Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 10.9" Gray 2023
The IP68 water-and-dust resistance rating is a rare standout in tablets, paired with an 18-hour battery and a vibrant 10.9-inch 2304x1440 OLED display. It includes the responsive S Pen for precise note-taking and drawing, backed by a Geek Squad Certified Refurbished guarantee with a 90-day warranty. This tablet is best for students and digital artists who need a durable, pen-enabled device for outdoor use or on-the-go creativity.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong feature (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong screen (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong connectivity (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average cpu (7th percentile)
- Below average gpu (9th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 106 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Samsung s5e8835 |
| Cores | 8 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Expandable | Yes |
Display
| Size | 10.9" |
| Resolution | 2304x1440 |
| Panel | AMOLED |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.2 lbs |
| OS | Android 13 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 10.9" | Apple iPad Pro M5 | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Xiaomi Pad 7 2AFZZCRP4CG | Vekfulpc T60 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Samsung s5e8835 | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 2800 MHz | 2.2 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 6 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 1024 | 1024 | 256 | 256 | 256 |
| Screen | 10.9" 2304x1440 | 13" 2752x2064 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13.4" |
| OS | Android 13 | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 39 | 47 | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 10.9" | 7 | 8.8 | 51.3 | 82.3 | 77 | 94.2 | 53.6 | 55.2 | 78.2 | 97.6 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96.6 | 97.4 | 87.5 | 99.8 | 97.7 | 96.9 | 98 | 77.8 | 99.1 | 99.3 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Compare | 73.3 | 92.6 | 92.9 | 99.3 | 98.8 | 84.6 | 98 | 0 | 92.8 | 80.5 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 69 | 66.2 | 92.9 | 97 | 89.1 | 96.9 | 83.5 | 88.2 | 92.8 | 89.4 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 2AFZZCRP4CG Compare | 97.3 | 95.3 | 66.1 | 98.6 | 84.2 | 52.8 | 83.5 | 88.2 | 78.2 | 92.6 |
| Vekfulpc T60 Pro Compare | 93.1 | 89 | 66.1 | 62.7 | 86.4 | 88.8 | 74 | 55.2 | 59.7 | 85.3 |
Usage Scores
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