Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra 14.6" S9 Ultra Graphite 2023
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra 14.6" S9 Ultra Graphite 2023
The SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning 14.6-inch AMOLED display, powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, and excellent value, especially for refurbished units. Users praise its performance for creative work and productivity, though some note minor cosmetic issues like scratches or a slight screen waviness on renewed models. A few concerns include the S Pen not working on some refurbished units and the tablet's heavy weight compared to competitors.
Pros
- Stunning 14.6-inch AMOLED display
- Powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor
- Excellent value for refurbished units
- Great for creative and professional work
- Fast charging and good battery life
Cons
- S Pen may not work on some refurbished units
- Heavy weight compared to competitors
- Minor cosmetic issues on refurbished models
- Slight screen waviness on some units
- No original Samsung box for refurbished units
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this tablet, praising its excellent screen, audio, and smooth multitasking performance for the price. The included pen and magnetic folio case are standout features that enhance usability for drawing and everyday tasks. While some note a slight initial lag when apps load, the device quickly becomes snappy and is considered unbeatable value, especially when on sale around $200.
Pros
- Excellent screen quality
- Great audio and speakers
- Smooth multitasking performance
- Included pen for drawing
- Magnetic folio case
Cons
- Slight initial lag when loading apps
- Cannot connect to TV via HDMI
- Not as fast as flagship phones
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra 14.6" S9 Ultra | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm | AMD Ryzen 5 1600★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| GPU* | X1 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 12 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR4X★ |
| Storage | 512 GB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS |
| Expandable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.6" | 12.1" |
| Resolution | 2960 px★ | 2560 px |
| Panel | AMOLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 90 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 800 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | S Pen | Lenovo Tab Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | ✗ |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP52 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.73 kg | 0.53 kg★ |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 15 |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra 14.6" S9 Ultra Graphite 2023
- Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average gpu (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra 14.6" S9 Ultra Graphite 2023
No current pricing available
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025
Verdict
Scores 73 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 26 specs.
