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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 vs ZTE Axon Pad

What Galaxy Tab S9 does better (10) and where Axon Pad wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9
Samsung · 2023Galaxy Tab S9
8.6Score
10 advantages≈ $540
vs
ZTE Axon Pad
ZTE · 2023Axon Pad
8.9Score
6 advantages≈ $500
Higher score
8.3Display7.9
8.5Performance8.6
7.2Battery8.7
7.0Memory & storage8.7
9.4Features9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Tab S9Axon Pad
165.8 × 254.35.9181 × 2796.5
Galaxy Tab S9Axon PadDifference
Height254.3 mm279 mm−24.7 mm
Width165.8 mm181 mm−15.2 mm
Thickness5.9 mm6.5 mm−0.6 mm
Weight498 g605 g−107 g

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

Why is Galaxy Tab S9 better than Axon Pad?

  1. OLED panelYes · Axon Pad: No
  2. Weight498 g vs 605 g+21%
  3. Memory card slotYes · Axon Pad: No
  4. eSIMYes · Axon Pad: No
  5. Max video4K vs 1080p
  6. CPU frequency3.36 GHz vs 3 GHz+12%
  7. Pixel density274 ppi vs 249 ppi+10%
  8. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  9. Thickness5.9 mm vs 6.5 mm+10%
  10. USB version3.2 vs 3.1+3%

Why is Axon Pad better than Galaxy Tab S9?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity8,400 mAh vs 10,000 mAh+19%
  3. Wired charging45 W vs 80 W+78%
  4. Screen size11″ vs 12.1″+10%
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  6. Front camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
Specifications

Side by side

ZTE Axon PadZTE Axon Pad≈ $5008.9
Design
Weight498 g605 g
Thickness5.9 mm6.5 mm
Height254.3 mm279 mm
Width165.8 mm181 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackAluminium—
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass—
ColoursBeige, GraphiteBlack, Gold
Display
Screen size11″12.1″
PanelDynamic AMOLED 2XIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (short side)1,600 px1,600 px
Resolution (long side)2,560 px2,560 px
Pixel density274 ppi249 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits—
Measured brightness576 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.2%84.1%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.36 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 740Adreno 730
AnTuTu score1,771,415—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,838—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,917—
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity8,400 mAh10,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging45 W80 W
Charged in 30 min38%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.23.1
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)Yes—
NFCNoYes
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder display—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperturef/2—
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Front camera12 MP16 MP
4K front-camera videoYesNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 6MyOS 13
Major OS updates promised4—
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