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Samsung Galaxy Tab A7
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7
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7.9/10
Informr score
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 currently has an Informr score of 7.9 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 14 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
2 GHz
Processor
Processor
2 GHz
10.4"
Screen Size
Screen Size
10.4"
8+ MP
Camera
Camera
8+ MP
7040 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


TrustedReviews
TrustedReviews

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 is a solid choice for anyone after an affordable tablet to watch media on, with a bright and sizeable screen. The interface is simple to use and there is a lot of app support. However, anyone looking to engage in creative work should look elsewhere, as there is no S-Pen sup...

- Gemma Ryles, TrustedReviews
Android Authority
Android Authority

The Galaxy Tab A7 may cost a bit more than competing low-cost tablets and It's no pro-grade machine, but for everyday activities such as watching videos, browsing the web, and even gaming, it gets the job done and then some.

- Eric Zeman, Android Authority
Android Police
Android Police

Yes, if all you'd use your tablet for is casual media consumption or web browsing. The Tab A7 is perfectly capable of both, and it's priced right at $230 (and frequently discounted, to boot). It's got really strong battery life, too, and build quality is better than you'd expect in this price segmen...

- Taylor Kerns, Android Police
SlashGear
SlashGear

Is the Tab A7 for you? It is if you don’t need a tablet for any intensive work and want one to use as a media device, or if battery life is paramount. With measured expectations, I think there are a lot of people who will be pleased by what the A7 offers.

- Eric Abent, SlashGear
The Verge
The Verge

Instead of spending time and resources developing features most people won’t use, Samsung focused on what matters here: putting the best speakers and perhaps the best display you can get in a tablet at this price point. And really, that’s all you could want from a tablet like this. It needs to look...

- Dan Seifert, The Verge


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Screen Size
10.4"

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7's screen size is 10.4 inches with 1200 x 2000 pixels resolution.

Processor
2 GHz

There is a Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) Octa-core 2 GHz processor (CPU).

OS

The tablet runs on the Android 10 (Update Available: 12) operating system (OS).

Camera
8+ MP
You can take photos or capture video with the tablet's onboard 8+ MP camera. There is also a secondary front facing camera with 5+ megapixels resolution.
Storage
32 GB

Internal memory is 32 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
7040mAh

The tablet is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 7040 mAh battery.

Galaxy Tab A7 Specs

Overview
Release Date September 28, 2020
Regions Available USA, Canada, United Kingdom
Operating System Android 10 (Update Available: 12)

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Processor Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) Octa-core 2 GHz
Internal Storage 32 GB
RAM 3 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible No
TTY/TDD No
SAR Body: 1.01 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
Wi-Fi Calling Unknown
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Unknown
SIM card size
Nano-SIM
variations
Dual SIM No
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1000 GB)
NFC No
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
8+ Megapixels
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Main Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Geotagging, Image stabilization, ISO, Panorama, Self-timer, White balance, HDR, Time lapse mode
Video Recording Formats
MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
5+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 1200 x 2000 pixels
Pixel density 224 pixels
Size 10.4 inches
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification Yes
Screen Orientation Lock Yes
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen
Power & Battery
Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 7040 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging Yes
Battery Charge Time Unknown
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Standby Time Unknown
Mixed Usage No
Physical Characteristics
Material Aluminium
Colors Gray, Silver, Gold
Dimensions [H x W x D] 15.74 x 24.76 x 0.7 cm (6.2 x 9.8 x 0.3 in)
Weight 477 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers Stereo
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen Yes
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech Yes
Screen Reader Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor No
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Additional Information Other Names (AKA): Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 10.4, Galaxy Tab A7 (2020), SM-T500, SM-T505N
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