Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 78.4 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2023-10-04 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.53 x 10.01 x 0.26 inches | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 18.48 ounces | 18.84 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2304 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 249 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali G68 MP5 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a global score of 78.4, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5's score of 74.5. These tablets include Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE has an older 13 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE is a a lot newer device, and it is also somewhat thinner and just a little lighter than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has a bit bigger display, a better 1440 x 2304 resolution and a little greater display pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE features a little better performance than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, and although they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a slightly bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Galaxy Tab A 10.5 shoots way better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE. They have a same resolution back-facing camera.
Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a little longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has an 8000mAh battery capacity.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.