Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite - 8.7" (3GB RAM + 32GB Storage)
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is an affordable, compact tablet designed for users who want a basic device for entertainment, light browsing, and casual tasks. It has a manageable size, decent performance, and a good battery life, making it suitable for those who need a portable tablet for media consumption or light productivity.
Key Features:
- Display:
- 8.7-inch TFT LCD display, offering a decent size for casual use and media consumption.
- Resolution: 800 x 1340 pixels, giving a 179 PPI density. The display is not as sharp as higher-end tablets but provides enough clarity for browsing, watching videos, or reading.
- Screen-to-body ratio of ~81.1% ensures a relatively compact form factor despite the large screen size.
- Performance:
- Mediatek MT8768T Helio P22T chipset (12 nm) with Octa-core CPU (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) offers efficient power for everyday tasks like browsing, watching videos, and light gaming.
- PowerVR GE8320 GPU handles basic gaming and graphical tasks reasonably well.
- 3GB RAM for multitasking, along with 32GB internal storage, sufficient for light use. There's also microSD card support (up to 1TB) for expanding storage.
- Camera:
- Main Camera: 8 MP with Autofocus for decent photos and videos, with the ability to record 1080p video at 30fps.
- Selfie Camera: 2 MP for basic video calls or casual selfies. It's not the highest quality, but it's adequate for simple tasks.
- Battery:
- 5100mAh non-removable battery provides up to 13 hours of video playback or up to 11 hours of web browsing.
- 15W wired charging for relatively fast recharging, though the charger is sold separately.
- Connectivity:
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac for stable internet access, including dual-band Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct for faster file transfers.
- Bluetooth 5.0 for connecting wireless headphones, speakers, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
- USB Type-C 2.0 for data transfer and charging.
- GPS, GLONASS, BDS, and GALILEO support for location services.
- LTE version available (SM-T225) for cellular data connectivity if you want a tablet with mobile internet on the go.
- Design & Build:
- Dimensions: 212.5 x 124.7 x 8 mm, with a slim and portable design that is easy to carry around.
- Weight: 366g (Wi-Fi) or 371g (LTE), making it lightweight for its size.
- Glass front, aluminum back, and plastic ends, which gives it a premium feel for its price range.
- Operating System:
- Android 11 with One UI 3.1, upgradable to Android 13 and One UI 5.1 for a modern, user-friendly interface.
- Audio:
- Stereo speakers for better sound quality while watching videos or playing games.
- 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio connections.
Specifications Overview:
Display:
- Type: TFT LCD
- Size: 8.7 inches
- Resolution: 800 x 1340 (179 ppi)
- Screen-to-body ratio: ~81.1%
Performance:
- Chipset: Mediatek MT8768T Helio P22T (12nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
- GPU: PowerVR GE8320
- RAM: 3GB
- Storage: 32GB (expandable via microSD up to 1TB)
Camera System:
- Main Camera: 8 MP with autofocus
- Selfie Camera: 2 MP
Battery:
- Capacity: 5100mAh
- Charging: 15W wired (charger sold separately)
Connectivity:
- Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth: v5.0
- USB: USB Type-C 2.0
- GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO: Yes
- NFC: No
- SIM Slot: Nano-SIM (LTE model)
Operating System:
- OS: Android 11, One UI 3.1 (upgradable to Android 13)
Audio:
- Stereo speakers
- 3.5mm headphone jack available
Design & Build:
- Dimensions: 212.5 x 124.7 x 8 mm
- Weight: 366g (Wi-Fi), 371g (LTE)
- Material: Glass front, aluminum back, plastic ends
