GOOD.
The good The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is thin, light and stylish. It has a long lasting battery and offers many premium app perks
for free. Its microSD slot accommodates cards up to 128GB.
BAD
The bad The screen’s low resolution looks pixelated on the 9.7-inch screen. Given its average specs, its$299 price feels too expensive.
DIMENSIONS COMPARED
Tested spec Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 Samsung Galaxy Tab S Apple iPad Air
Weight 1lb(450g) 1lb(450g) 1lb(450g) 1lb(450g)
Width(landscape) 9.5 inches(241.3mm) 9.6 inches(243.8mm) 9.7 inches(246.4mm) 9.4 inches(238.8mm)
Height 6.6 inches(167mm) 6.7 inches(170.2mm) 7 inches(178mm) 6.6 inches(167.6mm)
Depth 0.3 inch(7.5mm) 0.29 inch(7.4mm) 0.26 inch(7.4mm) 0.29 inch(6.6mm)
Side bezel width(landscape) 0.5 inch(12.7mm) 0.5 inch(12.7mm)