TCL Tab 8 – Suede Black
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Buy a certified refurbished TCL Tab 8 in Suede Black from $50 at Device Giant — every Tab 8 is fully tested under our 25-point TrueGrade inspection, ships unlocked-ready, and is backed by our 90-day warranty and free US shipping. The TCL Tab 8 (model 9048S) is a compact and affordable 8-inch tablet designed for everyday use and portability. Featuring an IPS LCD display and 4G LTE connectivity, it's well-suited for on-the-go browsing, media consumption, and light productivity tasks. Its modest specifications make it an excellent choice for users seeking a budget-friendly device for basic needs or as a dedicated entertainment tablet for children. Compare grades, storage and carrier options below and save versus buying new.
Tab 8 key features
- 8.0-inch IPS LCD Display
- 4G LTE Connectivity (9048S model)
- Expandable Storage via microSDXC
- Compact and Portable Design
- USB Type-C Charging
- 3.5mm Headphone Jack
Tab 8 full specifications
| Display | 8.0 inches IPS LCD, 1280 x 800, 60Hz |
|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek MT8766B |
| RAM | 3GB |
| Storage | 32GB |
| Rear camera | Autofocus |
| Front camera | 2 MP |
| Battery | 4080 mAh, 5W wired |
| Build | Plastic back and frame, glass front |
| Operating system | Android 11 |
| Network | 4G LTE, 3G, 2G |
| Dimensions | 209.4 x 125.2 x 8.85 mm |
| Weight | 310 g |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8300 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Expandable storage | microSDXC up to 256GB |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | No |
| Headphone jack | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | No |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor |
| Colours | Suede Black |
Why buy a refurbished Tab 8?
- Save big — a used Tab 8 starts at just $50, well below retail.
- 25-point TrueGrade tested — battery, screen, cameras, buttons and network all verified.
- 90-day warranty & free shipping on every Tab 8.
- Better for the planet — buying refurbished keeps e-waste out of landfills.
- Ideal for basic tasks and media consumption
- Affordable entry-level tablet
- Portable design for on-the-go use
Tab 8 pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and lightweight
- Budget-friendly price point
- Expandable storage
- LTE option for mobile data
Things to know
- Low resolution display
- Modest performance for demanding apps
- Basic camera quality
- Slow wired charging
Carrier compatibility
This refurbished Tab 8 is available unlocked and compatible with Verizon/Unlocked. Check the carrier selector above — we only show options we have in stock so you can buy the exact Tab 8 that works on your network.
Storage options
Choose the Tab 8 in 32GB. Pick more storage for photos, apps and offline media.
TrueGrade condition guide
- Grade A — Excellent: like-new, minimal to no visible wear.
- Grade B — Great: light signs of use, fully functional.
- Grade C — Fair: visible wear at the best price.
- As-is / damaged: clearly described cosmetic or functional notes, priced accordingly.
Tab 8 — frequently asked questions
Is the TCL Tab 8 still worth buying?
Yes — with 8.0-inch IPS LCD Display and a proven design, the Tab 8 remains a great-value refurbished phone, especially at $50 with a 90-day warranty.
Does the refurbished Tab 8 come unlocked?
Most Tab 8 units are sold unlocked and ready for Verizon/Unlocked. Carrier-specific versions are clearly labeled in the carrier selector.
How much does a used Tab 8 cost?
At Device Giant a refurbished Tab 8 starts from $50, with the exact price depending on storage, carrier and TrueGrade condition.
What's included with a refurbished Tab 8?
Your Tab 8 ships fully reset and tested with a compatible charging cable, a 90-day warranty and free shipping. Accessories vary by condition.
What do the condition grades mean?
See the TrueGrade guide above — A (excellent), B (great), C (fair) and clearly-described as-is options, so you can pick the right balance of price and cosmetics for your Tab 8.
Every device is graded for cosmetic condition and tested for full function against our TrueGrade 25-point inspection. Buying refurbished keeps a working phone out of landfill — better for your wallet and the planet.
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Better for your wallet & the planet
Every refurbished phone is a win for the planet
Choosing refurbished over new keeps a working device out of landfill — and skips the carbon, water and raw materials it takes to build a brand-new one. A small choice with real impact.
Less carbon
Most of a phone's lifetime emissions come from manufacturing. Reuse skips nearly all of it.
Less e-waste
Millions of devices are trashed every year. Every reused phone is one less in a landfill.
Fewer raw materials
No new mining of rare metals, no manufacturing water use — the device already exists.
Circular by design
When a device truly can't be saved, we harvest its working parts and recycle the rest responsibly.
Refurbished is not a compromise. It is the smarter, greener way to buy tech, and every TrueGrade device ships tested, graded and ready for its second life. See how we do it →