Huawei MatePad SE 11 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei MatePad SE 11 Manufactured in July, 2024, with display 11 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685, vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE, Manufactured in June, 2021with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei MatePad SE 11
  • Lighter design: 475g vs 608g
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
  • Larger display: 12.4in
  • Higher pixel density: 243ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 10090mAh vs 7700mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei MatePad SE 11 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type TFT LCD TFT LCD
Size 11 in 12.4 in
Resolution 1200x1920 pixels 1600x2560 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Pixel density 206 ppi 243 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 500 nits 600 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio 84.9 % 84.6 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Huawei MatePad SE 11
450 nits
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
518 nits
sRGB gamut98 %98.8 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a63290 Hz
Response time26 ms32 ms
Contrast1537:12814:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 252.3 mm (9.93 in) 284.8 mm (11.21 in)
Width 163.8 mm (6.45 in) 185 mm (7.28 in)
Thickness 6.9 mm (0.27 in) 6.3 mm (0.25 in)
Weight 475 g (16.76 oz) 608 g (21.45 oz)
Area 413 cm² (64.02 in²) 527 cm² (81.69 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Gray
- Blue
- Black
- Silver
- Green
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei MatePad SE 11
84.9 %
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
84.6 %

Performance

Testing Huawei MatePad SE 11 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max Frequency 2800 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.9 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.8 (Cortex-A73)
- 6/1.8 (Kryo 570 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 570 Gold (Cortex-A77))
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 6 nm 8 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 686 Hexagon 694
Graphics Adreno 610 Adreno 619
GPU Cores 128 256
GPU Frequency 1260 MHz 825 MHz
FLOPS 319.2 GFLOPS 422.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei MatePad SE 11
460
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
1017
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei MatePad SE 11
1489
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
2875
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)4601017
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)14892875
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a2433
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei MatePad SE 11
334773
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
393645
CPU96022126621
GPU3909196192
Memory11498968802
UX84671102030
NanoReview Score334773393645
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Huawei MatePad SE 11
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
1101
Max Surface Temp.n/a38.8 °C
Stabilityn/a99 %
Graphics Testn/a6 fps
Graphics Scoren/a1101
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Huawei MatePad SE 11
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
8413
Writing scoren/a8894
Web scoren/a6407
Video editingn/a5688
Data manipulationn/a6993
NanoReview Scoren/a8413

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity64 GB64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.0UFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS HarmonyOS 2.0 Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size n/a 17 GB
UI Skin n/a One UI 5.1

Battery

Volume 7700 mAh 10090 mAh
Max Charging Power 225 W 45 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 40 min) Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time 2:00 h 1:30 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Huawei MatePad SE 11
27:16
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
34:30
Web Browsing11:01 h13:37 h
Video Playback14:53 h18:47 h
Games06:27 h08:16 h
Standby Mode139 h178 h

Main camera

Matrix 8 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution n/a 3264x2448 pixels
Flash No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion n/a No
Lenses count Standard: 8 MP Standard: 8 MP
Features
Main lens
Matrix8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 5 MP 5 MP
Matrix 2592x1944 pixels 2096x1572 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No No
Video resolution 720p at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- 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 5.1 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS n/a - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*n/a1
SIM TypeNoNano
eSIM Support *n/aNo
Hybrid Slotn/aNo
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers 4.0 Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Huawei MatePad SE 11
81.2 dB
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
85 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced July, 2024 yr May, 2021 yr
Release Date July, 2024 yr June, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) n/a 529
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
Charger Included Yes 22 W Yes 15 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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