Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE 5G vs Apple iPad Air (2022) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
May 27, 2021

Design

Dimensions
7.28 x 11.21 x 0.25 inches 185.0 x 284.8 x 6.3 mm	9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm
Weight
21.45 oz / 608.0 g	16.26 oz / 461.0 g 5G version - 462 g
Materials
	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mystic Black, Mystic Silver, Mystic Green, Mystic Pink

Display

Size
12.4-inch, 84.68% screen-to-body	10.9-inch, 81.23% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz	500 nits
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 243 PPI	2360x1640px, 264 PPI
Features
	Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	2.12 (Average)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) Wi-Fi version - Snapdragon 778G SM7325	Apple M1 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2x2.2GHz Kryo 570 6x1.8GHz Kryo 570 Wi-Fi version - Octa-core, 1x2.4GHz Kryo 670 Prime, 3x2.4GHz Kryo 670 Gold, 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670 Silve	Octa-core 3100 MHz
GPU
Adreno 619 Wi-Fi version - Adreno 642L	Yes
Memory
4GB/64GB 6GB/128GB	8GB/64GB 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (11)	iPadOS (15.x)

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GeekBench 6 Single
Untested	2279
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested	7411
3D Mark High
Untested	4761
3D Mark Low
Untested	3429

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Battery

Type
10090 mAh	7606 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)	12 MP Aperture size: F1.8
Flash
LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)	Yes
Front
5 MP	12 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, Sub-6	5G version - n1, n2, n3, n4, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66	5G version - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41	5G version - 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	5G version - 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage

Memory	6GB/128GB

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB

With Wi-fi only and Snapdragon 778G processor

System chip	Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)
Processor	Octa-core 2200 MHz Cortex-A78
GPU	Adreno 642L

Cellular

Weight	16.30 oz / 462.0 g
5G Bands	n1, n2, n3, n4, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
LTE Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
TDD Bands	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM, eSIM

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