Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite vs Apple iPad mini (2019) Specs Comparison

Design

Dimensions
8.37 x 4.91 x 0.31 inches 212.5 x 124.7 x 8.0 mm	8 x 5.3 x 0.24 inches 203.2 x 134.6 x 6.1 mm
Weight
12.91 oz (366.0 g)	10.87 oz (308.2 g)
Materials
Back: Metal Frame: Metal	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Grey, Silver	Gold, Gray, Silver

Display

Size
8.7-inch	7.9-inch
Resolution
1340x800px, 5:3 ratio, 179 PPI	2048x1536px, 4:3 ratio, 324 PPI
Technology
TFT	IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
81.06 %	70.65 %
Peak brightness
	500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Ambient light sensor	Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P22T MT8768T (12 nm)	Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 8x 2.0GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2490 MHz Vortex and Tempest
GPU
PowerVR GE8320	Apple 4-core GPU
RAM
3GB	3GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
32GB	256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (11)	iPadOS (13.x)

Battery

Capacity
5100 mAh	5058 mAh
Type
	Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0	8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal length: 32 mm Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)	1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
2 MP	7 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0, Yes
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Lightning
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD)
	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46
3G
	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
	LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
	Nano SIM, eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 160	$ 679
In The Box
	Lightning to USB cable, USB power adapter

Availability

Officially announced
May 27, 2021	Mar 18, 2019

Alternative variants

With 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage

RAM	4GB
Internal storage	64GB

with 64 GB storage

Internal storage	64GB
MSRP	$ 529

With LTE

Weight	13.09 oz (371.0 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 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM

Wi-Fi only with 64 GB storage

Internal storage	64GB
Weight	10.60 oz (300.5 g)
MSRP	$ 399

Wi-Fi only

Weight	10.60 oz (300.5 g)
MSRP	$ 549

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Specs	Apple iPad mini (2019) Specs
PhoneArena Review
	Apple iPad mini (2019) Review