Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Gray 2025
Apple iPad 9.7" 2017 Gold
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Gray 2025
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 is widely praised for its vibrant display, fast performance, and seamless integration with Samsung phones. Users appreciate the included S-Pen and AI features, though some note the pen's magnets are weak and the tip is fragile. Battery life receives mixed feedback, with some users needing daily charges while others get a week. A few complaints mention bloatware and the lack of a headphone jack.
Pros
- Vibrant OLED display
- Fast performance
- Seamless Samsung phone integration
- Included S-Pen with AI features
- Good build quality
Cons
- Weak S-Pen magnets
- Fragile S-Pen tip
- Bloatware and background apps
- No headphone jack
- Mixed battery life
Apple iPad 9.7" 2017 Gold
Most users are thrilled with this refurbished iPad, praising its like-new condition, strong battery life, and smooth performance for everyday tasks like browsing and streaming. A few noted minor issues: one returned it due to app incompatibility with the older iOS, and another reported a slow charger. Overall, it's seen as excellent value for recreational or children's use.
Pros
- Like-new condition
- Strong battery life
- Smooth performance
- Great value for price
- Easy setup
Cons
- Older iOS may not support some apps
- Slow charger reported
- Minor setup issues for some
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" | Apple iPad 9.7" 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Apple M2 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8★ | 2 |
| GPU | — | M9★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR4★ |
| Storage | 128 GB★ | 32 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Expandable | ✓★ | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 11" | 9.7" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 2048 px |
| Panel | AMOLED★ | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 162 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | S Pen | Apple Pencil (1st Generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | ✗ |
| IP Rating | IP68 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.48 kg | 0.48 kg★ |
| OS | Android | iOS |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Gray 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
Apple iPad 9.7" 2017 Gold
- Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong battery (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
Verdict
Scores 77 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.