Galaxy Tab S9 vs Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus
57.6Performance69.4
61.6Display73.8
46Battery60.1
81.4Portability51
75.2Features77.2
3 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S98 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus wins this tablet face-off, 68 to 61.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+14) and display (+12). Galaxy Tab S9 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 portability score: 81 vs 51
- 22% lower weight: 498 g vs 640 g
- 12% lower thickness: 5.9 mm vs 6.7 mm
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus
- Stronger performance score: 69 vs 58
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 62
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 46
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 27% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,723 vs 5,300
- Lower launch price: $700 vs $800
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11 ″ | 12.7 ″+15% |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | IPS LCD (LTPS) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2944 x 1840 |
| Pixel density | 274 ppi | 273 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 750 nits | 900 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 1,500,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,980Top 48% | 2,213+12%Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,300Top 45% | 6,723+27%Top 35% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB + microSD | 256GB / 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,400 mAh | 10,200 mAh+21% |
| Charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 498 g+22% | 640 g |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm+12% | 6.7 mm |
| Material | Armor Aluminum | Metal |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 13 MP+8% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (DisplayPort output) |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | Lenovo Tab Pen Pro (bundled in some markets) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | Six speakers by Harman Kardon (4 woofers + 2 tweeters) |
| Operating system | Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1) | Android 14 |
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