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Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

What Galaxy Tab S7 FE does better (2) and where Galaxy Tab S9 wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
Samsung · 2021Galaxy Tab S7 FE
7.0Score
2 advantages≈ $700
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9
Samsung · 2023Galaxy Tab S9
8.6Score
17 advantages≈ $540
Higher score
6.8Display8.3
4.0Performance8.5
8.4Battery7.2
5.5Memory & storage7.0
7.5Features9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Tab S7 FEGalaxy Tab S9
185 × 284.86.3165.8 × 254.35.9
Galaxy Tab S7 FEGalaxy Tab S9Difference
Height284.8 mm254.3 mm+30.5 mm
Width185 mm165.8 mm+19.2 mm
Thickness6.3 mm5.9 mm+0.4 mm
Weight608 g498 g+110 g

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

Why is Galaxy Tab S7 FE better than Galaxy Tab S9?

  1. Battery capacity10,090 mAh vs 8,400 mAh+20%
  2. Screen size12.4″ vs 11″+13%

Why is Galaxy Tab S9 better than Galaxy Tab S7 FE?

  1. AnTuTu score292,530 vs 1,771,4156.1×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,904 vs 5,8383.1×
  3. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  4. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  5. OLED panelNo · Galaxy Tab S7 FE: Yes
  6. Front camera5 MP vs 12 MP2.4×
  7. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 3.36 GHz+40%
  8. Weight608 g vs 498 g+22%
  9. Process8 nm vs 4 nm2×
  10. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  11. eSIMNo · Galaxy Tab S7 FE: Yes
  12. Max video1080p vs 4K
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight608 g498 g
Thickness6.3 mm5.9 mm
Height284.8 mm254.3 mm
Width185 mm165.8 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackAluminiumAluminium
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursMystic Black, Mystic Silver, Mystic Green, Mystic PinkBeige, Graphite
Display
Screen size12.4″11″
PanelTFT LCDDynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (short side)1,600 px1,600 px
Resolution (long side)2,560 px2,560 px
Pixel density243 ppi274 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Measured brightness522 nits576 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.6%83.2%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G - 5G modelQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process8 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz3.36 GHz
GPUAdreno 619 - 5G model Adreno 642L - Wi-Fi modelAdreno 740
AnTuTu score292,5301,771,415
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,9045,838
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,917
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0
Memory card slotYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity10,090 mAh8,400 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging45 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—38%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)—Yes
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-27.2 LUFS—
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensor—Under display
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro (5G model only)Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera8 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperture—f/2
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Front camera5 MP12 MP
4K front-camera videoNoYes
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 6One UI 6
Major OS updates promised—4
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