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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 3.0 |
| -- | 2011-03-22 |
| -- | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 15.98 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 14.6 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2960 x 1848 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 239 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | -- |
| processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 740 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10880mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, with a 73.3 score against 58.1. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra design is notably lighter and much thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9. These tablets come with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has a newer 13 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0, so it gives you some extra features.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a really smaller display, a way lower 800 x 1280 resolution and way less pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 64 GB more internal storage.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a way better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a lower number of cores (although faster). Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra takes greater videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a back camera with a lot higher resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra features a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has an 81% bigger battery size.
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