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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra SamsungGalaxy Tab S9 Ultra
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra SamsungGalaxy Tab S8 Ultra

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General

Device Type
Tablet
Tablet
Device Name
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 UltraSM-X900SM-X906SM-X906BSM-X906USM-X906N
Announced
July 2023
February 2022
Released
August 2023
April 2022
Colors
BeigeGraphite
Graphite

Design

Length
326.4 mm (12.85 in)
326.4 mm (12.85 in)
Width
208.6 mm (8.21 in)
208.6 mm (8.21 in)
Thickness
5.5 mm (0.22 in)
5.5 mm (0.22 in)
Weight
732 g (1.61 lb)
726 g (Wi-Fi)728 g (5G)
Materials
Aluminum backAluminum frame
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Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 2 GB5G Up to 10 GB
Same on both

Display

Display Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Super AMOLED
Size
14.6 Inches
14.6 Inches
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
1848x2960 Pixels
1848x2960 Pixels
Screen Ratio
90.7%
90.0%
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Pixel Density
239 PPI
240 PPI
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
HDR10+Without NotchEye Care DisplayDark ModeCapacitiveMulti-touch16M Colors
Same on both

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Manufacturing Technology
4 nm
4 nm
CPU Type
8 (Octa-core)
8 (Octa-core)
CPU
1x3.36 GHz (Cortex-X3)2x2.8 GHz (Cortex-A715)2x2.8 GHz (Cortex-A710)3x2.0 GHz (Cortex-A510)
1x3.00 GHz (Cortex-X2)3x2.50 GHz (Cortex-A710)4x1.80 GHz (Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 730
RAM (Memory)
12/16 GB16 GB (1 TB)
8/12/16 GB8 GB (128 GB)8 GB (256 GB)16 GB (256 GB)16 GB (512 GB)
On both: 12 GB (256 GB), 12 GB (512 GB)
Internal Storage
256/512 GB1 TB
128/256/512 GB
Storage Type
UFS
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Card Slot
Yes - MicroSD
Yes - MicroSD

Software

OS
Android 13
Android 12 (One UI 4)
Update To
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Android 13 (One UI 5)
User Interface
One UI 5.1
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Main camera

Camera Setup
Dual Camera
Dual Camera
Resolution
13 + 8 MP
13 + 6 MP
Camera
13 MP: Standard8 MP: Ultrawide
13 MP: Standard6 MP: Ultrawide
Aperture Size
F/2.0 (13 MP)F/2.2 (8 MP)
F/2.0 (13 MP)F/2.2 (6 MP)
Zoom
Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Video
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
Same on both
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Autofocus (AF)Portrait ModeAI Scene DetectionContinuous shootingPanoramaExposure compensationFace detectionGeotaggingHDRISO settingsScene modeSelf-timerTouch focusWhite balance settings
Same on both

Selfie Camera

Resolution
12 + 12 MP
12 + 12 MP
Camera
12 MP: Standard12 MP: Ultrawide
Same on both
Aperture Size
F/2.2 (12 MP)F/2.4 (12 MP)
Same on both
Video
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
Same on both
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Portrait ModeFace DetectionBeauty ModeGesture ShotHDR
Same on both

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Tri-Band
Dual-band
On both: Wi-Fi 6E, a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3
5.2
On both: LE, A2DP
Location
GPSBDSGLONASSGALILEO
GPSGLONASSGALILEOBDS
NFC
No
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USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.2 (Magnetic connector)

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers (4 Speakers)
Yes - Stereo speakers (4 Speakers)
3.5mm jack
No
No
FM Radio
No• Dolby Atmos • Sound by AKG
NoSound by AKG

Other specifications

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompass
Same on both
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Under Display)Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Same on both
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
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Box Contents
Stylus
No extras
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Quick start guide
Other Features
Stylus supportWireless Samsung DeX
Same on both

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 45 W
Yes - 45 W (100% in 82 min)
Capacity
11200 mAh
11200 mAh

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