Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 02, 2021	Oct 08, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
	$230 | €223

Design

Dimensions
7.27 x 11.28 x 0.26 inches 184.7 x 286.5 x 6.7 mm	9.75 x 6.20 x 0.28 inches 247.6 x 157.4 x 7 mm
Weight
21.48 oz / 609.0 g	16.79 oz / 476.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Metal
Keys
Right: Multimedia control
Colors
Matte Gray, Green, Silver	Dark gray, Silver, Gold

Display

Size
12.6-inch, 87.01% screen-to-body	10.4-inch, 78.94% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 60Hz, HDR	IPS LCD
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 240 PPI	2000x1200px, 5:3 ratio, 224 PPI
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
2.1 (Average)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Kirin 9000E (5 nm)	Snapdragon 662 SM6115 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 3130 MHz Cortex-A77	Octa-core 4x2.0GHz Kryo 260 4x1.8GHz Kryo 260
GPU
Mali-G78 MP22	Adreno 610
Memory
8GB/128GB 8GB/256GB	3GB/32GB 3GB/64GB
Storage expansion
Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
HarmonyOS	Android (12, 11, 10)

Battery

Type
10050 mAh	7040 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Qi wireless charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 40.0W Wireless: 27.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8	8 MP (Autofocus)
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
LED
Video recording
4K UHD HDR, Time-lapse video	1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP Video capture: 1080p	5 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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Multimedia

Headphones
	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share

Cellular

SIM type
Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB

with 64GB storage

Memory	64GB
Prices (MSRP)	$280

with LTE support

Weight	16.83 oz / 477.0 g
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 40
3G Bands	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed	LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM