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Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra vs TCL NxtPaper 14

What Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra does better (24) and where NxtPaper 14 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Samsung · 2026Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
9.6Score
24 advantages≈ $1,600
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TCL NxtPaper 14
TCL · 2024NxtPaper 14
7.3Score
1 advantage≈ $380
9.6Display5.8
9.3Performance6.6
8.6Battery7.5
9.7Memory & storage7.6
9.6Features3.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Tab S12 UltraNxtPaper 14
208.5 × 326.35.1222 × 322.47
Galaxy Tab S12 UltraNxtPaper 14Difference
Height326.3 mm322.4 mm+3.9 mm
Width208.5 mm222 mm−13.5 mm
Thickness5.1 mm7 mm−1.9 mm
Weight692 g760 g−68 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra better than NxtPaper 14?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  2. RAM16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  3. Peak brightness1,600 nits vs 400 nits4×
  4. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 256 GB4×
  5. OLED panelYes · NxtPaper 14: No
  6. Cellular (LTE)Yes · NxtPaper 14: No
  7. Battery capacity11,600 mAh vs 10,000 mAh+16%
  8. CPU frequency4.21 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+91%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 5+40%
  10. Wired charging45 W vs 33 W+36%
  11. Screen size14.6″ vs 14.3″+2%
  12. Process3 nm vs 6 nm2×

Why is NxtPaper 14 better than Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra?

  1. Front camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL NxtPaper 14TCL NxtPaper 14≈ $3807.3
Design
Weight692 g760 g
Thickness5.1 mm7 mm
Height326.3 mm322.4 mm
Width208.5 mm222 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackAluminium—
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
ColoursGray, SilverNavy Blue
Display
Screen size14.6″14.3″
PanelDynamic AMOLED 2XIPS
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (short side)1,848 px1,600 px
Resolution (long side)2,960 px2,400 px
Pixel density239 ppi202 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits400 nits
Measured brightness1,031 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio90.8%85.1%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9500Mediatek Helio G99
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process3 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.21 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G1 Ultra MC12Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score2,701,483—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,403—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme6,948—
Memory
RAM16 GB8 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.—
Memory card slotYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity11,600 mAh10,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Active use (test)13.4 h—
Wired charging45 W33 W
Charged in 30 min39%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesNo
5GYes—
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth65
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)Yes—
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-21.2 LUFS—
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder display—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP8 MP
Rear camera aperturef/2—
Rear cameras21
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Front camera12 MP13 MP
4K front-camera videoYesNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 17Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 9—
Major OS updates promised7—
EU label
Energy classG—
Battery charge cycles1,200—
Endurance per cycle88 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classE—
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