Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020)
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Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023)
Starting at
£140.00
Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020)
Starting at
£213.40What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) and Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020)?
Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) comes down to the RAM. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) starts at £140, £73.40 less than the Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020). The Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) is the newer model, released in 2023.
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- The Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) has more RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB.
Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) specs
The Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) and Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) both offer an 11.0 inch screen but differ in resolution, performance components, memory, and storage options. The Tab A9+ has a higher RAM capacity and is stocked in smaller storage sizes, suiting users who want more multitasking ability and moderate storage needs. The Tab S7 features a higher screen resolution and a more powerful processor, which benefits users seeking sharper visuals and faster processing for demanding apps. Both are unlocked and offer similar screen sizes, so the choice depends on whether you prioritise screen detail and processing power or memory and storage options.
Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) price
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Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) performance
Performance is shaped by processor, RAM, and storage options. These affect how the device handles apps, multitasking, and data storage.
Processor Differences
The Galaxy Tab A9+ uses a Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G processor, suitable for everyday use and efficient multitasking. The Galaxy Tab S7 features a Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+, a higher-tier processor designed to manage more demanding tasks and faster app performance. If you often run intensive apps or games, the Tab S7's processor will be more responsive.
RAM Capacity
The Galaxy Tab A9+ offers 8 GB of RAM, which helps keep more apps open smoothly and supports multitasking well. The Galaxy Tab S7 comes with 6 GB of RAM, which will handle most apps comfortably but is less for heavy multitasking. If you often switch between many apps, the Tab A9+ might suit you better.
Storage Options
PhoneMart stocks the Galaxy Tab A9+ in 64GB and 128GB versions, offering choices for everyday storage needs. The Galaxy Tab S7 is stocked in 128GB and 256GB sizes, providing more space for large files, apps, or media. If you require more storage space for files or media, the Tab S7 offers higher capacity options.
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Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) screen
Both tablets have an 11.0 inch screen size, but there is a notable difference in screen resolution, which affects image sharpness and detail.
Screen Resolution
The Galaxy Tab A9+ has a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, delivering clear visuals suitable for video streaming and everyday tasks. The Galaxy Tab S7 offers a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, providing a sharper and more detailed display that benefits users who prioritise high-quality images, reading, and graphic work. If you watch a lot of high-resolution content or work with detailed visuals, the Tab S7's screen will be noticeable.
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Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) camera
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Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) size and design
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Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) or Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020): which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £140, £73.40 less than the Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020)
- you want more RAM (8 GB vs 6 GB)
What our customers say
Customers say the Galaxy Tab A9+ looks almost new with great graphics and speed. Many find it well suited for everyday use including gaming, navigation, and general productivity. Some customers mention the device was set up for non-UK regions, which affected app availability, but overall the tablet performs well and feels like new. Users appreciate the 8 GB RAM for smooth operation and multitasking. It is popular with those who want reliable performance and are comfortable with Android.
The Galaxy Tab S7 receives praise for its smooth performance, fast app loading, and excellent screen quality. Customers highlight its larger storage options and the sharpness of the display as strong points. Some report minor marks or non-UK software versions, but most find it works perfectly and delivers a quality experience. The 6 GB RAM is sufficient for many users, and the device handles demanding apps with ease. It suits those who want sharper visuals and a more powerful processor.
For buyers deciding between the two, the Galaxy Tab A9+ fits well for users prioritising multitasking with more RAM and moderate storage sizes, while the Galaxy Tab S7 appeals to those who want higher screen resolution and a faster processor with larger storage.
Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) FAQs
Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) comes down to the RAM. The Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) has more RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) is cheaper refurbished, from £140 compared with £213.40 for the Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020).
The Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) adds more RAM (8 GB vs 6 GB). Refurbished, it costs £73.40 less (from £140 vs £213.40).
Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) comes in 64GB and 128GB, and the Galaxy Tab S7 (11.0", 2020) in 128GB and 256GB.
