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Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A9

What Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020) does better (7) and where Galaxy Tab A9 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)
4.9Score
7 advantages≈ $260
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A9
Samsung · 2023Galaxy Tab A9
4.8Score
8 advantages≈ $190
4.8Display3.3
4.2Performance4.4
3.9Battery3.0
2.8Memory & storage4.8
4.7Features3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)Galaxy Tab A9
157.4 × 247.67124.7 × 2118
Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)Galaxy Tab A9Difference
Height247.6 mm211 mm+36.6 mm
Width157.4 mm124.7 mm+32.7 mm
Thickness7 mm8 mm−1 mm
Weight476 g332 g+144 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 A9?

  1. Battery capacity7,040 mAh vs 5,100 mAh+38%
  2. Screen size10.4″ vs 8.7″+20%
  3. Front camera5 MP vs 2 MP2.5×
  4. Pixel density224 ppi vs 179 ppi+25%
  5. Resolution (short side)1,200 px vs 800 px+50%
  6. Resolution (long side)2,000 px vs 1,340 px+49%
  7. Thickness7 mm vs 8 mm+14%

Why is Galaxy Tab A9 better than Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020)?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  2. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Weight476 g vs 332 g+43%
  4. Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. Process11 nm vs 6 nm+83%
  6. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
  7. Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio79% vs 81.7%+3%
Specifications

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Design
Weight476 g332 g
Thickness7 mm8 mm
Height247.6 mm211 mm
Width157.4 mm124.7 mm
ColoursDark Gray, Silver, GoldGraphite, Silver, Navy
Display
Screen size10.4″8.7″
PanelTFT LCDTFT LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,200 px800 px
Resolution (long side)2,000 px1,340 px
Pixel density224 ppi179 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—500 nits
Measured brightness—460 nits
Screen-to-body ratio79%81.7%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662Mediatek Helio G99
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process11 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—508,554
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,943
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,040 mAh5,100 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging15 W15 W
Charged in 30 min—25%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.3
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, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera8 MP8 MP
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Front camera5 MP2 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 4One UI 8
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