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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66	LTE
5G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Launch
Announced	2023, July 26	2022, February 09
Status	Available. Released 2023, August 11	Available. Released 2022, March 22

Body
Dimensions	254.3 x 165.8 x 5.9 mm (10.01 x 6.53 x 0.23 in)	253.8 x 165.3 x 6.3 mm (9.99 x 6.51 x 0.25 in)
3D size compare	Size up
Weight	498 g (1.10 lb)	503 g (Wi-Fi), 507 g (5G) (1.11 lb)
Build	Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
SIM	Nano-SIM, eSIM	Nano-SIM
	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus, 2.8ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)	Stylus, 6.2ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

Display
Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+	TFT LCD, 120Hz
Size	11.0 inches, 350.9 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)	11.0 inches, 350.9 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~274 ppi density)	1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~274 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform
OS	Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6	Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)	Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)	Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU	Adreno 740	Adreno 730

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
	UFS	UFS

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF	13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF 6 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)	12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Features	HDR	HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack	No	No
	Tuned by AKG	Tuned by AKG

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	No	No
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector	USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Wireless Samsung DeX	Wireless Samsung DeX

Battery
Type	Li-Po 8400 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 8000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	45W wired	45W wired, 100% in 80 min (advertised)

Misc
Colors	Beige, Graphite	Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold
SAR EU	0.66 W/kg (body)	0.87 W/kg (body)
Models	SM-X710, SM-X716B	SM-X700, SM-X706, SM-X706B, SM-X706U, SM-X706N
Price	About 750 EUR	About 940 EUR