Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra vs Galaxy Tab S9
71.3Performance57.6
62.6Display61.6
69.7Battery46
52.7Portability81.4
75.2Features75.2
8 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra2 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S9
InnoReviews verdict
Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra wins this tablet face-off, 67.5 to 61.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+24) and performance (+14). Galaxy Tab S9 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 S10 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 71 vs 58
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 46
- 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 38% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,300 vs 5,300
- 33% higher Screen size: 14.6 ″ vs 11 ″
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S9
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 53
- 31% lower weight: 498 g vs 718 g
- 15% higher Pixel density: 274 ppi vs 239 ppi
- Lower launch price: $800 vs $1,200
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | Galaxy Tab S9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.6 ″+33% | 11 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2960x1848 | 2560x1600 |
| Pixel density | 239 ppi | 274 ppi+15% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 930 nits+24% | 750 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | Galaxy Tab S9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,000,000+33% | 1,500,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,200+11% | 1,980 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,300+38% | 5,300 |
| RAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB + microSD | 128GB / 256GB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | Galaxy Tab S9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 11,200 mAh+33% | 8,400 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | Galaxy Tab S9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 718 g | 498 g+31% |
| Thickness | 5.4 mm+8% | 5.9 mm |
| Material | Armor Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | Galaxy Tab S9 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | Galaxy Tab S9 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | Galaxy Tab S9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | S Pen (included) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | Quad |
| Operating system | Android 14 (One UI 6.1.1) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1) |
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