Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024)
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Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019)
Starting at
£67.50
Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024)
Starting at
£681.95What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024)?
Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) comes down to the RAM, screen size and screen type. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) starts at £67.50, £614.45 less than the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024). The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) is the newer model, released in 2024.
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- The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 2 GB.
- The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) has a bigger screen: 14.6 inch vs 10.1 inch.
- The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) has an OLED screen.
Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) specs
The Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) is suited for everyday use with a smaller 10.1 inch screen and simpler performance features. It works well for basic tasks and lighter app use. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) offers a much larger 14.6 inch screen with a higher resolution and a more advanced Dynamic AMOLED 2X display. Choose the Tab A for straightforward, familiar use at a lower price and the Tab S10 Ultra for a premium experience with a big screen and modern features.
Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) price
Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) battery life and software updates
Durability covers software updates and operating system support, which affect how long devices stay current and secure.
Operating System Support
The Galaxy Tab A supports up to Android 11, making it suitable for users comfortable with that version and its apps.
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Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) performance
Performance depends on processor speed, RAM, and storage, influencing how smoothly apps run and how much data you can keep. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra has higher specs for users with more demanding needs.
Processor Speed and Core Count
The Galaxy Tab A runs on an Exynos 7904 processor at 1.8000 GHz with 8 cores, suitable for everyday tasks and lighter app use. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra features a MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ processor at 3.4 GHz with 8 cores, offering more power for multitasking and demanding applications.
Memory Capacity
Galaxy Tab A includes 2 GB of RAM, which supports basic multitasking and app operation. Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra comes with 12 GB of RAM, allowing for many apps to stay open and smoother performance during intensive tasks.
Storage Options
The Galaxy Tab A is available with 16GB or 32GB storage, adequate for standard app and media storage. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra offers much larger storage options of 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB, making it suitable for users who store large files or many apps.
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Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) screen
Screen quality affects how content looks and how much space you have to work or watch. Both screen size and resolution play a role here, along with display technology.
Screen Size and Resolution
The Galaxy Tab A has a 10.1 inch screen with a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, providing a clear display for everyday video and browsing. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra has a much larger 14.6 inch screen with a resolution of 1848 x 2960 pixels, offering more room and sharper detail for multitasking and media.
Display Technology and Pixel Density
Galaxy Tab A uses a TFT LCD screen with 230 ppi, delivering decent clarity for general use. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra uses Dynamic AMOLED 2X with 240 ppi, which enhances colours and contrast, benefiting users who prioritise visual quality.
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Display glass
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Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) camera
Audiovisual features influence your experience with sound and video calls. Speaker count and camera resolution are key here.
Speakers
Both devices have stereo speakers. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra includes four stereo speakers, which can provide a richer sound experience, making it better for media playback.
Webcam
Both the Galaxy Tab A and the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra include webcams, supporting video calls and basic photography.
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Speakers
Video recording
Webcam
Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) size and design
Other features include refresh rate, SIM support, camera quality, and weight, all of which affect daily use depending on your preferences.
Screen Refresh Rate
The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra supports a 120hz refresh rate, which means smoother motion for videos and games. The Galaxy Tab A does not have this feature, making it suitable for users satisfied with standard screen refresh.
SIM and Connectivity
The Galaxy Tab A comes without a SIM port, used mainly on Wi-Fi. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is unlocked and supports double SIM, offering flexibility for mobile data and calls.
Camera Megapixels
The Galaxy Tab A has an 8 megapixel camera, fitting for basic photos and video calls. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra features a 13 megapixel camera, capturing more detail for photography.
Weight
The Galaxy Tab A weighs 469 g, lighter and easier to hold for extended periods. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra weighs 576 g, which is heavier but accounts for the larger screen and extra features.
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Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) or Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024): which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £67.50, £614.45 less than the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024)
- you want a lighter build (469 g vs 576 g)
Buy the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) if
- you want more RAM (12 GB vs 2 GB)
- you want a bigger screen (14.6 inch vs 10.1 inch)
- you want an OLED screen
What our customers say
Customers who bought the Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) appreciate its good condition and value for money. Many users find it easy to set up and use, even those who are less familiar with technology or older. The device is described as working perfectly for everyday tasks, with several mentioning satisfaction with its condition and reliability for basic use. Some customers noted minor issues with cleanliness or missing accessories, but most are happy with the tablet's performance and condition.
Feedback for the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) is mixed, with many praising the device for looking like new and performing well, especially for its price. Owners mention the large screen and power as highlights, suitable for demanding use and media. However, some customers report quality control issues with scratches and condition not matching descriptions, indicating variability in refurbishment. Those happy with their purchase highlight the excellent condition and suitability for tasks like displaying sheet music or using a keyboard case.
The Galaxy Tab A suits users looking for a straightforward, reliable tablet for everyday use. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra fits those wanting a larger, more powerful device with advanced features and higher storage, accepting some variation in refurbishment condition.
Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) FAQs
Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) comes down to the RAM, screen size and screen type. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 2 GB. The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) has a bigger screen: 14.6 inch vs 10.1 inch.
The Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) is cheaper refurbished, from £67.50 compared with £681.95 for the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024).
The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) adds more RAM (12 GB vs 2 GB), a bigger screen (14.6 inch vs 10.1 inch) and an OLED screen. Refurbished, it costs £614.45 more (from £681.95 vs £67.50).
Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A (10.1", 2019) comes in 16GB and 32GB, and the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (14.6", 2024) in 256GB, 512GB and 1TB.
