SM-T837V
SM-T837V · Verizon
- SoC
- Snapdragon 835
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 2560x1600
- Android API
- 10 (29)
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The verizon SM-T837V is built around the Snapdragon 835, a legacy flagship — capable in its day, now superseded from Qualcomm. It launched in 2016 on a Samsung 10nm 10LPE process. 2017 flagship (Galaxy S8, Pixel 2). Largely retired from active support in 2026.
Suitable only as a secondary or backup device. Most modern apps still install but many newer titles drop support.
Day-to-day workload
4 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2560x1600.
This record reflects Android API level 29 (10). Android 10–11 — increasingly limited; expect some modern apps to refuse to install or downgrade features.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a verizon SM-T837V, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "samsung"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 835. 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
- Verizon
- MODEL
- SM-T837V
- PRODUCT
- gts4lltevzw
Operating System
- API
- 10 (29)
- KERNEL
- 4.4.205-19420670
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 835
- CPU
- msm8998
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Kryo-2xx-a73 Kryo-2xx-a53
- CLUSTERS
- 4 x 2.36 GHz 4 x 1.90 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 300 - 2361 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 540
- GPU_CLOCK
- 257 - 670 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
- FLASH
- UFS
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2560x1600
- TOUCHSCREEN
- fts_touch
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- LSM6DSL
- GYROSCOPE
- LSM6DSL
- MAGNETOMETER
- AK09918
- ALSPS
- TMD4906
Connectivity
- WIFI
- wcn3990
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- tfa98xx tfa98xx tfa98xx
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- LCM
- ss_dsi_panel_ANA38401_AMSA05RB01_WQXGA
- CAMERA
- s5k2l2saimx320
- SOUND
- msm8998tavilsnd
- MODEM
- T837VVRS4CTI1
- OTHER
- unk09 unk50 unk51 unk56 unk18 unk2a
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