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7.1Display4.9
6.1Performance5.4
6.7Battery4.8
6.1Memory & storage7.6
7.6Features5.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy Tab S9 FEA15 Tab
| Galaxy Tab S9 FE | A15 Tab | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 254.3 mm | 257.5 mm | −3.2 mm |
| Width | 165.8 mm | 162 mm | +3.8 mm |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm | 7.5 mm | −1 mm |
| Weight | 523 g | 491 g | +32 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy Tab S9 FE better than A15 Tab?
- Wired charging45 W vs 20 W2.2×
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
- 5GYes · A15 Tab: No
- Peak brightness750 nits vs 420 nits+79%
- Battery capacity8,000 mAh vs 7,500 mAh+7%
- Process5 nm vs 12 nm2.4×
- eSIMYes · A15 Tab: No
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz+20%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
- Pixel density249 ppi vs 212 ppi+17%
- Front camera12 MP vs 8 MP+50%
Why is A15 Tab better than Galaxy Tab S9 FE?
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Weight523 g vs 491 g+7%
- Rear camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 523 g | 491 g |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm | 7.5 mm |
| Height | 254.3 mm | 257.5 mm |
| Width | 165.8 mm | 162 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Aluminium | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Colours | Mint, Silver, Gray, Lavender | Space Grey |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 10.9″ | 11″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,440 px | 1,200 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,304 px | 2,000 px |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi | 212 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 750 nits | 420 nits |
| Measured brightness | 692 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.7% | 82.6% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 1380 | Unisoc Tiger T616 |
| Chip maker | Exynos | Unisoc |
| Process | 5 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| AnTuTu score | 741,211 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,910 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 20 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5 |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side / power button | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only) | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 6 | — |
| Major OS updates promised | 4 | — |
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