Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Marvell PXA986, built for basic everyday tasks, with a 4,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2013).
2013 · Entry-level · Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic Marvell PXA986 for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗Lower-resolution 170 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
✗Heavy at 306g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingMultitaskingMedia consumption
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Marvell PXA986
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
OS
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UX UI
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
170 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
📷 Camera
Main Camera
15 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
4,000 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Weight
306g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
188 x 111.1 x 9.9 mm (7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
