Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ Specs Comparison

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8.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
8.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+
Released · Aug 09, 2019
Released · Aug 11, 2023
10.5-inch · 2560 x 1600 px
12.4-inch
13 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
13 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
8GB · 256GB
12GB · 256GB
7040 mAh
10090 mAh
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Display

Size
10.5-inch 12.4-inch
Resolution
2560 x 1600 px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz
Screen-to-body
81.93 %
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 485, 64-bit Octa-core, 1x 3.36GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x 2.0GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 640 Adreno 740
RAM
8GB (LPDDR4) 12GB
Internal storage
256GB, available to use: 224.3 GB 256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie) Android (13)
Device type
Tablet Tablet

Battery

Capacity
7040 mAh 10090 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
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Untested
Browsing
8h 44min
Video
6h 21min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
13 MP (Autofocus)
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Flash
LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps) Yes
Front
8 MP (Dual-Camera) 12 MP
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N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Design

Dimensions
9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches
(244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm)
11.24 x 7.30 x 0.22 inches
(285.4 x 185.4 x 5.7 mm)
Weight
14.82 oz(420.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, In-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mountain gray, Cloud blue, Rose blush Beige, Graphite

Cellular

5G
Bands 5G Ready
Data Speed
HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSPA
SIM type
Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging, Headphones port, OTG, Video out, Mass storage device Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging, OTG
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer
Other
ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information

Price
$ 730

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 31, 2019 Jul 26, 2023
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