Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 14.6" S8 Ultra Graphite 2022
Samsung
77 Overall Score
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Apple iPad mini 7.9" 5th Generation Silver 2019
Apple
51 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 14.6" S8 Ultra Graphite 2022
82 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is a large, powerful Android tablet that excels in media consumption and digital art, thanks to its stunning OLED screen and precise S Pen. Users praise its speed, battery life, and solid build, though some find it expensive and note the lack of a charger in the box. The camera is mediocre, and app optimization for the giant screen could be better, but overall it's a highly recommended device for those seeking a plus-sized tablet.
Pros
- Stunning OLED display
- Fast performance
- Long battery life
- Precise S Pen
- Large screen size
Cons
- Expensive even as last year's model
- No charger included in the box
- Mediocre camera
- App optimization issues for large screen
- Some apps not seamless on giant screen
Display quality 5
Performance 4
Battery life 2
S pen accuracy 3
Build quality 2
Price value 2
Apple iPad mini 7.9" 5th Generation Silver 2019
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Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 14.6" S8 Ultra | Apple iPad mini 7.9" 5th Generation | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) | Apple M2 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB★ | 1 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✓★ | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.6" | 7.9" |
| Resolution | 2960 px★ | 2048 px |
| Panel | AMOLED★ | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | — | 500 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | Bluetooth |
| USB-C | 1★ | 0 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | S Pen | Apple Pencil (1st generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓ | ✓ |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.73 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| OS | Android 12 | iPadOS |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 14.6" S8 Ultra Graphite 2022
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
Apple iPad mini 7.9" 5th Generation Silver 2019
- Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong screen (68th percentile)
- Below average ram (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
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Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 14.6" S8 Ultra
Scores 77 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 22 specs.