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

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8.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
8.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Released · Aug 09, 2019
Released · Aug 11, 2023
10.5-inch · 2560x1600px
14.6-inch · 2960x1848px
Dual camera
Dual camera
8GB · 256GB
12GB · 256GB
7040 mAh
11200 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches
244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm
12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches
326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm
Weight
14.82 oz (420.0 g) 25.82 oz (732.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mountain gray, Cloud blue, Rose blush Beige, Graphite

Display

Size
10.5-inch 14.6-inch
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI 2960x1848px, 16:10 ratio, 239 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz
Screen-to-body
81.93 % 90.77 %
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
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
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB 12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie) Android (13)

Battery

Type
7040 mAh 11200 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
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Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
5h 0min
Browsing
9h 54min
Video
7h 22min
Gaming
9h 10min

Camera

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
WLAN
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, USB 3.1 Type-C
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other
ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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

Cellular

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

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 730 $ 1200

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 31, 2019 Jul 26, 2023

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
MSRP $ 650
with LTE support
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s)
SIM type Nano SIM
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