Galaxy Tab S9 vs vivo Pad2
59.7Performancechip55.4
61.6Display67.4
46Battery57.9
81.4Portability60.6
75.2Features67.2
5 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S95 spec wins — vivo Pad2
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Galaxy Tab S9 scores 61.9 against 61.2 for vivo Pad2. 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 55
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 61
- Stronger features score: 75 vs 67
- 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 750 nits vs 600 nits
Reasons to pick the vivo Pad2
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 62
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 46
- 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 19% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 8,400 mAh
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | vivo Pad2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11 ″ | 12.1 ″+10% |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1968x2800 |
| Pixel density | 274 ppi | 284 ppi+4% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 750 nits+25% | 600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | vivo Pad2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 |
| 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 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,300Top 43% | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB + microSD | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | vivo Pad2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,400 mAh | 10,000 mAh+19% |
| Charging | 45 W+2% | 44 W |
| Endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | vivo Pad2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 498 g+15% | 585 g |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm+10% | 6.6 mm |
| Material | Armor Aluminum | Aluminum, glass front |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | vivo Pad2 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | vivo Pad2 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C 3.2 |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 | vivo Pad2 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | — |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | 4-speaker |
| Operating system | Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1) | Android 13 (OriginOS 3) |