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7.4Display7.5
8.5Performance7.7
8.0Battery6.7
8.3Memory & storage6.8
8.6Features9.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)Galaxy Tab S7
| MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) | Galaxy Tab S7 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 286.5 mm | 253.8 mm | +32.7 mm |
| Width | 184.7 mm | 165.3 mm | +19.4 mm |
| Thickness | 6.7 mm | 6.3 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 609 g | 498 g | +111 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) better than Galaxy Tab S7?
- Battery capacity10,050 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+26%
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- OLED panelYes · Galaxy Tab S7: No
- Screen size12.6″ vs 11″+15%
- Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
- Screen-to-body ratio87% vs 83.6%+4%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%
Why is Galaxy Tab S7 better than MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Weight609 g vs 498 g+22%
- Pixel density240 ppi vs 274 ppi+14%
- Wired charging40 W vs 45 W+12%
- Thickness6.7 mm vs 6.3 mm+6%
- USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 609 g | 498 g |
| Thickness | 6.7 mm | 6.3 mm |
| Height | 286.5 mm | 253.8 mm |
| Width | 184.7 mm | 165.3 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Colours | Matte Gray, Green, Silver | Mystic Black, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Silver, Phantom Navy |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.6″ | 11″ |
| Panel | OLED | TFT LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,560 px | 2,560 px |
| Pixel density | 240 ppi | 274 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Measured brightness | 382 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87% | 83.6% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 9000E 5G - Wi-Fi model | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 5 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.13 GHz | 3.09 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP22 - Wi-Fi model Mali-G78 MP24 - 5G model | Adreno 650 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.0 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,050 mAh | 8,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 27 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -23.1 LUFS | — |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side / power button |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/2 |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 10 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 5.1 |
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