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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

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

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General

Device Type
Tablet
Tablet
Device Name
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8SM-X700SM-X706SM-X706BSM-X706USM-X706N
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9
Announced
February 2022
July 2023
Released
March 2022
August 2023
Colors
SilverGraphitePink Gold
BeigeGraphite

Design

Length
253.8 mm (9.99 in)
254.3 mm (10.01 in)
Width
165.3 mm (6.51 in)
165.8 mm (6.53 in)
Thickness
6.3 mm (0.25 in)
5.9 mm (0.23 in)
Weight
503 g (Wi-Fi)507 g (5G)
498 g (1.10 lb)
Materials
—
Aluminum backAluminum frame

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
TFT LCD
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size
11.0 Inches
11.0 Inches
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
1600x2560 Pixels
1600x2560 Pixels
Screen Ratio
83.6%
83.2%
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Pixel Density
274 PPI
274 PPI
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass
Features
No extras
HDR10+
On both: Without Notch, Eye Care Display, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Manufacturing Technology
4 nm
4 nm
CPU Type
8 (Octa-core)
8 (Octa-core)
CPU
1x3.00 GHz (Cortex-X2)3x2.50 GHz (Cortex-A710)4x1.80 GHz (Cortex-A510)
1x3.36 GHz (Cortex-X3)2x2.8 GHz (Cortex-A715)2x2.8 GHz (Cortex-A710)3x2.0 GHz (Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 740
RAM (Memory)
8 GB (256 GB)
No extras
On both: 8/12 GB, 8 GB (128 GB), 12 GB (256 GB)
Internal Storage
128/256 GB
128/256 GB
Storage Type
—
UFS
Card Slot
Yes - MicroSD
Yes - MicroSD

Software

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

Main camera

Camera Setup
Dual Camera
Single Camera
Resolution
13 + 6 MP
—
Camera
13 MP: Standard6 MP: Ultrawide
13 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.0 (13 MP)F/2.2 (6 MP)
F/2.0
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

Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.4
F/2.4
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
Dual-band
Tri-Band
On both: Wi-Fi 6E, a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
On both: LE, A2DP
Location
GPSGLONASSGALILEOBDS
GPSBDSGLONASSGALILEO
NFC
—
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 (Magnetic connector)
USB Type-C 3.2

Media

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

Other specifications

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompass
Same on both
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Side-mounted)
Fingerprint (Under Display)
On both: Facial Recognition, Pattern, PIN, Password
Water/Dust Resistant
—
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
No extras
Stylus
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 (100% in 80 min)
Yes - 45 W
Capacity
8000 mAh
8400 mAh

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