Engineering:Samsung Galaxy Tab S7

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Short description: 2020 flagship tablets by Samsung Electronics
Not to be confused with Samsung Galaxy S7.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+
BrandSamsung
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
SeriesGalaxy Tab S
ModelTab S7: SM-T870 (Wi-Fi), SM-T875 (LTE), SM-T878U (LTE/5G)
Tab S7+: SM-T970 (Wi-Fi), SM-T976 (LTE/5G)
Tab S7 FE: SM-T730 (Wi-Fi), SM-T736B (LTE/5G), SM-T735 (LTE)
Compatible networks2G, 3G, 3G, 5G
First releasedTab S7 and S7+: August 5, 2020; 5 years ago (2020-08-05)
Tab S7 FE: May 25, 2021; 4 years ago (2021-05-25)
Availability by regionTab S7 and S7+: August 21, 2020; 5 years ago (2020-08-21)
Tab S7 FE: June 18, 2021; 4 years ago (2021-06-18)
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy Tab S6
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy Tab S8
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE & FE+
TypeTablet computer
DimensionsTab S7:
253.8 mm (9.99 in) (h)
165.3 mm (6.51 in) (w)
6.3 mm (0.25 in) (d)
Tab S7+:
285.0 mm (11.22 in) (h)
185.0 mm (7.28 in) (w)
5.7 mm (0.22 in) (d)
Tab S7 FE:
284.8 mm (11.21 in) (h)
185.0 mm (7.28 in) (w)
6.3 mm (0.25 in) (d)
MassTab S7: 498 g (1.098 lb) (Wi-Fi), 500 g (1.1 lb) (LTE), 502 g (1.107 lb) (5G)
Tab S7+: 575 g (1.268 lb)
Tab S7 FE: 608 g (1.340 lb)
Operating system
System on chipTab S7/S7+: Snapdragon 865+
Tab S7 FE Wi-Fi: Snapdragon 778G
Tab S7 FE 5G: Snapdragon 750G
Memory4 (FE only), 6 or 8 GB
StorageUFS 3.0
64 (FE only), 128 (CDMA), 256 or 512 GB models and microSDXC slot (dedicated)
Data inputsMulti-touch screen
DisplayTab S7: 2560x1600 (274 PPI) IPS LCD display, 11.0 in (280 mm) diagonal, 16:10 display
Tab S7+: 2800×1752 (266 PPI) OLED display, 12.4 in (310 mm) diagonal, 16:10 display
Tab S7 FE: 2560×1600 (243 PPI) TFT LCD display, 12.4 in (310 mm) diagonal, 16:10 display
ConnectivityGSM/CDMA/HSPA/EVDO/LTE/5G, WLAN, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual band, Wi-Fi Direct & Hotspot, Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE & aptX, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS & GALILEO, USB 3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
WebsiteSamsung Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7+ – The Official Samsung Galaxy Site

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 series is Android-based tablets developed and marketed by Samsung Electronics. The Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7+ were announced on August 5, 2020, during Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event in conjunction with the Galaxy Note20 series, Galaxy Z Fold2, Galaxy Watch3 and Galaxy Buds Live, while the Galaxy Tab S7 Fan Edition was announced later on May 25, 2021.[1]

The Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ were the first devices to be released on August 21, 2020, in conjunction with the Galaxy Note20 series while the Fan Edition was released subsequently on June 18, 2021.[2][3]

Design

The Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7+ maintain a similar design from its predecessor. However, the screen sizes were enlarged, with the 11-inch model replacing the 10.5 inch, and a new 12.4-inch model was introduced.[4] The tablets also come in four colors, Mystic Black, Mystic Silver, Mystic Bronze and Mystic Navy.[4]

Specifications

Hardware

Display

The Galaxy Tab S7 features an 11-inch 2560 x 1600 LCD display,[5][6] while the Tab S7+ features a 12.4-inch 2800 x 1752 OLED display.[7] Both models have a 120 Hz refresh rate.

Chipset

Both tablets feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ system on a chip. The SoC is based on the 7 nm+ processing technology node. The tablets also feature an Adreno 650 GPU.[5]

Storage

The Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7+ are available in 128, 256, and 512 GB options,[8] though in some regions, not all capacity variants are available. 1 TB of expansion can be added using a microSD card. The base amount of RAM is 6 GB, and is not upgradeable to 8 GB which is a separate model.

Battery

The Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7+ both use non-removable Li-Ion batteries, rated at 8,000 mAh and 10,090 mAh respectively.[8] It is also capable of 45 W fast charging.

Connectivity

Both tablets come with 5G standard connectivity,[9] though some regions may have LTE or sub-6 GHz only variants. There is also a Wi-Fi only variant.

Cameras

Both tablets feature a dual rear camera array.[10] The wide-angle lens is 26mm 13 MP camera with an ƒ/2.0 aperture, while the ultra-wide lens is a 12mm 5 MP with an ƒ/2.2 aperture.[5]

S-Pen

Similar to the Galaxy Note 20 series, the Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ feature better latency at 9ms.[8] It also gains new Air gestures.

Software

The Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ shipped with Android 10 with One UI 2, can be upgraded up to Android 13 with One UI 5, and can be updated to Android 14 with One UI 6 on the Fan Edition only. It also supports Samsung DeX. Due to Fan Edition release being delayed to 2021, Samsung promised 4 Android OS upgrades (till Android 14) and 5 years of security updates (till 2025).[11]

Support

The tablets reached their end-of-life. The support ended after four years with the latest patch delivered in August 2024,[12] whereas the Tab S7 FE continued to be maintained until 2025.

  • Back of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
    Back of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE

References

  1. ↑ "Meet Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+: Your Perfect Companion to Work, Play and More". 5 August 2020. https://news.samsung.com/us/galaxy-tab-s7-plus-unpacked-2020/. 
  2. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Tab S7, Tab S7+ arrive in India: Price and other details". The Indian Express. August 27, 2020. https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/mobile-tabs/samsung-galaxy-tab-s7-galaxy-tab-s7-launched-in-india-6570792/. Retrieved December 4, 2020. 
  3. ↑ "Samsung releases the Galaxy Tab S7 FE to the US market". NotebookCheck.net News. August 5, 2021. https://www.notebookcheck.net/Samsung-releases-the-Galaxy-Tab-S7-FE-to-the-US-market.553524.0.html. Retrieved December 3, 2021. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Meet Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+: Your Perfect Companion to Work, Play and More" (in en). https://news.samsung.com/global/meet-galaxy-tab-s7-and-s7-plus-your-perfect-companion-to-work-play-and-more. 
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 - Full tablet specifications". https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s7-10337.php. 
  6. ↑ Cipriani, Jason. "Samsung announces the Galaxy Tab S7 and S7 Plus, Android tablet built to get work done" (in en). https://www.zdnet.com/article/samsung-announces-the-galaxy-tab-s7-and-s7-plus-android-tablet-built-to-get-work-done/. 
  7. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ - Full tablet specifications". https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s7+-10336.php. 
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Samsung Galaxy Tab S7, Galaxy Tab S7+ With 120Hz Display Launched in India" (in en). 26 August 2020. https://gadgets.ndtv.com/tablets/news/samsung-tab-s7-plus-price-in-india-rs-55999-galaxy-launch-specifications-features-2285583. 
  9. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 & S7+" (in en-US). https://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/galaxy-tab-s7/. 
  10. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Plus Initial Review - Stunning iPad Pro alternative" (in en-US). 2020-08-26. https://www.xda-developers.com/samsung-galaxy-tab-s7-plus-preview/. 
  11. ↑ "Samsung Raises the Bar for Mobile Experience Innovation Committing to Three Generations of Android OS Upgrades" (in en). 6 December 2020. https://news.samsung.com/global/samsung-raises-the-bar-for-mobile-experience-innovation-committing-to-three-generations-of-android-os-upgrades. Retrieved 15 March 2021. 
  12. ↑ "Galaxy Z Flip 5G, Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ will not get more updates - SamMobile" (in en-US). 4 September 2024. https://www.sammobile.com/news/galaxy-z-flip-5g-tab-s7-plus-software-update-support-ends/. 



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