Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 15 |
| 2015-05-02 | 2024-10-24 |
| 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches | -- |
| 15.84 ounces | 17.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Green |
| $ 160.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 11.2 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | -- |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.9 | 3.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) SM8635 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 735 GPU |
| 8.1 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.76") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 3 | 0 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has an overall score of 60.5, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro's score of 59.4. These tablets have Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a newer 7.1 Nougat version and Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro has Android 15 version, offering some nice extra features and performance improvements.
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has an incredibly better looking screen than Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro, although it has a little bit smaller screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a lot better performance than Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro, although it has 4 less cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro captures a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
The Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro features a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a 48% greater battery capacity.
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