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8.3Display8.8
9.2Memory & storage6.7
Why is Galaxy Tab S12 better than Pad 7?
- Screen size12.6″ vs 11.2″+12%
- Battery charge cycles1,200 vs 1,000+20%
- Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
Why is Pad 7 better than Galaxy Tab S12?
- Pixel density266 ppi vs 344 ppi+29%
- Peak brightness650 nits vs 800 nits+23%
- Energy classG vs F
- Drop resistance classE vs A
- Weight555 g vs 500 g+11%
- Endurance per cycle80 h vs 91 h+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 555 g | 500 g |
| Thickness | — | 6.2 mm |
| Height | 6 mm | 251.2 mm |
| Width | — | 173.4 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Colours | — | Black, Blue, Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.6″ | 11.2″ |
| Panel | — | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | — | 2,136 px |
| Resolution (long side) | — | 3,200 px |
| Pixel density | 266 ppi | 344 ppi |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 650 nits | 800 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 811 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | — | 85.8% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity | Qualcomm SM7675-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | — | 8 |
| CPU frequency | — | 2.8 GHz |
| GPU | — | Adreno 732 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 1,697,444 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 4,978 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | — | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | — | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | — | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 8,850 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | — | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 50% |
| Wireless charging | — | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | No |
| 5G | — | No |
| eSIM | — | No |
| Dual SIM | — | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | — | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 |
| USB | — | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | — | 3.2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | — | Yes |
| NFC | — | No |
| GPS | — | No |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | — | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | — | No |
| Sensors | — | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | — | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | — | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | — | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | — | No |
| Optical stabilisation | — | No |
| Max video | — | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Front camera | — | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | — | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | — | Android 15 |
| Platform | — | Android |
| Interface | — | HyperOS 2 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 4 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | G | F |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,200 | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | 80 h | 91 h |
| Repairability class | C | C |
| Drop resistance class | E | A |
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