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

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9.0	8.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra	Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+
Released · Feb 25, 2022	Released · Aug 11, 2023
14.6-inch · 2960x1848px	12.4-inch · 2800x1752px
Dual camera	Dual camera
8GB · 128GB	12GB · 256GB
11200 mAh	10090 mAh
Check prices	Check prices

Design

Dimensions
12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches (326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm)	11.24 x 7.30 x 0.22 inches (285.4 x 185.4 x 5.7 mm)
Weight
25.61 oz(726.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Yes; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Fingerprint (touch)
Colors
Graphite	Beige, Graphite

Display

Size
14.6-inch	12.4-inch
Resolution
2960x1848px, 16:10 ratio, 239 PPI	2800x1752px, 16:10 ratio, 266 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz	120Hz
Screen-to-body
90.77 %	84.26 %
Features
HDR support, 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 (UFS)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (13, 12)	Android (14, 13), One UI

Battery

Capacity
11200 mAh	10090 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable	Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 45.0W	Wired: 45.0W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

8h 44min

Video

6h 21min

Gaming

Untested

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1.0 μm	13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0/F26.0 Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Second camera
6 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
12 MP (Dual-Camera)	12 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)

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), USB 3.2, Features: Charging, OTG
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou	GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

5G
	Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD)
	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
	Bands 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
	HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSPA
SIM type
	Nano SIM, eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 1099	€ 1268
In The Box
	Tablet, Type-C cable, paperwork

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 09, 2022	Jul 26, 2023

Alternative variants

With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage


RAM	12GB
Internal storage	256GB

With 512GB internal storage


Internal storage	512GB

With 12GB RAM and 512GB internal storage


RAM	12GB
Internal storage	512GB

Wi-Fi Only


Weight	20.49 oz(581.0 g)

With 16GB RAM and 512GB internal storage


RAM	16GB
Internal storage	512GB

With 5G


Weight	25.68 oz(728.0 g)
5G	Bands 5G Ready

Links

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