Acer Iconia X12 vs Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
46.7Performance63.7
28Display62.6
68Battery69.7
57.1Portability49.5
67.2Features75.2
2 spec wins — Acer Iconia X127 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra wins this tablet face-off, 64.9 to 50.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+35) and performance (+17). Acer Iconia X12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Iconia X12
- Stronger portability score: 57 vs 50
- 18% lower weight: 600 g vs 732 g
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $1,200
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 63 vs 28
- Stronger features score: 75 vs 67
- 133% higher Peak brightness: 930 nits vs 400 nits
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Display
| Spec | Acer Iconia X12 | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.6 ″ | 14.6 ″+16% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 | 2960x1848 |
| Pixel density | 240 ppi | 239 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 930 nits+133% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Iconia X12 | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 1,540,000Top 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,000Top 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,450Top 44% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB, 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Iconia X12 | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,000 mAh | 11,200 mAh+12% |
| Charging | — | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Iconia X12 | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 600 g+18% | 732 g |
| Thickness | 6.7 mm | 5.5 mm+18% |
| Material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Acer Iconia X12 | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Iconia X12 | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Cellular | — | 5G optional |
| USB | Type-C | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Features
| Spec | Acer Iconia X12 | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Yes | S Pen (included) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad stereo speakers | Quad |
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1) |
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