Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 12.4" Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ Gray 2023

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 12.4" Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ Gray 2023

Samsung
75 Overall Score
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Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025

Lenovo
74 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 12.4" Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ Gray 2023

92 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with users praising its fast performance, excellent screen resolution, and seamless multitasking capabilities. Many highlight its value for note-taking, studying, and creative work, often replacing laptops. A few minor concerns include S Pen calibration issues on some screens and price increases over time, but overall satisfaction remains high.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Excellent screen resolution
  • Great for note-taking and studying
  • Seamless multitasking
  • High build quality
Cons
  • S Pen calibration issues on some screens
  • Price increase over time
  • Large size not ideal for gaming
👍 Performance 6
👍 Screen quality 4
👍 Note taking and study 5
👍 Multitasking 2
👍 Build quality 3
🤔 Value for money 3

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025

88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

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
👍 Screen quality 3
👍 Audio quality 3
👍 Multitasking performance 2
👍 Value for money 5
👍 Included accessories 2
👎 Initial lag 2

Scores

Art Design
Samsung
82
Lenovo
75
Reading
Samsung
73
Lenovo
76
Entertainment
Samsung
72
Lenovo
74
Student
Samsung
71
Lenovo
72
Productivity
Samsung
68
Lenovo
65
Business
Samsung
65
Lenovo
63

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 12.4" Galaxy Tab S9 FE+Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus
Processor
CPUSamsung Exynos 1380AMD Ryzen 5 1600★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
12,251
Cores88
GPUOcta-CoreArm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
7,269
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM Generation—LPDDR4X★
Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage TypeeMMC★UFS
Expandable✓✓
Display
Size12.4"12.1"
Resolution2560 px2560 px
PanelLCDIPS★
Refresh Rate90 Hz90 Hz
Brightness—800 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 5.2
USB-C11
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelS PenLenovo Tab Pen
Fingerprint Reader✗✗
Face Unlock✗✗
IP RatingIP68IP52
Physical
Weight0.63 kg0.53 kg★
OSAndroidAndroid 15

Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 12.4" Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ Gray 2023

  • Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong gpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong battery (88th percentile)88th %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

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 12.4" Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

Scores 75 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 3 of 26 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 12.4" Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ Better at:

BusinessArt DesignProductivity

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Better at:

ReadingEntertainment