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Galaxy Tab S7 vs Galaxy Tab S9

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

What Galaxy Tab S7 does better (2) and where Galaxy Tab S9 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2020Galaxy Tab S7

7.7Score

2 advantages≈ $760

Samsung · 2023Galaxy Tab S9

8.6Score

10 advantages≈ $540

Higher score

7.5Display8.3

7.7Performance8.5

6.7Battery7.2

6.8Memory & storage7.0

9.0Features9.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Tab S7Galaxy Tab S9

	Galaxy Tab S7	Galaxy Tab S9	Difference
Height	253.8 mm	254.3 mm	−0.5 mm
Width	165.3 mm	165.8 mm	−0.5 mm
Thickness	6.3 mm	5.9 mm	+0.4 mm
Weight	498 g	498 g	=

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

Why is Galaxy Tab S7 better than Galaxy Tab S9?

Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
Ultra-wide cameraYes · Galaxy Tab S9: No

Why is Galaxy Tab S9 better than Galaxy Tab S7?

RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
OLED panelNo · Galaxy Tab S7: Yes
Battery capacity8,000 mAh vs 8,400 mAh+5%
eSIMNo · Galaxy Tab S7: Yes
CPU frequency3.09 GHz vs 3.36 GHz+9%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
Front camera8 MP vs 12 MP+50%
Thickness6.3 mm vs 5.9 mm+7%
Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy Tab S7≈ $7607.7	Samsung Galaxy Tab S9≈ $5408.6
Design
Weight	498 g	498 g
Thickness	6.3 mm	5.9 mm
Height	253.8 mm	254.3 mm
Width	165.3 mm	165.8 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Aluminium	Aluminium
Ingress protection	—	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx8
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass
Colours	Mystic Black, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Silver, Phantom Navy	Beige, Graphite
Display
Screen size	11″	11″
Panel	TFT LCD	Dynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panel	No	Yes
Resolution (short side)	1,600 px	1,600 px
Resolution (long side)	2,560 px	2,560 px
Pixel density	274 ppi	274 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	—	600 nits
Measured brightness	—	576 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	83.6%	83.2%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+	Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	7 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	3.09 GHz	3.36 GHz
GPU	Adreno 650	Adreno 740
AnTuTu score	—	1,771,415
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	—	5,838
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	3,917
Memory
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.0	UFS 4.0
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	8,000 mAh	8,400 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	45 W	45 W
Charged in 30 min	—	38%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	Yes
Dual SIM	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5	5.3
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 3.2
USB version	3.2	3.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)	—	Yes
NFC	No	No
GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	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	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera	13 MP	13 MP
Rear camera aperture	f/2	f/2
Rear cameras	2	1
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Front camera	8 MP	12 MP
4K front-camera video	No	Yes
Software
OS at launch	Android 10	Android 13
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 5.1	One UI 6
Major OS updates promised	—	4