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Galaxy Tab S9+ vs iQOO Pad5c

WINNER
Galaxy Tab S9+

Samsung

Galaxy Tab S9+

$1,000

64.8Inno Score
VS
iQOO Pad5c
58.9Inno Score
63.7Performance46.7
65.3Display74.8
55Battery57.9
70.7Portability60.6
75.2Features57.2
9 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S9+2 spec wins — iQOO Pad5c

InnoReviews verdict

Galaxy Tab S9+ wins this tablet face-off, 64.8 to 58.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+18) and performance (+17). iQOO Pad5c 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 47
  • Stronger portability score: 71 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 75 vs 57
  • 140% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 5 MP
  • 63% higher Rear camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the iQOO Pad5c

  • Stronger display score: 75 vs 65
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+iQOO Pad5c
Screen size12.4 ″+2%12.1 ″
Panel typeDynamic AMOLED 2XIPS LCD
Resolution2800x17521968x2800
Pixel density266 ppi283 ppi+6%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness930 nits+3%900 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+iQOO Pad5c
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for GalaxyQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu1,540,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,000Top 42%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,450Top 40%—
RAM12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB + microSD128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+iQOO Pad5c
Capacity10,090 mAh+1%10,000 mAh
Charging45 W+2%44 W
Endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+iQOO Pad5c
Weight581 g+1%584 g
Thickness5.7 mm+14%6.6 mm
MaterialArmor Aluminum—

Camera

Camera comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+iQOO Pad5c
Rear camera13 MP+63%8 MP
Front camera12 MP+140%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+iQOO Pad5c
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Features comparison: Galaxy Tab S9+ versus iQOO Pad5c
SpecGalaxy Tab S9+iQOO Pad5c
StylusS Pen (included)iQOO Pencil3 / Pencil2s (sold separately)
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersQuad4-speaker
Operating systemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1.1)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)

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