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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2021-08-05 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches | 7.28 x 11.21 x 0.25 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 21.45 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Mystic Black, Mystic Green, Mystic Pink and Mystic Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 559.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 243 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 570 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 10090mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 10.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE 5G has a score of 81.1, which is slightly better than Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018)'s 77 score. Although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE 5G is much heavier than the Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018), it's thinner and notably newer. Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) and Galaxy Tab S7 FE 5G both feature very similar processors, although the Galaxy Tab S7 FE 5G also has 2 GB more RAM and more processing cores (but slower).
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a little bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE 5G, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1536 x 2048px, it also counts with a just a little better display pixel density. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Tab S7 FE 5G. Both have a back facing camera with an 8 megapixels, the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE 5G has a much better memory for games and applications than iPad 9.7-inch (2018), because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE 5G features just a bit longer battery life than Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018), because it has 10090mAh of battery capacity.
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