Samsung Galaxy Tab A7

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SM-T500 / SM-T505
10.4" WUXGA+ TFT
Snapdragon 662
32/64GB + microSD up to 1TB
8MP Rear / 5MP Front
7,040mAh with Fast Charge
Quad Dolby Atmos Speakers
USB-C, 3.5mm Jack
Wi-Fi ac + Bluetooth 5.0
247.6 x 157.4 x 7.0 mm, 476g
Face Recognition
Optional 4G LTE (SM-T505)

Display

10.4‑inch TFT LCD

2000 x 1200 WUXGA+ resolution

16M color depth

Performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (SM6115) octa-core

3GB RAM

32GB or 64GB internal storage + microSD up to 1TB

Camera

8MP AF rear camera (main)

5MP front camera (landscape orientation)

FHD 1920×1080 video recording at 30fps

Audio

Quad speakers with Dolby Atmos

3.5mm stereo earjack

Battery & Charging

7,040mAh typical capacity

15W fast charging support

USB‑C 2.0 port

Connectivity

Wi‑Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4+5GHz

Bluetooth v5.0

4G LTE on SM‑T505 (2CA Cat.13)

GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 was announced on September 2, 2020, and became available in the United States starting October 8, 2020. The device is offered in two main variants: a Wi‑Fi‑only model (SM‑T500) and an LTE/4G model (SM‑T505). Multiple SKUs exist across regions, with US launch pricing set at US$229.99 for the Wi‑Fi version.

  • Canonical model family: SM‑T500 (Wi‑Fi), SM‑T505 (LTE/4G).
  • Regional variants / SKU codes listed in source: SM‑T500NZDAXAR, SM‑T500NZSAXAR, SM‑T500NZAEEUB, SM‑T505NZAAEUA, SM‑T505NZAEEUB.
  • US launch price (MSRP): US$229.99 (Wi‑Fi) per Samsung press release.
  • Netherlands pricing: €229 (Wi‑Fi), €289 (4G) per Samsung Netherlands press release.
  • Colors (availability varies by market): Dark Gray / Grey, Silver, Gold.

The Tab A7 features a metal unibody construction with symmetrical bezels, achieving an 80% screen‑to‑body ratio. The 10.4‑inch TFT LCD panel offers a 2000×1200 WUXGA+ resolution, suitable for media consumption and reading.

  • Dimensions: 247.6(W) x 157.4(H) x 7.0 mm.
  • Weight: 476g (Wi‑Fi), 477g (LTE).
  • Display type: 10.4″ TFT LCD, 16M colours.
  • Design highlights: Premium metal finish, ultra‑widescreen landscape mode, rounded edges.

The tablet is equipped with a quad‑speaker system tuned with Dolby Atmos for immersive sound. A 3.5mm earjack is retained for wired audio. The camera system consists of an 8MP autofocus rear camera and a 5MP front camera oriented for landscape video calls.

  • Rear camera: 8MP with autofocus; supports FHD 1920×1080 video recording at 30fps.
  • Front camera: 5MP; landscape‑oriented; suitable for video conferencing.
  • Audio: Quad speakers with Dolby Atmos surround sound.
  • Recording notes: No rear flash is present; front camera is landscape‑positioned.

Powering the Tab A7 is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 processor (model SM6115) with an octa‑core CPU configuration (4×2.0GHz + 4×1.8GHz). The tablet ships with 3GB RAM and offers either 32GB or 64GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD up to 1TB.

  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (SM6115) octa‑core.
  • RAM: 3GB.
  • Internal storage: 32GB or 64GB depending on market/SKU.
  • External storage: microSD slot supports cards up to 1TB (sold separately).
  • Operating system: Android 10 (Android Q) at launch.

The device packs a 7,040mAh (typical) Li‑Ion battery, enabling extended usage for video streaming and everyday tasks. Fast charging is supported at up to 15W via the USB‑C 2.0 port.

  • Capacity: 7,040mAh typical.
  • Charging: 15W fast charging (charger included in box).
  • Port: USB Type‑C (USB 2.0).
  • Battery life note: The large capacity is highlighted for long‑lasting performance in official materials.

Connectivity options include dual‑band Wi‑Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, and on the SM‑T505 model, 4G LTE with 2CA Cat.13 support. The tablet also includes GPS, Glonass, Beidou, and Galileo for location services. Biometric authentication is handled by face recognition.

  • Wi‑Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz + 5GHz, Wi‑Fi Direct.
  • Bluetooth: v5.0.
  • LTE (SM‑T505 only): 4G LTE with 2CA Cat.13; supports 2G/3G/4G bands.
  • Location: GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo.
  • Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, hall sensor, light sensor.
  • Biometrics: Face recognition.
  • No NFC is listed in official specifications.
  • Wired connectivity: USB‑C (USB 2.0), 3.5mm stereo earjack.

The Tab A7 shipped with Android 10 (Android Q) and Samsung’s One UI. Integrated Galaxy ecosystem features include Easy Share, Auto Hotspot, and Media Panel for seamless connectivity with Samsung TVs and other Galaxy devices. The Samsung Kids app provides a child‑friendly interface.

  • Operating system: Android 10 / Android Q.
  • One UI: Samsung’s custom interface layer.
  • Galaxy ecosystem: Easy Share, Auto Hotspot, Media Panel.
  • Samsung Kids: Preloaded for a safe children’s mode.
  • Face recognition is the sole biometric method (no fingerprint sensor).
  • Update promise: No long‑term update commitment is stated in the raw sources.

The retail package includes the tablet, a power adapter, a USB‑C cable, and a quick start guide. The source does not list a stylus, keyboard, or case as included items.

  • Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 (Wi‑Fi or LTE variant)
  • Power adapter (15W)
  • USB‑C cable
  • Quick Start Guide

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 is a 2020 mid‑range Android tablet built around a 10.4‑inch TFT display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 processor, and a generous 7,040mAh battery. Quad Dolby Atmos speakers, an 8MP rear camera, and optional 4G LTE make it a versatile media consumption device at a starting price of US$229.99. Its budget‑level RAM and TFT panel are notable compromises for the price point.

Launch Price (MSRP): Current Market Price:
US$229.99