Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" 2024, Snapdragon 695, 4GB, 64GB, Graphite
Samsung
54 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
Microsoft
81 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" 2024, Snapdragon 695, 4GB, 64GB, Graphite
62 out of 100 high confidence 689 reviews
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its display, speakers, and value for the price, especially for media consumption and kids. However, a significant number report issues with slow performance, battery charging problems, and Wi-Fi connectivity, with some experiencing failures within months. Overall, it's seen as a decent budget tablet but with notable reliability concerns.
Pros
- Great display quality
- Good speakers with Dolby Atmos
- Excellent value for price
- Expandable storage via microSD
- Good for kids and media consumption
Cons
- Slow performance and lag
- Battery charging issues
- Wi-Fi connectivity problems
- Poor customer service
- Screen issues after months
Performance 15
Battery life 12
Display quality 10
Value for money 9
Wifi connectivity 4
Customer service 4
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
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Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M2 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| GPU* | Adreno 619 | Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage | 64 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage Type | eMMC | SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 11" | 13" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | LCD | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 480 nits | 900 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 2★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stylus Model | 2-in-1 Stylus Pen | Surface Slim Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.48 kg★ | 0.89 kg |
| Battery | — | 47 Wh★ |
| OS | Android 13 | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" 2024, Snapdragon 695, 4GB, 64GB, Graphite
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong battery (74th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average reading battery (23rd percentile)
- Below average sharpness (30th percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average portability (22nd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Scores 81 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 18 of 26 specs.