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| Global Score | |
| 57.7 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 13 |
| 2021-09-23 | 2023-07-26 |
| 10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 18.03 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| Cosmic Black and Pearl White | Beige and Graphite |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 11 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485 Gold, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 3.78 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8720mAh Battery | 8400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.44 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has a global score of 64.1, which is much better than the Xiaomi pad 5's 57.7 overall score. Both tablets in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has a more recent 13 version while Xiaomi pad 5 has Android 12. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9's construction is newer, just a bit lighter and thinner than Xiaomi pad 5.
The Xiaomi pad 5 counts with a way better screen than Galaxy Tab S9. They have a display of the same size. The Galaxy Tab S9 features a much greater processing power than Xiaomi pad 5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy Tab S9 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi pad 5, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1 TB.
Xiaomi pad 5 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab S9. They have a same resolution back facing camera. The Xiaomi pad 5 features a bit superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, because it has 8720mAh of battery capacity.
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