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| Global Score | |
| 74 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2023-07-26 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Beige and Graphite |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 11 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | -- |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | 8400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is better than Galaxy Tab S9, getting a 74 score against 64.1. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is an older device than Galaxy Tab S9, but Samsung managed to make it much lighter and just a little thinner anyway. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a quite smaller display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a very superior CPU than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that supports up to 1 TB.
The Galaxy Tab S9 takes much better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a camera in the back with a way better 13 mega pixels resolution. Galaxy Tab S9 features a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has 8400mAh of battery capacity.
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