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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025)

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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025)

Starting at

£86.62£103.82 new
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Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025)

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£187.61£249.00 new
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What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) and Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025)?

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) comes down to the screen size and weight. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) starts at £86.62, £100.99 less than the Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025).

Refurbished from

£86.62£187.61

Screen size

8.7 inch11.0 inch

Weight

335 g17 g
  • The Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) has a bigger screen: 11.0 inch vs 8.7 inch.
  • The Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) has a lighter build: 17 g vs 335 g.

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) specs

The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7 inch) and Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0 inch) both run Android and offer 8 GB of RAM but they differ mainly in screen size, resolution, processor, and storage options. The Galaxy Tab A11 is smaller and suited for users who want a compact tablet for everyday use. The Galaxy Tab A11+ offers a larger, higher resolution screen and a more powerful MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor, making it better for those who prefer a roomier display and enhanced performance for multitasking or media. Storage options also vary, with the A11+ offering larger capacities for keeping more files and apps.

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) price

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) battery life and software updates

Both tablets run on Android and were released in the same year, which means you can expect similar software environments and update timings. Their shared platform ensures familiarity if you switch between devices.

Operating System

The Galaxy Tab A11 and Galaxy Tab A11+ both use Android. This provides access to the same apps and system features, so you can expect a consistent software experience regardless of which tablet you choose.

Release Year

Both devices came out in 2025. This means they were designed with similar technological standards in mind and should support the same generation of apps and accessories.

Battery

5100 mAhN/A

Maximum operating system supported

Android 15N/A

Year of release

20252025

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) performance

Performance is shaped by the processors and storage options each tablet offers. Both have 8 GB of RAM, which supports smooth everyday use and multitasking, but their processors and storage capacities differ, influencing speed and file management.

Processor Differences

The Galaxy Tab A11 uses a MediaTek Helio G99 processor, suitable for everyday tasks and media consumption. The Galaxy Tab A11+ features a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor, which offers higher performance for handling more demanding apps and smoother multitasking.

Storage Options

The Galaxy Tab A11 comes with 64 GB or 128 GB storage options, fitting users who store a moderate amount of apps and files. The Galaxy Tab A11+ offers larger storage choices of 128 GB and 256 GB, ideal if you keep more apps, photos, videos, or documents on your tablet.

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)N/A

Processor

Helio G99Dimensity 7300

Processor brand

MediaTekMediaTek

Processor core

8N/A

Processor speed ghz

2.2 GHzN/A

RAM

8 GB8 GB

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) screen

Screen size and resolution are key differences that affect your viewing experience. These determine how much content you see at once and how sharp images and text appear.

Screen Size

The Galaxy Tab A11 has an 8.7 inch screen, making it more compact and easier to hold with one hand. The Galaxy Tab A11+ offers a larger 11.0 inch display, which gives more room for watching videos, reading, and multitasking with apps.

Screen Resolution

The Galaxy Tab A11 shows its content at 800 by 1340 pixels, which works well for daily use on a smaller screen. The Galaxy Tab A11+ has a higher resolution of 1200 by 1920 pixels, which provides clearer, sharper images and text, especially noticeable on its larger screen.

Pixel density

180pppN/A

Refresh rate

90 HzN/A

Resolution

800x13401200x1920

Screen size

8.7 inch11.0 inch

Screen type

TFT LCDN/A

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) camera

Front camera

5 megapixelsN/A

Main camera

8 megapixelsN/A

Rear camera definition

8 megapixelsN/A

Speakers

Stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)N/A

Video recording

1080p 30 FPSN/A

Webcam

YesYes

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) size and design

Several practical features affect daily convenience, including connectivity, weight, and available storage expansions. These details help decide which tablet fits your lifestyle better.

Connectivity

Both tablets come without SIM card ports and do not support dual SIM. Each uses a USB Type-C connector for charging and accessories, which is now standard and widely supported.

Weight Difference

The Galaxy Tab A11 weighs 335 g, making it easy to carry around and hold for longer periods. The Galaxy Tab A11+ weighs 17 g, which is unusually light for its size and may appeal to those prioritising portability with a larger screen.

Stylus Support

Neither tablet includes or supports a stylus pencil, so if you want to draw or take handwritten notes, you would need a separate device.

Bluetooth version

Bluetooth 5.3N/A

Carrier compatibility

Without SIM PortWithout SIM Port

Connector

USB-CUSB-C

Depth

8 mmN/A

Double sim

NoNo

Headphones connectivity

3.5 mm headphone jackN/A

Height

211 mmN/A

Megapixels

8N/A

Sim format

Nano-SIMN/A

Weight

335 g17 g

Width

124.7 mmN/A

Wifi technology

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/acN/A

With stylus pencil

NoNo

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) or Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025): which should you buy?

Buy the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £86.62, £100.99 less than the Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025)

Buy the Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) if

  • you want a bigger screen (11.0 inch vs 8.7 inch)
  • you want a lighter build (17 g vs 335 g)

What our customers say

Customers appreciate the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7 inch) for its compact size and reliable performance. Many mention it as a great gift option, highlighting the excellent condition and lightweight design that suits everyday use. Some users find the tablet easy to handle for tasks like reading or casual browsing. A few note startup speed as a minor consideration, but overall the device meets expectations for simple, portable use.

Reviews for the Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0 inch) highlight its nearly new condition and smooth performance with its larger screen and ample storage. Users praise the bright, clear display and solid build, which supports activities like video calls and photo storage. The bigger screen suits those wanting more space for apps and media. Some mention difficulty finding suitable cases due to the size, but the device itself is well received for its speed and screen quality.

Both tablets attract buyers looking for dependable Android devices with good condition. The smaller Galaxy Tab A11 fits well for users seeking portability and straightforward use, while the Galaxy Tab A11+ appeals to those who want more screen space and higher performance for multimedia and multitasking.

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) FAQs

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) comes down to the screen size and weight. The Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) has a bigger screen: 11.0 inch vs 8.7 inch. The Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) has a lighter build: 17 g vs 335 g.

The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) is cheaper refurbished, from £86.62 compared with £187.61 for the Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025).

Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) comes in 64GB and 128GB, and the Galaxy Tab A11+ (11.0", 2025) in 128GB and 256GB.

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