Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 11" Graphite 2023
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor drives an 11-inch 2560x1600 AMOLED display and Wi-Fi 7, all sealed in an IP68 water- and dust-resistant body. It also bundles the S Pen and microSD expansion, while the 8400mAh battery provides all-day endurance. This tablet best suits students and note-takers who want a vivid AMOLED screen, precise stylus input, and rugged build for daily use.
CPU Qualcomm
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 11" 2560x1600
OS Android 8
stylus Yes
52 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong storage (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong battery (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong connectivity (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average gpu (2nd percentile)
- Below average cpu (34th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
85/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Qualcomm |
| GPU | X1 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Expandable | Yes |
Display
| Size | 11" |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 (QHD) |
| Panel | AMOLED |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | S Pen |
| Face Unlock | No |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
Physical
| Weight | 0.8 kg / 1.7 lbs |
| OS | Android 8 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 11" | Apple iPad Pro M5 | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Xiaomi Pad 7 2AFZZCRP4CG | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus | Vekfulpc T60 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Qualcomm | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | 2800 MHz | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | 2.2 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1000 | 1024 | 256 | 128 | 256 |
| Screen | 11" 2560x1600 | 11" 2420x1668 | 13" 2880x1920 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.1" 2560x1600 | 13.4" |
| OS | Android 8 | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 31 | 47 | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 11" | 34.3 | 1.5 | 66.1 | 89 | 81.7 | 62.8 | 83.6 | 78.2 | 78.4 | 53.8 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96.6 | 97.3 | 87.6 | 99.1 | 95.5 | 97 | 96.9 | 98.5 | 97.9 | 63.4 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Compare | 72.9 | 92.6 | 92.9 | 99.3 | 98.8 | 84.7 | 98 | 0 | 92.8 | 81 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 2AFZZCRP4CG Compare | 97.3 | 95.2 | 66.1 | 98.6 | 84.2 | 53.2 | 83.6 | 88.5 | 78.4 | 92.6 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Plus Compare | 54.3 | 96.8 | 66.1 | 90.8 | 89 | 88.8 | 65.4 | 88.5 | 63.9 | 91.1 |
| Vekfulpc T60 Pro Compare | 93.2 | 88.9 | 66.1 | 63.4 | 86.4 | 88.8 | 74.1 | 55.8 | 59.7 | 85.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
New Open Box / Refurbished
Usage Scores
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Other Configurations6
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