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Galaxy Tab A9+ vs Huawei MatePad Air Z

Galaxy Tab A9+

Samsung

Galaxy Tab A9+

$220

34.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Huawei MatePad Air Z
64.2Inno Score
24.9Performance46.7
35.3Display74.5
34.3Battery64.7
73.5Portability72.6
25.2Features76
1 spec wins — Galaxy Tab A9+11 spec wins — Huawei MatePad Air Z

InnoReviews verdict

Huawei MatePad Air Z wins this tablet face-off, 64.2 to 34.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and display (+39). Galaxy Tab A9+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab A9+

  • 14% lower weight: 480 g vs 555 g

Reasons to pick the Huawei MatePad Air Z

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 75 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 65 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 76 vs 25
  • 525% higher Rear camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Huawei MatePad Air Z
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Huawei MatePad Air Z
Screen size11 ″12 ″+9%
Panel typeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1920x12002800x1840
Pixel density206 ppi280 ppi+36%
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz+60%
Peak brightness400 nits900 nits+125%

Performance

Performance comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Huawei MatePad Air Z
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Huawei MatePad Air Z
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695HiSilicon Kirin T93SD
AnTuTu400,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)930Bottom 15%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,100Bottom 15%—
RAM4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 128GB + microSD128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Huawei MatePad Air Z
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Huawei MatePad Air Z
Capacity7,040 mAh10,100 mAh+43%
Charging15 W66 W+340%
Endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Huawei MatePad Air Z
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Huawei MatePad Air Z
Weight480 g+14%555 g
Thickness6.9 mm5.9 mm+14%
MaterialAluminum—

Camera

Camera comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Huawei MatePad Air Z
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Huawei MatePad Air Z
Rear camera8 MP50 MP+525%
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Huawei MatePad Air Z
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Huawei MatePad Air Z
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)—
Bluetooth5.36.0
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Galaxy Tab A9+ versus Huawei MatePad Air Z
SpecGalaxy Tab A9+Huawei MatePad Air Z
StylusNot supportedHuawei M-Pencil Pro
Keyboard supportNoYes
SpeakersQuad (Dolby Atmos)6 speakers
Operating systemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1)HarmonyOS 7

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