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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 3.0 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2011-03-22 | 2020-08-21 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 9.99 x 6.51 x 0.25 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 17.71 ounces |
| -- | Phantom navy |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 774.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 11 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 7.47 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.61 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.9 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S7 is way better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, with an 86.6 score against 58.1. Galaxy Tab S7's body is noticeably newer and notably thinner than the Galaxy Tab 8.9's, but it is a bit heavier. These tablets use Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab S7 has newer 11 version while Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0 version, so it provides you some additional features and better performance.
Galaxy Tab S7 features a way better processing power than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a larger number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 has a little bit better screen than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a larger screen, a way higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a way higher number of pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy Tab S7 has a greater camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a back camera with much more MP. Galaxy Tab S7 counts with a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that holds up to 1000 GB.
Galaxy Tab S7 has superior battery performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity against 6000mAh.
Galaxy Tab S7 is way more expensive than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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