This article will be comparing two of the flagship tablet devices launched by Xiaomi and Samsung this year in 2024 very recently. Let’s compare Xiaomi’s October 2024 newly-released Pad 7 tablet and Samsung’s latest Galaxy Tab S10+ tablet that was unveiled in September 2024.
Xiaomi Pad 7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
Specifications | Xiaomi Pad 7 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ |
General | ||
| Dimension | 251.2 x 173.4 x 6.2 mm | 285.4 x 185.4 x 5.6 mm |
| Weight | 500 gm | 571(Wi-Fi Only)/576(5G + Wi-Fi) gm |
Connectivity | ||
| Network Connectivity | No Cellular Connectivity | 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6e with Dual Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e with Triple Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Version 5.4 | Version 5.3 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
Processor | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm) |
| Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz | 3.25 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 732 | Immortalis-G720 MC12 |
| Operating System | Android 15 based HyperOS 2 | Android 14 based One UI 6.1 |
| Storage Options | 8GB/128GB, 8GB/256GB, and 12GB/256GB | 12GB/256GB and 12GB/512GB |
Display | ||
| Display Type | IPS LCD Display | Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display |
| Screen Size | 11.2” | 12.4” |
| Screen Resolution | 2136 x 3200 Pixels | 1752 x 2800 Pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness Rate | 800 nits | – |
Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13MP (Wide) | 13MP (Wide) + 8MP (Ultrawide) Dual Camera Setup |
| Front Camera | 8MP (Wide) | 12MP (Ultrawide) |
Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | No | Yes, Under-Display Optical Fingerprint Scanner |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | No | No |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Color Spectrum | No | No |
| Satellite Connectivity | No | No |
Battery | ||
| Battery Capacity | 8,850 mAh | 10,090 mAh |
| Charging Features | 45W Wired Fast Charging | 45W Wired Fast Charging |
Colors | ||
| Color Variants | Black, Blue, and Green | Moonstone Gray and Platinum Silver |
Based on the spec comparison of the two flagship tablets, the Galaxy Tab S10+ from Samsung is the best tablet device when compared to the Xiaomi Pad 7 tablet.
Firstly, in terms of performance, the Galaxy Tab S10+ offers a better and faster performance with the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ chip than the Xiaomi Pad 7 which is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 processor.
Coming to the display, a larger 12.4” better Dynamic AMOLED 2X display is offered on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+, however, the Xiaomi Pad 7 has a faster refresh rate support of 144Hz and higher resolution of 2136 x 3200 pixels.
About the cameras, again, a better 13MP(wide) + 8MP(ultrawide) dual rear camera unit and a better 12MP(ultrawide) front-facing camera are present in the Galaxy Tab S10+, while the Xiaomi Pad 7 only has a 13MP single rear camera and an 8MP selfie camera.
Regarding the battery, a larger 10,090 mAh battery is backed within the Galaxy Tab S10+. On the other hand, the Xiaomi Pad 7 only packs an 8,850 mAh battery. To add, both the devices support the same 45W wired fast charging feature.
Speaking more, the Galaxy Tab S10+ also comes with 5G network connectivity support and an under-display optical fingerprint sensor.
So, even if the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ falls a little behind in terms of certain specs, with respect to the overall specifications offered on the two tablets, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S10+ is itself the best flagship tablet device when compared to the Xiaomi Pad 7.
