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Samsung Galaxy Tab A11

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
R6,000
SKU: 6235
Brand: Samsung
Category: Mobiles
Available
  • CPU: Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • RAM: 4GB/8GB
  • Storage: 64GB/128GB
  • Display: TFT LCD, 90Hz
  • Camera: 8MP
  • OS: Android 15, One UI 7

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

7.5
  • Display 8 / 10
  • Camera 7 / 10
  • Performance 7 / 10
  • Battery 8 / 10

PROS

  1. Cellular network connectivity.
  2. 8.7-inch with 90Hz display.
  3. 64GB and 128GB storage.
  4. Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos.

CONS

  1. TFT LCD display.
  2. NFC is not available.
  3. No FIngerprint sensor.
  4. 5100mAh battery.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11: South African Pricing & Availability Guide

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 stands out as an exceptional mid-range tablet choice for the local market. Perfectly balancing capability and cost, it is designed for students, remote workers, and families who need a reliable, large-screen device for digital learning, entertainment, and everyday multitasking without the hefty price tag of premium flagship alternatives.

Pricing Breakdown

The Galaxy Tab A11 enters the South African market with a starting baseline price of roughly R6,000. Depending on the specific variation you choose—such as opting for the standalone Wi-Fi model versus the more flexible LTE/cellular network model—and the internal storage capacity, actual retail pricing typically sits comfortably between R5,499 and R6,800.

Please Note: The exact price you pay will fluctuate depending on current retail promotions, regional stock availability, and whether you are purchasing the tablet cash upfront or adding it as an upgrade to a monthly cellular contract.

Where to Buy in South Africa

The Galaxy Tab A11 features extensive retail distribution across South Africa, making it easy to find through major online platforms, physical hypermarkets, clothing outlets, and network operators.

1. E-Commerce & Tech Hypermarkets

For outright cash buyers looking to find seasonal discounts, competitive online deals, or rapid door-to-door delivery:

  • Takealot: South Africa’s largest online retailer frequently lists competitive cash price variations and occasional third-party merchant discounts.

  • HiFi Corp & Makro: Excellent choices for physical in-store shopping, giving you the chance to view the tablet before buying, while earning store loyalty rewards or opting for extended appliance warranties.

  • Game: A highly reliable stop for weekly promotional catalog markdowns and budget-friendly tech financing.

2. Clothing Outlets & Neighborhood Retailers

Ideal if you want to purchase the tablet using pre-established department store accounts, clothing cards, or flexible short-term payment platforms:

  • Foschini Group (TFG) / Hi Online: Available via their connected tech and cellular counters, giving TFG account holders the flexibility to buy on monthly store terms.

  • Mr Price: Offers a budget-conscious cash retail alternative in selected branches with a growing focus on mobile tech.

  • PEP & Ackermans: Unmatched for localized convenience, offering straightforward cash-on-counter prepaid tech deals in almost every community.

3. Cellular Specialists & Mobile Networks

The perfect route if you want to pair the tablet with a dedicated monthly data plan or absorb the cost across a structured payment term:

  • MTN: Offers the LTE-enabled versions of the Tab A11 bundled with monthly data allocations across 24-month or 36-month contract contracts.

  • Cellucity & 4U: Independent mobile experts offering streamlined assistance for contract upgrades, personalized device setups, and tablet insurance options.

  • Chatz Connect: A trusted localized network partner providing dedicated customer service and distinct network package options.

Key Buyer Considerations

  • Wi-Fi vs. LTE Models: Before checking out, make sure you verify whether the R6,000 model you are looking at is Wi-Fi-only or if it supports a SIM card (LTE), especially if you or your kids plan on using the tablet away from home internet.

  • Protective Accessories: Because tablets are frequently shared among family members or carried in school bags, look out for retail bundles that include a free protective cover or screen guard to secure your investment from day one.

Full Specifications

General

Brand Samsung
Model Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Announced 12 September, 2025
Released 12 September, 2025
Status Available
Price ZAR 6,000

Design

Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones. Bar
Dimensions 211 x 124.7 x 8 mm (8.31 x 4.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight 335 g or 337 g (11.82 oz)
Colors Gray, Silver

Network

2G Network
3G Network
4G Network
5G Network
SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. Nano-SIM (cellular model only)

Display

Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) TFT LCD, 90Hz
Size 8.7 inches, 214.9 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 800 x 1340 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~179 ppi density)

Media

Audio Playback
Video Playback
FM Radio No
Ring Tones
Loudspeaker

Camera

Main Camera Camera is able to capture photographs and usually videos, The most important characteristics of a camera are the resolution (measured in megapixels), lens focus type (fixed or automatic), higher megapixel cameras are known to capture higher quality photos, but not always a good measurement of the photos quality. 8 MP, AF
Video Yes
Selfie Camera 5 MP
Video Yes

Software

Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. Android 15
User Interface UI or user interface of a device is the look and feel of the on-screen menu system. How it works, its color scheme, how it responds to button presses, all of these things are part of the user interface. One UI 7

Hardware

Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. Mali-G57 MC2
RAM (Memory) RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. 4GB/8GB
Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored. 64GB/128GB
Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Connectivity

Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. 5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
USB USB Type-C 2.0
Positioning GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS - cellular model only
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.

Battery

Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. 5100 mAh
Charging Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device. 15W wired

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