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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016) 256GB - 283 g (9.98 oz)
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016) 256GBVerified

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UAE Price

AED 349

India Price

₹7,499

Where to Buy

Prices checked Apr 2026
Amazon UAELowest Price
AED 349
NoonLowest Price
AED 349
Amazon IndiaLowest Price
₹7,499

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3.9 / 5 from 11 ratings

Key Specifications

Weight
283 g (9.98 oz)

About the Galaxy Tab A 7 0 (2016)

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The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016) 256GB is Samsung's tablet featuring a 7.0 inches, 142.1 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)Spreadtrum SC9830 chipset. At AED 349 in the UAE and ₹7,499 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.

The Galaxy Tab A 7 0 (2016) is a entry-level tablet, best suited for light everyday use and secondary devices. Skip it if you game, shoot a lot, or need lasting performance.

Huawei MediaPad M2 10.0 256GB

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Mediapad M2 10 0

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Full Specifications

Specs verified April 2026
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes
TypeLi-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Talk timeUp to 11 h (multimedia)
Music playUp to 100 h
Single5 MP, f/2.2, AF
FeaturesPanorama
Video720p@30fps
Single2 MP, f/2.2
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps - cellular model only
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
PositioningGPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
NFCNo
RadioNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Dimensions186.9 x 108.8 x 8.7 mm (7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 in)
Weight283 g (9.98 oz)
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIMMicro-SIM - cellular model only
TypeIPS LCD
Size7.0 inches, 142.1 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal256
SensorsAccelerometer
ColorsPearl White, Metallic Black
ModelsSM-T280, SM-T285
SAR EU0.64 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
PriceAbout 130 EUR
Announced2016, March. Released 2016, March
StatusDiscontinued
OSAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)Spreadtrum SC9830
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 306Mali-400MP2

Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.

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People Also Ask

Common questions about the Galaxy Tab A 7 0 (2016).

The Galaxy Tab A 7 0 (2016) is built around the Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)Spreadtrum SC9830 chipset, a 7.0 inches, 142.1 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio) screen. At AED 349, it is a strong value-for-money pick in the UAE market.

The Galaxy Tab A 7 0 (2016) is priced at AED 349 in the UAE. It is available on Amazon UAE and Noon.

The Galaxy Tab A 7 0 (2016) is priced at ₹7,499 in India. It is available on Amazon India — check Flipkart for alternative pricing.

The Galaxy Tab A 7 0 (2016) runs on the Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)Spreadtrum SC9830. It ships with GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only. This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.

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