Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 10.4 (2020) vs Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung Huawei
Announced July 2019 September 2020 June 2021
Status Coming Soon - July 2019 Coming Soon - September 2020 Coming Soon - June 2021
Colors Carbon Black, Silver Gray Dark Gray, Silver, Gold Matte Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 210 x 124.4 x 8 mm
(8.27 x 4.9 x 0.31 in)
247.6 x 157.4 x 7 mm
(9.75 x 6.2 x 0.28 in)
286.5 x 184.7 x 6.7 mm
(11.28 x 7.27 x 0.26 in)
Weight 345g (12.17oz) 476 g, 477 g (16.79 oz, 16.83 oz) 609 g (21.48 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM Nano-SIM No
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
3G Network N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 N/A
4G Network LTE (unspecified) LTE N/A
Messaging
Build Features - - Stylus support (magnetic)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 10 HarmonyOS 2.0
User Interface - One UI 2.1 -
Processor Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver), Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55), Kirin 9000E 5G (5 nm)
GPU Adreno 504 Adreno 610 Mali-G78 MP22
RAM 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB 64 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 1 TB microSDXC NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type TFT Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen QHD+ OLED Screen
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour 16M Colour
Size 8.0 inches 10.4 inches 12.6 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) 1200 x 2000 pixels (224 ppi) 2560 x 1600 pixels (240 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.80% 79.18% 86.70%
Multi-Touch yes no yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP 8 MP 13 MP + 8 MP
Flash No No LED Flash
Features 8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)
TOF 3D
HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 2 MP [Similar] 5 MP
1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes No
Edge Yes Yes No
3G HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/50 Mbps N/A
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB 2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 2 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 1 TB microSDXC NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor not present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 15W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast charging 40W
Reverse charging 5W
Wireless charging 27W
Wireless reverse charging 10W
Capacity 5100 mAh 7040 mAh 10050 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -