Galaxy Tab S9 vs Iconia Duo D12
57.6Performance20
61.6Display48.6
46Battery36
81.4Portability—
75.2Features100
3 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S91 spec wins — Iconia Duo D12
InnoReviews verdict
Galaxy Tab S9 wins this tablet face-off, 61.3 to 44.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+38) and display (+13). Iconia Duo D12 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: 58 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 62 vs 49
- Stronger battery score: 46 vs 36
- 100% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
Reasons to pick the Iconia Duo D12
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 75
- 11% higher Screen size: 12.2 ″ vs 11 ″
- Lower launch price: $350 vs $800
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Iconia Duo D12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11 ″ | 12.2 ″+11% |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2.4K |
| Pixel density | 274 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 750 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Iconia Duo D12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,500,000Top 45% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,980Top 57% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,300Top 54% | — |
| RAM | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB + microSD | 128GB |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Iconia Duo D12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,400 mAh+5% | 8,000 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | — |
| Endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Iconia Duo D12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 498 g | — |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm | — |
| Material | Armor Aluminum | Metal |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Iconia Duo D12 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Iconia Duo D12 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| Cellular | 5G optional | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | — |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Iconia Duo D12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | Yes |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | — |
| Operating system | Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1) | Android |