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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus 5g

General

Brand

Samsung Samsung

Custom UI

Samsung One UI Samsung One UI

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Launch Date

February 22, 2022 (Official) July 27, 2023 (Official)

Model

Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra Galaxy Tab S9 Plus 5G

Network

5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Not Available, 3G: Not Available 5G: Supported in India, 4G: Available Supported in India, 3G: Available, 2G: Available

Operating System

Android v12 Android v13

Quick Charging

- Yes

SIM Size

- SIM1: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

- Single SIM, GSM+GSM

Battery

Capacity

11200 mAh 10090 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 45W: 100 % in 82 minutes Yes, Fast, 45W

TalkTime

- Up to 90 Hours(4G)

Type

Li-Polymer Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

User Replaceable

No No

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash -

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels -

Resolution

12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length) 12 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle (120° field-of-view) Camera -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control -

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) -

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps -

Design

Build Material

- Back: Aluminium

Colours

Graphite Beige, Graphite

Height

326.4 mm 285.4 mm

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Thickness

5.5 mm 5.7 mm

Waterproof

- Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

Weight

726 grams 586 grams

Width

208.6 mm 185.4 mm

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED

Pixel Density

239 ppi 266 ppi

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5 -

Screen Resolution

1848 x 2960 pixels 1752x2800 px (QHD+)

Screen Size

14.6 inches (37.08 cm) 12.4 inches (31.5 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio

90.46 % 84.55 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
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Front Camera

Resolution

- 12 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Key Specs

Battery

11200 mAh -

Display

14.6" (37.08 cm) -

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 4128 x 3096 Pixels

Resolution

- 13 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 3.4" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos

Audio Jack

USB Type-C USB Type-C

FM Radio

No No

Fm Radio

No -

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.2 Yes, v5.3

GPS

- Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No No

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

- 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

- Yes

Voice Calling

No Yes

Wi-Fi

- Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

- Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

WiFi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO -

Wifi Features

Wi-Fi Direct -

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Graphics

Adreno 730 Adreno 740

Processor

Octa core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510) Octa core (3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510)

Ram

12 GB -

Smart TV Features

Camera

13 MP + 6 MP -

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen On-screen

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 1 TB Yes, Up to 1 TB

Internal Memory

256 GB 256 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 219 GB Up to 218 GB
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Smart features (Voice calling, fingerprint sensor)
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each tablets has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

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