Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020)
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Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024)
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£714.69£919.61 new
Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020)
Starting at
£290.95£1,249.00 newWhat's the difference between the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) and Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020)?
Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) comes down to the RAM, screen type and weight. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) starts at £290.95, £423.74 less than the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024). The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) is the newer model, released in 2024.
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Weight
- The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB.
- Screen type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X on the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024), Super AMOLED on the Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020).
- The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has a lighter build: 129 g vs 575 g.
Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) specs
The Galaxy Tab S10+ and Galaxy Tab S7+ both offer a 12.4 inch display with the same resolution and pixel density, making them equally spacious and sharp for media and work. The S10+ supports Android 14 and has 12 GB of RAM, which suits users who want the latest operating system support and more memory for multitasking. The S7+ runs Android 13 and has 6 GB of RAM, fitting users happy with solid performance for everyday tasks. The S10+ offers larger storage options up to 512GB, while the S7+ goes up to 256GB. The S10+ features a Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen, compared to the S7+ Super AMOLED, appealing to those who prioritise screen technology. Weight is a notable difference, with the S10+ at 129 g and the S7+ at 575 g, which affects portability and handling. Each device suits different needs based on performance, screen preference, and portability.
Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) price
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Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) battery life and software updates
Durability here focuses on operating system support and release year, which reflect how current each tablet is in software terms.
Operating System Support
The Galaxy Tab S7+ supports Android 13, which still provides recent software improvements.
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Year of release
Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) performance
Performance differences mainly come from processor and RAM, alongside storage options, affecting speed and multitasking capabilities.
Processor Choice
The Galaxy Tab S10+ runs on a Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ processor, while the Galaxy Tab S7+ uses a Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+. Each processor suits different preferences in chip design and performance characteristics for apps and gaming.
Memory Capacity
With 12 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Tab S10+ keeps more apps open and handles multitasking smoothly. The Galaxy Tab S7+ has 6 GB of RAM, which supports everyday apps well and suits users with standard multitasking needs.
Storage Options
The Galaxy Tab S10+ offers 256GB and 512GB storage, ideal for users needing large space for media or apps. The Galaxy Tab S7+ comes in 128GB and 256GB options, fitting users with moderate storage requirements.
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RAM
Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) screen
Both tablets have the same screen size, resolution, and pixel density, but the screen technology differs, which can affect display experience.
Screen Technology
The Galaxy Tab S10+ features a Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen, which can provide vibrant colours and smooth motion. The Galaxy Tab S7+ uses a Super AMOLED screen, known for deep blacks and bright visuals. Choose based on your preference for screen characteristics.
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Resolution
Screen size
Screen type
Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) camera
Audiovisual features include speakers and webcam, which are the same on both tablets and support similar media and video call experiences.
Speakers and Webcam
Both devices have four stereo speakers for balanced sound and include a webcam for video calls. This makes either suitable for streaming, conferencing, and media playback.
Speakers
Webcam
Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) size and design
Other features like connectivity and weight influence how you use the tablet day to day, especially for portability and charging.
Weight Difference
The Galaxy Tab S10+ weighs 129 g, making it very light and easy to carry around. The Galaxy Tab S7+ weighs 575 g, offering a more substantial feel that some users may prefer for stability during use.
Connector and Carrier
Both tablets have USB Type-C connectors and do not include SIM ports, which means they rely on Wi-Fi for internet connectivity rather than mobile networks.
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Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) or Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020): which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) if
- you want more RAM (12 GB vs 6 GB)
- you want a lighter build (129 g vs 575 g)
Buy the Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £290.95, £423.74 less than the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024)
What our customers say
Customers of the Galaxy Tab S10+ praise its condition as nearly new, with several noting the pen. Many find the size just right for drawing and appreciate the performance and storage capacity. Positive comments highlight smooth operation and satisfaction with the tablet's appearance, with some users mentioning good battery life for their regular use.
Galaxy Tab S7+ customers appreciate the large screen for tasks like reading music scores and find the device responsive and light to hold. Several reviews mention the tablet looking very good for its condition grade and working well for both work and leisure. Users note the screen brightness, S Pen responsiveness, and battery lasting all day. The tablet is also described as easy to set up and excellent value.
Both tablets suit users who want a large, sharp display and reliable performance. The Galaxy Tab S10+ is preferred by those who want more memory and storage, while the Galaxy Tab S7+ appeals to users looking for a solid performer with a lighter feel for everyday use.
Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) FAQs
Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) vs Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) comes down to the RAM, screen type and weight. The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB. Screen type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X on the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024), Super AMOLED on the Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020).
The Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) is cheaper refurbished, from £290.95 compared with £714.69 for the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024).
The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) adds more RAM (12 GB vs 6 GB) and a lighter build (129 g vs 575 g). Refurbished, it costs £423.74 more (from £714.69 vs £290.95).
Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) comes in 256GB and 512GB, and the Galaxy Tab S7+ (12.4", 2020) in 128GB and 256GB.
