Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra Specs Comparison

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8.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Released · Feb 25, 2022
Released · Aug 11, 2023
12.4-inch · 2800 x 1752 px
14.6-inch · 2960 x 1848 px
13 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
13 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
8GB · 128GB
12GB · 256GB
10090 mAh
11200 mAh
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Display

Size
12.4-inch 14.6-inch
Resolution
2800 x 1752 px, 16:10 ratio, 266 PPI 2960 x 1848 px, 16:10 ratio, 239 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
84.65 % 90.77 %
Features
Ambient light sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 1x 3.00GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x 2.50GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x 1.80GHz Cortex-A510 Octa-core, 1x 3.36GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x 2.0GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 730 Adreno 740
RAM
8GB 12GB
Internal storage
128GB 256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (13, 12) Android (13)
Device type
Tablet Tablet

Battery

Capacity
10090 mAh 11200 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 45.0W Wired: 45.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
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) 13 MP
Second camera
6 MP (Ultra-wide) 8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps) Yes
Front
12 MP 12 MP (Dual-Camera)
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N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
N/A
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N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Design

Dimensions
7.28 x 11.22 x 0.22 inches
(185.0 x 285.0 x 5.7 mm)
12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches
(326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm)
Weight
20.00 oz(567.0 g) 25.82 oz(732.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
In-screen fingerprint In-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold Beige, Graphite

Cellular

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

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging, OTG Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging, OTG
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information

Price
$ 899 $ 1200

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 09, 2022 Jul 26, 2023
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