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Galaxy Tab S9+ vs Honor Pad 9

WINNER
S

Samsung

Galaxy Tab S9+

$1,000

64.8Inno Score
VS
Honor Pad 9

Honor

Honor Pad 9

$249

47.1Inno Score
63.7Performance35.7
65.3Display52.8
55Battery44
70.7Portability61.3
75.2Features54.8
12 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S9+1 spec wins — Honor Pad 9

InnoReviews verdict

Galaxy Tab S9+ wins this tablet face-off, 64.8 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+28) and features (+20). Honor Pad 9 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+

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 36
  • Stronger display score: 65 vs 53
  • Stronger battery score: 55 vs 44
  • Stronger portability score: 71 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 75 vs 55

Reasons to pick the Honor Pad 9

  • Lower launch price: $249 vs $1,000

Display

Display comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus Honor Pad 9
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+Honor Pad 9
Screen size12.4 ″+2%12.1 ″
Panel typeDynamic AMOLED 2XIPS LCD (2.5K)
Resolution2800x17522560x1600
Pixel density266 ppi+7%249 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness930 nits+86%500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus Honor Pad 9
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+Honor Pad 9
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for GalaxyQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
AnTuTu 101,540,000+196%520,000
Geekbench 6 (single)2,000+113%940
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,450+98%2,750
RAM12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB + microSD128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus Honor Pad 9
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+Honor Pad 9
Capacity10,090 mAh+22%8,300 mAh
Charging45 W+29%35 W
Endurance11 h11 h

Design

Design comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus Honor Pad 9
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+Honor Pad 9
Weight581 g555 g+4%
Thickness5.7 mm+18%7 mm
MaterialArmor AluminumAluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus Honor Pad 9
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+Honor Pad 9
Rear camera13 MP+160%5 MP
Front camera12 MP+140%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus Honor Pad 9
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+Honor Pad 9
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.1
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus Honor Pad 9
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+Honor Pad 9
StylusS Pen (included)Active stylus (sold separately)
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersQuad8 speakers
Operating systemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1.1)Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2)

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