Galaxy Tab S7 FE vs Galaxy Tab S10 FE
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Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 12.4-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G) that was released on May 25, 2021, against the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE, which is powered by Exynos 1580 and came out 3 years and 11 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
- Has a 1.5 inches larger screen size
- Comes with 2090 mAh larger battery capacity: 10090 vs 8000 mAh
- Shows 20% longer battery life (29:44 vs 24:49 hours)
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
- Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
- 2.8x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1240K versus 448K)
- Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
- Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 13
- Fingerprint scanner
- More energy-efficient CPU – Exynos 1580
- Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
- Ability to record video in 4K resolution
- Delivers 18% higher peak brightness (617 against 524 nits)
- Much smaller footprint: 20% more compact case (65.4 vs 81.7 square inches)
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Size | 12.4 inches | 10.9 inches |
| Resolution | 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1440 x 2304 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 243 ppi | 249 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 600 nits | 750 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.6% | 81.7% |
| Display features | - | - DCI-P3 |
| RGB color space | 98.8% | 97.3% |
| PWM | 63290 Hz | Not detected |
| Response time | 32 ms | 32 ms |
| Contrast | 2814:1 | 1700:1 |
Screen space comparison
Galaxy Tab S7 FE
12.4″ (16:10 ratio) = 69.1 in2
Galaxy Tab S10 FE
10.9″ (16:10 ratio) = 53.4 in2
~29% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 284.8 mm (11.21 inches) | 254.3 mm (10.01 inches) |
| Width | 185 mm (7.28 inches) | 165.8 mm (6.53 inches) |
| Thickness | 6.3 mm (0.25 inches) | 6 mm (0.24 inches) |
| Weight | 608 g (21.45 oz) | 497 g (17.53 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | IP68 |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Green, Pink | Silver, Gray, Blue, Purple |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | Yes, in-button |
| Area | 527 cm2 (81.6 inches2) | 422 cm2 (65.4 inches2) |
| Repairability | - | Average (2.82/5) |
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (120th and 83rd place)
Android Tablet Ranking (93rd and 62nd place)
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz | 2900 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 570 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 570 Gold (Cortex-A77) |
- 4 cores at 1.95 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 2.9 GHz: Cortex-A720 |
| L3 cache | 3 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | Samsung |
| Lithography process | 8 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 694 | Yes |
| Graphics | Adreno 642L | Xclipse 540 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 256 |
| GPU clock | 800 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~409.6 GFLOPS | ~1331.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 2433 | 7019 |
| Single-core score | 1017 | 1360 |
| Multi-core score | 2875 | 3877 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 174482 | 491848 |
| GPU | 31639 | 298745 |
| Memory | 94636 | 187448 |
| UX | 147429 | 262140 |
| Total score | 448186 | 1240181 |
| Samples | [2 tests] | [4 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 94% |
| Graphics test | - | 5 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 657 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | 99% | - |
| Graphics test | 2 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 335 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 7042 | 12301 |
| Video editing | 5665 | 7055 |
| Photo editing | 17842 | 22426 |
| Data manipulation | 7372 | 10830 |
| Writing score | 8986 | 15855 |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
No benchmark results yet
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-05-31 (Avacada) | GeekBench CPU | 1356 / 3888 |
| 📘 2026-02-09 (Mike) | CPU Throttle | 87% |
| 📘 2026-02-07 (Mike) | GeekBench CPU | 1360 / 3877 |
| 📘 2026-02-07 (Mike) | AnTuTu | 1260942 |
| 📘 2026-02-07 (Musicevolver) | GeekBench GPU | 7019 |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage size | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | - |
Software
| Operating system | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| ROM | One UI 5.1 | One UI 8.5 |
| OS size | 17 GB | 29.5 GB |
| OS updates | - | 0 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 10090 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 40 min) | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:30 hr | 2:50 hr |
| Battery cycles | - | 2000 cycles |
| Web browsing | 10:34 hr | 09:55 hr |
| Watching video | 14:32 hr | 14:58 hr |
| Gaming | 07:08 hr | 06:44 hr |
| Standby | 172 hr | 118 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4128 x 3096 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | No | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 13 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Pixel size | - | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 5 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 2096 x 1572 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Sensor | - | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | No | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 1 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | - | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 18 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | May 2021 | April 2025 |
| Release date | June 2021 | April 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $529 | $499 |
| Successor | - Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE | - |
| SAR (body) | - | 0.92 W/kg |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Compass |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 15 W | Not included |
Further details
Notes on Galaxy Tab S7 FE:
- The Wi-Fi version features a Snapdragon 778G processor, while the LTE model – a Snapdragon 750G.
- The 5G version includes a gyroscope and Bluetooth 5.0, while the Wi-Fi version has Bluetooth 5.2.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE is definitely a better buy.
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