Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Specs Comparison

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8.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
Released · Oct 08, 2020
Released · Aug 09, 2019
10.4-inch · 2000x1200px
10.5-inch · 2560x1600px
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
8GB · 256GB
7040 mAh
7040 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
9.75 x 6.20 x 0.28 inches
247.6 x 157.4 x 7 mm
9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches
244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm
Weight
16.79 oz (476.0 g) 14.82 oz (420.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Dark gray, Silver, Gold Mountain gray, Cloud blue, Rose blush

Display

Size
10.4-inch 10.5-inch
Resolution
2000x1200px, 5:3 ratio, 224 PPI 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body
78.94 % 81.93 %
Features
Ambient light sensor HDR support, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 (11 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x 2.0GHz Kryo 260 + 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 485
GPU
Adreno 610 Adreno 640
RAM
3GB 8GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
32GB, available to use: 19.5 GB 256GB, available to use: 224.3 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
Android (12, 11, 10) Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Capacity
7040 mAh 7040 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) 13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Front
5 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP (Dual-Camera)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 230 / € 223 $ 730

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 08, 2020 Jul 31, 2019

Alternative variants

with 64GB storage
Internal storage 64GB
MSRP $ 280
with 128 GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB, available to use: 106.2 GB
MSRP $ 650
with LTE support
Weight 16.83 oz (477.0 g)
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
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
with LTE support
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s)
SIM type Nano SIM
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