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Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2016

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2016
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2016 (Galaxy Tab A Series)
Processor
Spreadtrum SC7731 4 x 1.3 GHz, Cortex-A7
Graphics adapter
Memory
1536 MB 
Display
7.00 inch 16:10, 1280 x 800 pixel 216 PPI, capacitive touchscreen, IPS, glossy: yes
Storage
8 GB eMMC Flash, 8 GB 
, 4.35 GB free
Connections
1 USB 2.0, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm headset jack, Card Reader: micro-SD max. 200 GB, Sensors: accelerometer, WiFi Direct
Networking
802.11 b/g/n (b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/), Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 8.7 x 186.9 x 108.8 ( = 0.34 x 7.36 x 4.28 in)
Battery
14.8 Wh, 4000 mAh Lithium-Ion
Operating System
Android 5.1 Lollipop
Camera
Primary Camera: 5 MPix (auto focus f/2.2, 720p videos @30 FPS)
Secondary Camera: 2 MPix (fix focus f/2.2, 720p videos @ 30 FPS
Additional features
Speakers: rear-sided mono speaker, Keyboard: virtual, power supply, USB cable, Kids Mode, Smart Manager, Samsung TouchWiz UI, Hancom Office Viewer, 24 Months Warranty, fanless
Weight
283 g ( = 9.98 oz / 0.62 pounds), Power Supply: 44 g ( = 1.55 oz / 0.1 pounds)
Price
170 EUR

 

Pricecompare

Average Score: 81.6% - good
Average of 1 scores (from 1 reviews)
price: - %, performance: 14%, features: 30%, display: 82% mobility: 89%, workmanship: 78%, ergonomy: 79%, emissions: 94%

Reviews for the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 2016

81.6% Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016) Tablet Review | Notebookcheck
Compact. The particularly handy design bestows Samsung's new tablet from the 7-inch category with almost smartphone-like traits. However, tight 8 GB of storage and an entry-level SoC curb the fun. Our test will reveal whether the Galaxy Tab A7 convinces in real world use anyway.
Review Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016)
Source: Jagat Review ID→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Good 4G LTE connectivity; support kids mode; external memory. Negative: Poor cameras; short battery life; unsupport fast charge.
Single Review, online available, Very Long, Date: 11/09/2016

Comment

ARM Mali-400 MP2: OpenGL ES 2.0 GPU for ARM based SoCs with 2 fragment processors and 1 vertex processor.

These graphics cards are not suited for Windows 3D games. Office and Internet surfing however is possible.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


SC7731: Entry level smartphone SoC with a ARM Mali-400 MP2 and wireless radios (up to HSPA+).» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


7.00":

It is a small display format for smartphones. You shouldn't be severely defective in vision, and you won't see much detail on the screen and only have a small resolution available. For that, the device should be small and handy, easy to transport.

» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.


Samsung: Samsung Group is the largest South Korean conglomerate and was founded in 1938. Samsung Group employed 489,000 people in 2014 and is one of the world's largest companies in terms of revenue and market strength. The name Samsung means "Three Stars" in Korean and represents the three sons of the company's founder. The company was founded in 1938 as a grocery store. With its subsidiary Samsung Electronics, founded in 1969, Samsung took up the production of electrotechnical items, focusing on consumer electronics and household appliances at an early stage. Other branches in which the large corporation is active include mechanical engineering, automobiles (Hyundai), insurance, wholesale, real estate and leisure. Samsung manufactures a wide range of electronic products, including smartphones, televisions, home appliances and semiconductors. The company's Galaxy line of smartphones is one of the most popular in the world. Samsung is also a major player in the semiconductor industry, making memory chips and processors for many other electronics manufacturers.


81.6%: This rating is slightly above average, there are somewhat more devices with worse ratings. However, clear purchase recommendations look different.


» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

 

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Mali-400 MP2, unknown, 8.00", 0.343 kg
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9
Adreno 740, Snapdragon SD 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy, 11.00", 0.5 kg
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Mali-G52 MP2, T618, 10.40", 0.477 kg
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 2022
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 5G
Adreno 730, Snapdragon SD 8 Gen 1, 12.40", 0.572 kg
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 5G
Adreno 730, Snapdragon SD 8 Gen 1, 11.00", 0.507 kg
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
Adreno 730, Snapdragon SD 8 Gen 1, 14.60", 0.726 kg
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 2022
Mali-G52 MP2, T618, 10.50", 0.508 kg
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
Adreno 619, Snapdragon SD 750G 5G, 12.40", 0.608 kg
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3
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Current Prices
Stefan Hinum, 2016-11-20 (Update: 2016-11-20)