Galaxy Tab S9 vs HONOR Pad 9 Pro
59.7Performancechip49.1
61.6Display82.2
46Battery55.9
81.4Portability59.4
75.2Features61.2
5 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S93 spec wins — HONOR Pad 9 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Galaxy Tab S9 scores 61.9 against 61.6 for HONOR Pad 9 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Galaxy Tab S9 edges ahead in portability and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S9
- Stronger performance score: 60 vs 49
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 59
- Stronger features score: 75 vs 61
- 140% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 5 MP
- 29% higher charging: 45 W vs 35 W
Reasons to pick the HONOR Pad 9 Pro
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 62
- Stronger battery score: 56 vs 46
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 20% higher capacity: 10,050 mAh vs 8,400 mAh
- 10% higher Screen size: 12.1 ″ vs 11 ″
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | HONOR Pad 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11 ″ | 12.1 ″+10% |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Pixel density | 274 ppi+10% | 249 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 750 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | HONOR Pad 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 |
| AnTuTu | 1,701,763Top 47% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 595,811Top 40% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 450,201Top 47% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 226,952Bottom 46% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 428,799Top 48% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,980Top 45% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,300Top 45% | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB + microSD | 256GB |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | HONOR Pad 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,400 mAh | 10,050 mAh+20% |
| Charging | 45 W+29% | 35 W |
| Endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | HONOR Pad 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 498 g+15% | 589 g |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm+11% | 6.6 mm |
| Material | Armor Aluminum | All-metal unibody |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | HONOR Pad 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP+140% | 5 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | HONOR Pad 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | HONOR Pad 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | Honor Magic-Pencil (sold separately) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | 8 speakers |
| Operating system | Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1) | Android 14 (MagicOS 8.0) |
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