Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Specs Comparison
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 |
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Released
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Aug 11, 2023
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Released
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Feb 25, 2022
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14.6-inch
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11.0-inch
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Dual camera
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Dual camera
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12GB · 256GB
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8GB · 128GB
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11200 mAh
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8000 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Jul 26, 2023 | Feb 09, 2022 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $1200 | $699 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches 326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm |
6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches 165.3 x 253.8 x 6.3 mm |
| Weight | |
| 25.82 oz (732.0 g) | 17.74 oz (503.0 g) |
| Materials | |
| Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum |
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| Biometrics | |
| Optical in-screen fingerprint | Fingerprint (touch) |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | |
| Colors | |
| Beige, Graphite | Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold |
Display
| Size | |
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| 14.6-inch, 90.77% screen-to-body | 11.0-inch, 83.62% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR | LTPS, 120Hz |
| Resolution | |
| 2960x1848px, 16:10 ratio, 239 PPI | 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 274 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | |
| HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor | |
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 1x3.36GHz Cortex-X3 2x2.8GHz Cortex-A715 2x2.8GHz Cortex-A710 3x2.0GHz Cortex-A510 |
Octa-core 1x3.00GHz Cortex-X2 3x2.50GHz Cortex-A710 4x1.80GHz Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 740 | Adreno 730 |
| Memory | |
| 12GB/256GB | 8GB/128GB 12GB/256GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC up to 1024 GB | microSDXC up to 1024 GB |
| OS | |
| Android (13) | Android (13, 12) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 11200 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging | |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 45.0W | Wired: 45.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
5h 0min
Browsing
9h 54min
Video
7h 22min
Gaming
9h 10min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Dual camera | Dual camera |
| Main camera | |
| 13 MP | 13 MP (Autofocus) |
| Second camera | |
| 8 MP (Ultra-wide) | 6 MP (Ultra-wide) |
| Flash | |
| LED | LED |
| Video recording | |
| Yes | 4K UHD (30 fps) |
| Front | |
| 12 MP (Dual-Camera) | 12 MP |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.3 | 5.2 |
| WLAN | |
| a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax | a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax |
| USB | |
| Type-C | Type-C, USB 3.2 |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou | |
| Other | |
| Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 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 | |
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| 5G Ready | |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s | |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | |
Alternative variants
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
| Memory | 12GB/256GB |
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With 5G
| Weight | 17.88 oz (507.0 g) |
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| 5G Bands | 5G Ready |
| Data Speed | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s |
Links
| Full specifications | |
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra Specs | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Specs |
| PhoneArena Review | |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra Review | |
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