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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11 | iPadOS 14.x |
| 2021-06-18 | 2020-10-16 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.31 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 12.91 ounces | 16.23 ounces |
| Grey and Silver | Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum |
| $ 160.00 | $ 729.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.7 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1340 x 800 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 179 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P22T MT8768T chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | -- |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is slightly better than the iPad Air (2020), with a global score of 74.2 against 71.7. Galaxy Tab A7 Lite's design is extremely lighter but way thicker than iPad Air (2020), and both of them were released with only 8 months difference. Galaxy Tab A7 Lite comes with Android 11 operating system, while iPad Air (2020) counts with iPadOS 14.x operating system.
The iPad Air (2020) counts with a better performance than Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. IPad Air (2020) features a sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, because it has a greater pixels quantity in each display inch, a larger screen and a lot better resolution of 1640 x 2360.
The iPad Air (2020) shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, because it has a lot higher video quality, a back facing camera with lot more megapixels and a larger diafragm aperture. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite features much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad Air (2020), because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1 TB.
The Galaxy Tab A7 Lite counts with a much better battery duration than iPad Air (2020).
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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