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| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.2 | Android 13 |
| 2010-09-02 | 2023-07-26 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| -- | Beige and Graphite |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 130.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 11 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | -- |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 7.38 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 6.16 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 is slightly better than the Galaxy Tab, having a 64.1 score against 58.6. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 body is a lot newer and noticeably thinner, but a lot heavier than Galaxy Tab. Both tablets in this comparison review come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has the previous 13 version while Galaxy Tab has Android 2.3.3 version.
Samsung Galaxy Tab counts with a more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab counts with a much sharper display than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a really smaller display. The Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Tab S9 shoots much better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab, because it has a lot more MP back facing camera. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 features a way better battery life than Galaxy Tab, because it has 8400mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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