vs
3.6Display6.8
2.5Performance4.0
3.9Battery8.4
3.4Memory & storage5.5
4.3Features7.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)Galaxy Tab S7 FE
| Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) | Galaxy Tab S7 FE | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 246.8 mm | 284.8 mm | −38 mm |
| Width | 161.9 mm | 185 mm | −23.1 mm |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 6.3 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Weight | 508 g | 608 g | −100 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) better than Galaxy Tab S7 FE?
- AnTuTu score308,208 vs 292,530+5%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy Tab S7 FE: No
- Weight508 g vs 608 g+20%
Why is Galaxy Tab S7 FE better than Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)?
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Wired charging15 W vs 45 W3×
- Battery capacity7,040 mAh vs 10,090 mAh+43%
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- 5GNo · Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021): Yes
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,419 vs 1,904+34%
- Screen size10.5″ vs 12.4″+18%
- Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- Pixel density216 ppi vs 243 ppi+12%
- USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 508 g | 608 g |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 6.3 mm |
| Height | 246.8 mm | 284.8 mm |
| Width | 161.9 mm | 185 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Colours | Gray, Silver, Pink Gold | Mystic Black, Mystic Silver, Mystic Green, Mystic Pink |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 10.5″ | 12.4″ |
| Panel | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,200 px | 1,600 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 1,920 px | 2,560 px |
| Pixel density | 216 ppi | 243 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | — | 522 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 80% | 84.6% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G - 5G model |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | Qualcomm |
| Process | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali G52 MP2 | Adreno 619 - 5G model Adreno 642L - Wi-Fi model |
| AnTuTu score | 308,208 | 292,530 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,419 | 1,904 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 185 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 7,040 mAh | 10,090 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 13% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | — | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -27.2 LUFS |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro (5G model only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 6 | One UI 6 |
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