Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE vs Honor Pad 9

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE Honor Pad 9
PHONES
Phone Names Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE Honor Pad 9
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900N/A
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100N/A
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66LTE
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6SA/NSA
EDGE-No
GPRS-No
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model onlyLTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GLTE / 5G
Launch
Announced2023, October 042023, December 21
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, October 16Available. Released 2023, December 21
Body
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frameGlass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Dimensions254.3 x 165.8 x 6.5 mm (10.01 x 6.53 x 0.26 in)278.2 x 180.1 x 6.9 mm (10.95 x 7.09 x 0.27 in)
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)Yes (cellular model only)
Weight523 g or 524 g (1.15 lb)555 g or 568 g (1.22 lb)
Display
Protection-Anti-glare glass
Resolution1440 x 2304 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)
Size10.9 inches, 344.5 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)12.1 inches, 424.5 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 90HzIPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, 500 nits (typ)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetExynos 1380 (5 nm)Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
GPUMali-G68 MP5Adreno 710
OSAndroid 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6Android 13, up to 1 major Android upgrades, Magic OS 7.2
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (cellular model only)
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Main Camera
Features-HDR
Single8 MP, (wide)13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single12 MP, (ultrawide)8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
VideoYes1080p@30fps
Sound
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Comms
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
NFCNoNo
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS - cellular model onlyNo
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, magnetic connectorUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)Accelerometer
Battery
Charging45W wired, QC2.035W wired
TypeLi-Po 8000 mAhLi-Po 8300 mAh
Misc
ColorsMint, Silver, Gray, LavenderGray, Blue, White
ModelsSM-X510, SM-X516BHEY2-W09
PriceAbout 300 EURAbout 190 EUR
SAR1.55 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU0.59 W/kg (body)-
OUR TESTS
Battery-Active use score 9:18h
Display-1128:1 contrast ratio, 530 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker--22.0 LUFS (Excellent)
Performance-AnTuTu: 495329 (v9), 470527 (v10) GeekBench: 2724 (v5), 2767 (v6) 3DMark: 608 (Wild Life Extreme)