Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 10.9" S9 FE Gray 2023
Samsung
56 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Platinum 2024
Microsoft
82 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 10.9" S9 FE Gray 2023
78 out of 100 high confidence 127 reviews
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE is generally well-received, praised for its value, display, and S Pen inclusion. Users find it fast and capable for everyday tasks, gaming, and note-taking, though some note performance limitations with demanding apps and a few specific drawbacks like battery inconsistency and pen accuracy. Overall, it's seen as a solid mid-range choice, especially for students and casual users.
Pros
- Great value for money
- Fast performance
- Vibrant display
- Included S Pen
- Good battery life
Cons
- Battery life inconsistent
- S Pen accuracy issues
- No haptic feedback
- Performance lags with demanding apps
- Camera quality mediocre
Value for money 18
Performance 15
Display quality 12
S pen experience 10
Battery life 8
Build quality 6
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Platinum 2024
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Entertainment
Reading
Student
Art Design
Productivity
Business
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 10.9" S9 FE | Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Samsung s5e8835 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| GPU | — | Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage | 128 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage Type | — | SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 10.9" | 13" |
| Resolution | 2304 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | AMOLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 900 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 2★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | S Pen | Surface Slim Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| IP Rating | IP68 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.52 kg★ | 0.87 kg |
| Battery | — | 47 Wh★ |
| OS | Android 13 | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 10.9" S9 FE Gray 2023
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong screen (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (79th percentile)
- Below average cpu (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average gpu (9th percentile)9th %ile
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Platinum 2024
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11
Scores 82 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 27 specs.