Compare Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 or Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 starts at ₹ 17,890 and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) starts at ₹ 16,994.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 has screen size of 10.4 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has screen size of 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Former comes up with battery of 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery and latter with 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 8 MP (Main) with autofocus and front camera of 5 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP and front camera of 5 MP.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)
Display10.4 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels
Front Camera5 MP5 MP
Rear Camera8 MP (Main) with autofocus8 MP
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 662 Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917
Battery7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Storage32 GB16 GB
RAM3 GB2 GB
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Summary
Specs Score7256
Display10.4 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels
Front Camera5 MP5 MP
Rear Camera8 MP (Main) with autofocus8 MP
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 662 Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917
Battery7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Storage32 GB16 GB
RAM3 GB2 GB
General
Device Type TabletSmartphone
Dual Sim NoNo
Release Date September 28, 2020October, 2017
Sim Size Nano SIMNano SIM
Sim Type Single Sim, GSMSingle Sim, GSM
Voice Call Yes
Design
Dimensions 157.4 x 247.6 x 7 mm
Weight 477 g364 g
Display
Aspect Ratio 5:316:10
Display Size 10.4 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels
Display Type Color TFT screen (16M)Color TFT screen
PPI ~224 PPI~189 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio ~ 79%
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Features Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Flash Yes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera 5 MP5 MP
Rear Camera 8 MP (Main) with autofocus8 MP
Video Recording 1080p @ 30fps FHD1080p @ 30fps FHD
Connectivity
3G YesYes
4G LTELTE
Bluetooth Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LEYes, v4.2
EDGE YesYes
GPRS YesYes
USB Yes, USB-C v2.0Yes, microUSB v2.0
USB Features USB on-the-go, USB Charging
VoLTE YesYes
Wifi YesYes
Performance
Browser Yes
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917
Core Details 2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260
CPU 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor
GPU Adreno 610Adreno 308
Java NoYes, via 3rd party
OS Android v10Android v7.1 (Nougat)
Battery
Battery Type Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Capacity 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging Yes
Memory
Card Slot Yes, upto 1 TBYes
RAM 3 GB2 GB
Storage 32 GB16 GB
Multimedia
Document Reader Yes
Email Yes
FM Radio NoNo
Music MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
Other Features
3.5mm Headphone Jack YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor NoNo
GPS with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, GalileoYes, with A-GPS Support
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light SensorAccelerometer

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Detailed Comparison of Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)

Camera Comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 comes up with primary camera of 8 MP (Main) with autofocus whereas Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes up with 8 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus.

Performance Comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)

Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 and Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 respectively. Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 comes up Yes, upto 1 TB card slot and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes up with Yes card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 is 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor and used in Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is 1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 or Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0?

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 has a RAM of 3 GB which is higher than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 which has a RAM of 2 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 or Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0?

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is bigger with 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 that has 10.4 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2020 are: Apple iPad Mini, Sony Tablet S, Huawei MatePad 10.4.