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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 3.0 |
| -- | 2011-03-22 |
| 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 15.98 ounces |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 14.6 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2600 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 209 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | -- |
| processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 9 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11200mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is way better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, with a 75.8 score against 58.1. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is a a lot lighter and way thinner tablet device than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9. These tablets include Android OS, but Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has the newer 12 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0, giving a couple additional features and improved performance.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a much faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, although it has less CPU cores. The Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a better looking display than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, although it has a lot smaller display, a little lower pixel density and a way worse resolution of 800 x 1280px.
Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a greater camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a much higher resolution camera and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a way better battery duration than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 11200mAh of battery capacity instead of 6000mAh.
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