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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0 | Android 13 |
| 2014-10-15 | 2023-10-04 |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 6.53 x 10.01 x 0.26 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 18.48 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2304 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 249 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | Mali G68 MP5 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.26 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S9 FE is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 9, getting a general score of 78.4 against 74.5. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE is a newer and thinner device than Google Nexus 9, but it's also somewhat heavier. Both tablets we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a more recent 13 version and Google Nexus 9 has Android 5.0 version, so it provides you a couple additional features and performance enhancements.
The Google Nexus 9 has a better screen than Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because although it has a little smaller display and a little lower 2048 x 1536 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little bit higher quantity of pixels in each inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE counts with a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 9, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy Tab S9 FE's CPU is just as good as the Google Nexus 9 one, because although the Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a 32 bits CPU against 64-bits, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores. Google Nexus 9 counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE. Both of them have a 8 MP resolution back camera.
Galaxy Tab S9 FE has better battery life than Google Nexus 9, because it has a 19 percent more battery capacity.
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