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Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)

What Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020) does better (4) and where Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
4.9Score
4 advantages≈ $260
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
4.5Score
1 advantage≈ $250
4.8Display3.6
4.2Performance2.5
3.9Battery3.9
2.8Memory & storage3.4
4.7Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
157.4 × 247.67161.9 × 246.86.9
Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)Difference
Height247.6 mm246.8 mm+0.8 mm
Width157.4 mm161.9 mm−4.5 mm
Thickness7 mm6.9 mm+0.1 mm
Weight476 g508 g−32 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020) better than Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)?

  1. Weight476 g vs 508 g+7%
  2. Pixel density224 ppi vs 216 ppi+4%
  3. Process11 nm vs 12 nm+9%
  4. Resolution (long side)2,000 px vs 1,920 px+4%

Why is Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) better than Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)?

  1. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
Specifications

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Design
Weight476 g508 g
Thickness7 mm6.9 mm
Height247.6 mm246.8 mm
Width157.4 mm161.9 mm
ColoursDark Gray, Silver, GoldGray, Silver, Pink Gold
Display
Screen size10.4″10.5″
PanelTFT LCDTFT LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,200 px1,200 px
Resolution (long side)2,000 px1,920 px
Pixel density224 ppi216 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—350 nits
Screen-to-body ratio79%80%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662Unisoc Tiger T618
Chip makerQualcommUnisoc
Process11 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali G52 MP2
AnTuTu score—308,208
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,419
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—185
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,040 mAh7,040 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging15 W15 W
Charged in 30 min—13%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera8 MP8 MP
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Front camera5 MP5 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 4One UI 6
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