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8.3Display7.1
8.4Performance6.1
8.0Battery6.7
8.1Memory & storage6.1
4.0Features7.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad 9 ProGalaxy Tab S9 FE
| Pad 9 Pro | Galaxy Tab S9 FE | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 277 mm | 254.3 mm | +22.7 mm |
| Width | 179.9 mm | 165.8 mm | +14.1 mm |
| Thickness | 6.6 mm | 6.5 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Weight | 589 g | 523 g | +66 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad 9 Pro better than Galaxy Tab S9 FE?
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 90 Hz+60%
- Battery capacity10,050 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+26%
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Screen size12.1″ vs 10.9″+11%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- CPU frequency2.85 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+19%
- Rear camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
- Resolution (short side)1,600 px vs 1,440 px+11%
- Resolution (long side)2,560 px vs 2,304 px+11%
- Screen-to-body ratio85.2% vs 81.7%+4%
Why is Galaxy Tab S9 FE better than Pad 9 Pro?
- Cellular (LTE)No · Pad 9 Pro: Yes
- Front camera5 MP vs 12 MP2.4×
- Wired charging35 W vs 45 W+29%
- Memory card slotNo · Pad 9 Pro: Yes
- eSIMNo · Pad 9 Pro: Yes
- GPSNo · Pad 9 Pro: Yes
- Weight589 g vs 523 g+13%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 589 g | 523 g |
| Thickness | 6.6 mm | 6.5 mm |
| Height | 277 mm | 254.3 mm |
| Width | 179.9 mm | 165.8 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Sky Blue, Star Gray | Mint, Silver, Gray, Lavender |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.1″ | 10.9″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,600 px | 1,440 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,560 px | 2,304 px |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi | 249 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 750 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 692 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.2% | 81.7% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8100 | Exynos 1380 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Exynos |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.85 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC6 | Mali-G68 MP5 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 741,211 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 2,910 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,050 mAh | 8,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 35 W | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 50% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | Yes |
| 5G | — | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | No | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side / power button |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | f/2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MagicOS 8.0 | One UI 6 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 4 |









