Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

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PHONES
Phone Names	Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra	Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands	SA/NSA	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only	HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2022, February 09	2023, July 26
Status	Available. Released 2022, April 30	Available. Released 2023, August 11

Body
Build	-	Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Dimensions	326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm (12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 in)	254.3 x 165.8 x 5.9 mm (10.01 x 6.53 x 0.23 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM (cellular model only)	Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Weight	726 g (Wi-Fi), 728 g (5G) (1.60 lb)	498 g (1.10 lb)
	Stylus, 2.8ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)	-

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass
Resolution	1848 x 2960 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~240 ppi density)	1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~274 ppi density)
Size	14.6 inches, 612.6 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)	11.0 inches, 350.9 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)	Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)	Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 730	Adreno 740
OS	Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1	Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
	UFS	-

Main Camera
Dual	13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF 6 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)	-
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single	-	13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera
Dual	12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)	-
Features	HDR	HDR
Single	-	12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	No	-
35mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
	Tuned by AKG	-

Comms
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC	No	No
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO - cellular model only	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO - cellular model only
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector	USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Wireless Samsung DeX	-

Battery
Charging	45W wired, 100% in 82 min	45W wired
Type	Li-Po 11200 mAh	Li-Po 8400 mAh

Misc
Colors	Graphite	Beige, Graphite
Models	SM-X900, SM-X906, SM-X906B, SM-X906U, SM-X906N	SM-X710, SM-X716B
Price	About 1150 EUR	About 500 EUR
SAR EU	0.69 W/kg (body)	0.66 W/kg (body)