Xiaomi Pad 7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Pad 7 Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 11.2 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3, 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 Xiaomi Pad 7
  • Higher pixel density: 344ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 500g vs 608g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.2
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
  • Larger display: 12.4in
  • Higher battery capacity: 10090mAh vs 8850mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Pad 7 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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD TFT LCD
Size 11.2 in 12.4 in
Resolution 2136x3200 pixels 1600x2560 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
Pixel density 344 ppi 243 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate n/a No
Max brightness 800 nits 600 nits
HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 85.7 % 84.6 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Pad 7
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
518 nits
sRGB gamutn/a98.8 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a63290 Hz
Response timen/a32 ms
Contrastn/a2814:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 251.22 mm (9.89 in) 284.8 mm (11.21 in)
Width 173.42 mm (6.83 in) 185 mm (7.28 in)
Thickness 6.18 mm (0.24 in) 6.3 mm (0.25 in)
Weight 500 g (17.64 oz) 608 g (21.45 oz)
Area 436 cm² (67.58 in²) 527 cm² (81.69 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Green
- Black
- Silver
- Green
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Pad 7
85.7 %
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
84.6 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Pad 7 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max Frequency 2800 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 3/1.9 (Cortex-A520)
- 4/2.6 (Cortex-A720)
- 1/2.8 (Cortex-X4)
- 6/1.8 (Kryo 570 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 570 Gold (Cortex-A77))
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 8 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 694
Graphics Adreno 732 Adreno 619
GPU Cores 768 256
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 825 MHz
FLOPS 1459.2 GFLOPS 422.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Pad 7
1904
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
1017
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Pad 7
5081
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
2875
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)19041017
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)50812875
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a2433
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Pad 7
1373040
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
393645
CPU360403126621
GPU47147996192
Memory30756768802
UX233591102030
NanoReview Score1373040393645
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Pad 7
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
Xiaomi Pad 7
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 8 GB 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 2.1
Memory Cardn/aMicroSD

Software

OS Android 15 Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size n/a 17 GB
UI Skin HyperOS 2.0 One UI 5.1

Battery

Volume 8850 mAh 10090 mAh
Max Charging Power 45 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 30 min) Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time 1:20 h 1:30 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Pad 7
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
34:30
Web Browsingn/a13:37 h
Video Playbackn/a18:47 h
Gamesn/a08:16 h
Standby Moden/a178 h

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution n/a 3264x2448 pixels
Flash LED No
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording n/a No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion n/a No
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP Standard: 8 MP
Features n/a
Main lens
Matrix13 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.0
Sensor size1/3.06"n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 5 MP
Matrix n/a 2096x1572 pixels
Aperture f/2.3 f/2.2
Sensor Omnivision OV08D10 n/a
Sensor size 1/4.0" n/a
Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (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 5.4 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS n/a - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* No No
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*n/a1
SIM TypeNoNano
eSIM Support *n/aNo
Hybrid Slotn/aNo
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Pad 7
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
85 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced October, 2024 yr May, 2021 yr
Release Date October, 2024 yr June, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 300 529
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
Charger Included Yes 45 W Yes 15 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Pad 7 the clear winner in this comparison.

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