Galaxy Tab A9+ vs Motorola Moto Pad (2026)
30.7Performancechip31.4
35.3Display44.6
34.3Battery23.1
73.5Portability72.6
25.2Features25.2
1 spec wins — Galaxy Tab A9+4 spec wins — Motorola Moto Pad (2026)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Galaxy Tab A9+ scores 36 against 36.2 for Motorola Moto Pad (2026). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Motorola Moto Pad (2026) edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab A9+
- Stronger battery score: 34 vs 23
- Lower launch price: $220 vs $250
Reasons to pick the Motorola Moto Pad (2026)
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 35
- 100% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 33% higher Pixel density: 274 ppi vs 206 ppi
- 33% higher charging: 20 W vs 15 W
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab A9+ | Motorola Moto Pad (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11 ″ | 11 ″ |
| Panel type | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2560x1600 |
| Pixel density | 206 ppi | 274 ppi+33% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab A9+ | Motorola Moto Pad (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| AnTuTu | 570,788Bottom 17% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 240,343Bottom 20% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 57,182Bottom 20% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 106,957Bottom 9% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 166,306Bottom 18% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 930Bottom 19% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,100Bottom 20% | — |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB + microSD | 128GB |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab A9+ | Motorola Moto Pad (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,040 mAh | 7,040 mAh |
| Charging | 15 W | 20 W+33% |
| Endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab A9+ | Motorola Moto Pad (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 480 g | 480 g |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm+1% | 7 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum back and frame, glass front |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab A9+ | Motorola Moto Pad (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab A9+ | Motorola Moto Pad (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | 5G |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab A9+ | Motorola Moto Pad (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Not supported | Yes (moto pen ultra, sold separately) |
| Keyboard support | No | — |
| Speakers | Quad (Dolby Atmos) | Quad speakers with Dolby Atmos |
| Operating system | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 15 |
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