Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 12.4" SM-X610 Gray 2023
The IP68 dust and water resistance paired with an 18-hour battery sets this tablet apart for worry-free use anywhere. Its included S Pen on the 12.4-inch 90Hz display delivers a natural writing feel, while the Exynos 1380 and expandable 384GB storage handle multitasking smoothly. This device is best for students and digital artists who need a durable, large-screen tablet for note-taking and sketching on the go.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong feature (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong connectivity (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong screen (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average battery (30th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q1 202680/100
Most buyers received a functional tablet in good condition, but some reported missing accessories (S Pen) and scratches. Setup and display quality praised.
- Device arrived clean, functional, and easy to set up with good screen quality.
- Some units lacked expected S Pen, charging accessories, or had visible marks.
- Seamless syncing with Samsung phones and fast OS updates noted.
- Overall value good for the price, but accessory omissions disappointed some.
- Q4 202593/100
Buyers praise the tablet's performance, display, and value, especially refurbished units. Battery life is good but occasionally noted as sparse.
- Excellent performance, clear display, and great value, especially refurbished.
- Battery life is generally good but some find it sparse compared to others.
- Refurbished units arrive in near-new condition with minor issues like pen tip wear.
- One unit required multiple updates to reach current UI version.
Based on 15 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 2 GHz |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Expandable | Yes |
Display
| Size | 12.4" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
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 | No |
| Face Unlock | No |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
Physical
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.4 lbs |
| OS | Android |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 12.4" SM-X610 | Apple iPad Pro M5 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | DOOGEE U11 U11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 2 GHz | Apple M5 | 3 GHz | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) | 1.6 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 6 | 16 | 12 | 32 | 8 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 2000 | 512 | 512 | 128 | 128 |
| Screen | 12.4" 2560x1600 | 13" 2752x2064 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" |
| OS | Android | Apple iPadOS | HyperOS 2 | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | false | true | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 39 | - | 47 | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 12.4" SM-X610 | 36.5 | 38.3 | 50.6 | 76.8 | 30.3 | 80 | 64.4 | 77.7 | 86.9 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96 | 95.2 | 87.9 | 99.8 | 98.4 | 96.8 | 99.5 | 98.3 | 96.8 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG Compare | 97.2 | 96.4 | 80.9 | 98.7 | 85.6 | 64 | 89 | 77.7 | 82.6 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 73.9 | 92.8 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 99 | 83.4 | 92.6 | 93.2 | 42.1 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 82.9 | 81.9 | 77.2 | 91.6 | 91.2 | 99.6 | 64.4 | 96.2 | 90.6 |
| DOOGEE U11 U11 Compare | 68.7 | 69.3 | 87.9 | 56.2 | 83.4 | 87.7 | 51.6 | 87.8 | 86.9 |
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
