Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT8768T Helio P22T (12 nm), built for basic everyday tasks, with a 5,100 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2021).
2021 · Lower-mid-range · Android 11 ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 8.7" · 212.5 x 124.7 x 8 mm (8.37 x 4.91 x 0.31 in)
Chipset Mediatek MT8768T Helio P22T (12 nm)
RAM 2GB | 3GB | 4GB
Storage 32GB | 64GB
Main Camera 8 MP
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Long 5,100 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day
✓ 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗ Entry-level Mediatek MT8768T Helio P22T (12 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗ Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗ 8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗ Lower-resolution 179 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Mobile gaming Heavy multitasking Multitasking Photography
ℹ️ Overview
Also Known As
Versions: Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Wi-Fi SM-T220; Galaxy Tab A7 Lite LTE SM-T225GSM (2G bands) support is market/operator dependent
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8768T Helio P22T (12 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
RAM
2GB | 3GB | 4GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
179 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT LCD
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
5,100 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
📱 Design & Build
Weight
366g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
212.5 x 124.7 x 8 mm (8.37 x 4.91 x 0.31 in)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame, plastic ends
SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO - cellular model only
🔊 Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite support 5G?› No, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite have NFC?› No, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite does not have NFC.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite support wireless charging?› No, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite support fast charging?› Yes, up to 15W (15W wired).
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite have expandable storage?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite support dual SIM?› The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite SIM configuration: Nano-SIM (cellular model only).
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite have a headphone jack?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite have stereo speakers?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite has stereo speakers.
What Android version does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite ship with?› The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite ships with Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1.
What type of USB port does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite use?› The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite uses USB Type-C 2.0.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite support Wi-Fi 7?› The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite has 5.0, A2DP, LE.
