Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite 8.7" SM-T220 Gray 2021

★★★★★ 4.5 (15,599)

With a compact 8.7-inch display, all-day battery from a 5,100mAh cell, and microSD support for up to 1TB, it’s a portable, kid-tough media hub. Samsung Kids mode and seamless device switching via One UI provide a controlled, interconnected experience not typical at this price. It suits caregivers seeking a low-cost, durable tablet for children’s video streaming, light reading, and basic Samsung ecosystem tasks.

CPU MediaTek
RAM 3 GB
Storage 32 GB
Screen 8.7" 800x1340
OS Android 11
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite 8.7" SM-T220 Gray 2021 tablet
40 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong gpu (99th percentile) 99th
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile) 87th
  • Strong cpu (71th percentile) 71th

Cons

  • Below average screen (7th percentile)
  • Below average storage (9th percentile)
  • Below average ram (12th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '24: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '26: 5.0★ · 1 review12111211Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 71.2
GPU 98.8
RAM 11.7
Screen 6.5
Battery 56.8
Feature 35.2
Storage 9.4
Connectivity 62.4
Social Proof 86.9

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU MediaTek
Cores 8
GPU Graphics

Memory & Storage

RAM 3 GB
Storage 32 GB
Storage Type eMMC
Expandable Yes

Display

Size 8.7"
Resolution 800
Panel LCD

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0
USB-C 1
Cellular No

Features

Stylus Support No
Face Unlock Yes

Physical

Weight 0.9 kg / 2.0 lbs
OS Android 11

vs Competition

Spec Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite 8.7" SM-T220 Apple iPad Pro M5 Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G UMIDIGI Active T1 Active T1
CPU MediaTek Apple M5 Intel Core Ultra 7 268V MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) 2.3 GHz 2000 MHz
RAM (GB) 3 16 32 8 24 16
Storage (GB) 32 2000 512 128 512 128
Screen 8.7" 800x1340 13" 2752x2064 13" 2880x1920 12.7" 2944x1840 11" 11"
OS Android 11 Apple iPadOS Windows 11 Pro Android 14 Android 15 Android
Stylus false true true true true true
Cellular false true false true true true
Battery (Wh) - 39 47 - - -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamScreenBatteryFeatureStorageConnectivitySocial Proof
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite 8.7" SM-T220 71.298.811.76.556.835.29.462.486.9
Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare 9695.287.999.898.496.899.598.396.8
Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare 73.992.898.798.49983.492.693.242.1
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare 82.981.977.291.691.299.664.496.290.6
HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G Compare 9493.496.141.730.393.7897151.3
UMIDIGI Active T1 Active T1 Compare 82.981.987.926.387.776.651.687.868.3

Price

Value & Pricing

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Usage Scores

Overall (40)Reading (36.6)Student (33.8)Business (30.8)Art Design (29.8)Productivity (23.8)Entertainment (32.7)

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