEN
- nvt-ts
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- lsm6dso
- GYROSCOPE
- lsm6dso
- MAGNETOMETER
- ak0991x
- ALSPS
- VEML3235
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- gw36t1
Connectivity
- WIFI
- qca6490
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- cs35l45
- CHARGER
- sm5440-charger
Other
- PMIC
- max77705
- OTHER
- ps5169 unk09 unk18 unk23 unk25 unk28 unk28 unk28 unk29 unk2a unk31 unk36 unk51 unk56 unk58 unk62 unk69
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