Realme started its innings in the mobile industry with budget Android smartphones. Gradually, the Chinese smartphone brand has ventured beyond the smartphone space into other consumer electronics markets with smart TVs, smart wearables, and other tech gadgets. The company just introduced a slew of devices in the Indian market including a tablet for the budget audience. The Realme Pad Mini is the latest affordable tablet that we are speaking of.
The Realme Pad Mini is announced in India at a starting price of Rs. 10,999. This is the cost of the basic variant with 3GB RAM and 32GB storage Wi-Fi variant. The same configuration with 4G+ Wi-Fi support is priced slightly higher at Rs. 12,999. This budget tablet is also available with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage configuration. The Wi-Fi variant of the 4GB RAM model is priced at Rs. 13,999, while for the Wi-Fi and LTE model you’ll have to shell out Rs. 14,999.
The Realme Pad Mini isn’t the only budget tablet in its segment that you can buy in India. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is another popular option for tablet users in the budget segment in India. Both tablets offer entry-level hardware that makes them a perfect daily drivers with big screen requirements.
But whether it’s the Realme Pad Mini or the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Lite that you should buy if you have some budget constraints or it’s a basic tablet requirement that needs to be fulfilled? We have tried to break it down for you in this comparison article:
Realme Pad Mini Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Comparison: Display Specification
The Realme Pad Mini isn’t a super large tablet. With an 8.7-inch screen size, it is tagged in the compact tablet segment. The Pad Mini’s display is a standard LCD that comes with a screen-to-body ratio of 81.5 percent and a pixel density of 179PPI. The display supports a standard 60Hz refresh rate and 800 x 1340 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite competes with the Realme Pad Mini with a similar 8.7-inch screen. However, Samsung has used a TFT panel instead of an LCD panel. The Tab A7 Lite’s display has the same 800 x 1300 pixels screen resolution as the Pad Mini and an aspect ratio of 5:3. The display performance offered by both Realme and Samsung budget tablets would be similar. They both would serve best for HD video playback and also moderate gaming.
Realme Pad Mini Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Camera: Which Offers the Best Photography Experience?
The optics on the Realme Pad Mini is handled by a single 8MP camera at the back. The primary rear camera sensor on the Pad Mini has an f/2.0 aperture. It is a basic camera setup that will offer decent feedback with daylight photography. The Realme Pad Mini’s back camera is capable of capturing high-res 1080p@30 fps videos. For self-portraits, the Realme Pad Mini is equipped with a single 5MP selfie camera. The selfie snapper on the Pad Mini has an f/2.2 aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite also has an identical rear camera setup as the Realme Pad Mini. The budget Samsung tablet is equipped with the same 8MP snapper as the Pad Mini with an f/2.0 aperture. You’ll get the same imaging experience as the Realme tablet. The video recording capability is the same 1080p@30fps. The Galaxy Tab A7 Lite loses some points in the selfie camera race. Instead of a 5MP lens, the Tab A7 Lite features a smaller 2MP sensor for selfies and video calling.
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