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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024)

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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025)

Starting at

£86.62£103.82 new
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Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024)

Starting at

£714.69£919.61 new
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(88 reviews)
(18 reviews)

What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) and Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024)?

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) comes down to the RAM, screen size and screen type. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) starts at £86.62, £628.07 less than the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024). The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) is the newer model, released in 2025.

Refurbished from

£86.62£714.69

RAM

8 GB12 GB

Screen size

8.7 inch12.4 inch

Screen type

TFT LCDDynamic AMOLED 2X

Weight

335 g129 g
  • The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB.
  • The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has a bigger screen: 12.4 inch vs 8.7 inch.
  • The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has an OLED screen.

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) specs

The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) and Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) differ in screen size, performance, and storage options, making each suitable for different uses. The Galaxy Tab A11 has a smaller 8.7 inch TFT LCD screen with 8 GB RAM and up to 128GB storage, suited to everyday tasks and portability. The Galaxy Tab S10+ offers a larger 12.4 inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen with higher resolution and 12 GB RAM, plus larger storage options up to 512GB, ideal for users who want a spacious display for media or multitasking. Both run Android but support different maximum OS versions, appealing to different user priorities in software longevity and hardware power.

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) price

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) battery life and software updates

Durability here focuses on software support and release timing, which affect how long your tablet stays current and secure.

Operating System Support

The Galaxy Tab S10+ supports up to Android 14.

Release Year

The Galaxy Tab A11 was released in 2025, while the Galaxy Tab S10+ came out in 2024.

Battery

5100 mAhN/A

Maximum operating system supported

Android 15Android 14

Year of release

20252024

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) performance

Performance depends on the processor, RAM, and storage you choose, affecting how smoothly apps run and how much data you can keep on your device.

Processor Type

Both tablets use MediaTek processors but different models: the Galaxy Tab A11 has the Helio G99, while the Galaxy Tab S10+ has the Dimensity 9300+. These chipsets target different performance levels, so the Galaxy Tab S10+ suits users needing stronger processing power.

Memory Capacity

The Galaxy Tab A11 comes with 8 GB RAM, which keeps everyday apps running smoothly. The Galaxy Tab S10+ offers 12 GB RAM, better suited for multitasking or more demanding applications.

Storage Options

Storage for the Galaxy Tab A11 is available in 64GB and 128GB, fitting general media and app storage needs. The Galaxy Tab S10+ offers larger options of 256GB and 512GB, which suits users storing more files, apps, or media directly on the device.

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)N/A

Processor

Helio G99Mediatek Dimensity 9300+

Processor brand

MediaTekMediaTek

Processor core

8N/A

Processor speed ghz

2.2 GHzN/A

RAM

8 GB12 GB

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) screen

Screen quality affects your viewing experience for videos, reading, and creative work. Size, resolution, and panel type all play a role.

Screen Size and Resolution

The Galaxy Tab A11 has an 8.7 inch screen with 800x1340 resolution, making it compact and easy to hold, good for reading or casual use. The Galaxy Tab S10+ has a much larger 12.4 inch screen with 1752x2800 resolution, providing more room for detailed content and multitasking.

Screen Type and Pixel Density

The Galaxy Tab A11 uses a TFT LCD screen with 180 ppi pixel density, which works well for everyday viewing. The Galaxy Tab S10+ features a Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen with 270 ppi, offering richer colours and sharper images, ideal if you watch a lot of videos or do creative work.

Pixel density

180ppp270ppp

Refresh rate

90 HzN/A

Resolution

800x13401752 x 2800

Screen size

8.7 inch12.4 inch

Screen type

TFT LCDDynamic AMOLED 2X

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) camera

Audio and video features influence calls, media playback and general entertainment quality on your tablet.

Speakers

The Galaxy Tab A11 has stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, which enhance sound quality for movies and music. The Galaxy Tab S10+ has four stereo speakers, providing a fuller and more immersive sound experience, especially suitable for media enthusiasts.

Webcam

Both tablets have webcams, allowing video calls and online meetings. This makes either device a good choice for staying connected.

Front camera

5 megapixelsN/A

Main camera

8 megapixelsN/A

Rear camera definition

8 megapixelsN/A

Speakers

Stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)Stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Video recording

1080p 30 FPSN/A

Webcam

YesYes

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) size and design

Other practical details like connectivity and weight affect how you use the tablet day to day.

Carrier Compatibility

Neither the Galaxy Tab A11 nor the Galaxy Tab S10+ has a SIM port, so both rely on Wi-Fi for internet access rather than mobile networks.

Connector Type

Both tablets use USB Type-C connectors, standard for charging and accessories, making them compatible with common cables and chargers.

Weight

The Galaxy Tab A11 weighs 335 g, which balances portability with screen size. The Galaxy Tab S10+ weighs 129 g, making it very light for its larger screen size. This could appeal if you want a large tablet that is easy to hold for extended periods.

Bluetooth version

Bluetooth 5.3N/A

Carrier compatibility

Without SIM PortWithout SIM Port

Connector

USB-CUSB-C

Depth

8 mmN/A

Double sim

NoN/A

Headphones connectivity

3.5 mm headphone jackN/A

Height

211 mmN/A

Megapixels

8N/A

Network

N/AWi-Fi

Sim format

Nano-SIMN/A

Weight

335 g129 g

Width

124.7 mmN/A

Wifi technology

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

With stylus pencil

NoN/A

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) or Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024): which should you buy?

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

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £86.62, £628.07 less than the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024)
  • you want the newer model (2025)

Buy the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) if

  • you want more RAM (12 GB vs 8 GB)
  • you want a bigger screen (12.4 inch vs 8.7 inch)
  • you want an OLED screen

What our customers say

Customers appreciate the Galaxy Tab A11 for its condition and suitability as a gift or a lightweight, easy-to-carry tablet. Many say it looks almost new and works well for everyday use, with smooth app performance on its 8 GB RAM. Users mention it as a good size for casual or work purposes, although some note slow startup times and regional settings issues in a few cases.

Reviews for the Galaxy Tab S10+ highlight its excellent condition and performance, especially praising the large screen for artists and creative users. Customers note the tablet comes with ample storage and strong multitasking ability thanks to 12 GB RAM. The screen is described as spacious and suitable for drawing or media viewing, and the device is often reported to look like new or barely used. Battery life and overall reliability receive positive remarks.

Overall, the Galaxy Tab A11 suits buyers who want a compact, straightforward tablet for everyday tasks, while the Galaxy Tab S10+ appeals to those needing a larger, more powerful device with a high-quality screen and extra storage for creative work or media.

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) FAQs

Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) comes down to the RAM, screen size and screen type. The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB. The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has a bigger screen: 12.4 inch vs 8.7 inch.

The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) is cheaper refurbished, from £86.62 compared with £714.69 for the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024).

The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) is newer, but the main specs we compare are the same. Refurbished, it costs £628.07 less (from £86.62 vs £714.69).

Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) comes in 64GB and 128GB, and the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) in 256GB and 512GB.

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