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Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ vs Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max

Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
52.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
74.5Inno Score
38.4Performance46.7
50.4Display79.8
59Battery97.3
55Portability61.1
71.2Features100
1 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S9 FE+8 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max wins this tablet face-off, 74.5 to 52.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+38) and display (+29). Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 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 S9 FE+

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 38
  • Stronger display score: 80 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 97 vs 59
  • Stronger portability score: 61 vs 55
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 71

Display

Display comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Screen size12.4 ″13.3 ″+7%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2560x16003408x2272
Pixel density243 ppi308 ppi+27%
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz+60%
Peak brightness—1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1380Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu600,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,020Bottom 25%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,950Bottom 28%—
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB + microSD256GB / 512GB / 1TB

Battery

Battery comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Capacity10,090 mAh12,000 mAh+19%
Charging45 W120 W+167%

Design

Design comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Weight627 g+3%645 g
Thickness6.5 mm5.7 mm+13%
MaterialAluminumUnibody metal chassis

Camera

Camera comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Rear camera8 MP50 MP+525%
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort input)

Features

Features comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
StylusS Pen (included)Xiaomi Focus Stylus Pro
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersStereo8-speaker system with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1)Xiaomi HyperOS 4.0

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