Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9	Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE
Released · Aug 11, 2023	Released · Oct 16, 2023
11.0-inch	10.9-inch
Single camera	Single camera
8GB · 128GB	6GB · 128GB
8400 mAh	8000 mAh
Check prices	Check prices

Design

Dimensions
10.01 x 6.53 x 0.23 inches 254.3 x 165.8 x 5.9 mm	6.53 x 10.01 x 0.26 inches 165.8 x 254.3 x 6.5 mm
Weight
17.57 oz (498.0 g)	18.48 oz (524.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP68	Yes; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Colors
Beige, Graphite

Display

Size
11.0-inch	10.9-inch
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 274 PPI	2304x1440px, 249 PPI
Technology
Dynamic AMOLED	IPS LCD
Refresh rate
120Hz	90Hz
Screen-to-body
83.20 %	81.69 %
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor	Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm)	Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1x 3.36GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x 2.0GHz Cortex-A510	Octa-core 2400 MHz
GPU
Adreno 740	Mali G68 MP5
RAM
8GB	6GB
Internal storage
128GB (UFS)	128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (14, 13), One UI	Android (13)

Battery

Capacity
8400 mAh	8000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

8h 6min

Video

6h 25min

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Camera

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6) Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C	Type-C
Location
GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope
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
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78	Bands 5G Ready
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 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 800
In The Box
Tablet, Type-C cable, paperwork

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 26, 2023	Oct 04, 2023

Alternative variants

With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage


RAM	12GB
Internal storage	256GB

With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage


RAM	8GB
Internal storage	256GB

Wi-Fi Only


Weight	18.45 oz (523.0 g)

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Specs	Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE Specs
PhoneArena Review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Review