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Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023)

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Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023)

Starting at

£140.00
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Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023)

Starting at

£368.17£606.86 new
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What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) and Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023)?

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) comes down to the RAM and screen size. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) starts at £140, £228.17 less than the Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023).

Refurbished from

£140£368.17

RAM

8 GB6 GB

Screen size

11.0 inch10.9 inch
  • The Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) has more RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB.
  • Screen size: 11.0 inch on the Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023), 10.9 inch on the Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023).

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) specs

The Galaxy Tab A9+ and the Galaxy Tab S9 FE both come from 2023 but suit different types of users. The Galaxy Tab A9+ offers a larger 11.0 inch screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1200, more RAM at 8 GB, and storage options starting at 64GB up to 128GB. It uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G processor and supports unlocked carrier compatibility. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a slightly smaller 10.9 inch screen but with a sharper 1440 x 2304 resolution, an Exynos 1380 processor, and storage from 128GB up to 256GB. It does not have a SIM port. Choose the Galaxy Tab A9+ if you want more memory and a bigger screen for everyday use. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE suits you if you prefer higher screen resolution and larger storage capacity with WiFi only.

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) price

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) battery life and software updates

Battery

N/A8000 mAh

Maximum operating system supported

N/AAndroid 13

Year of release

20232023

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) performance

Performance varies between these tablets in processor type, RAM, and storage choices. These differences affect multitasking, storage space, and general responsiveness.

Processor Type

The Galaxy Tab A9+ uses a Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G processor, which supports 5G connectivity. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE is powered by an Exynos 1380 processor. Depending on your preference for processor brand or network needs, the A9+ may appeal if 5G support is important.

Memory Capacity

With 8 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Tab A9+ keeps more apps open and running smoothly, which benefits multitasking and more demanding applications. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE offers 6 GB of RAM, suitable for everyday tasks and moderate multitasking.

Storage Options

The Galaxy Tab A9+ is available with 64GB or 128GB of storage, fitting those who need a reasonable amount of space for apps and media. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE offers larger storage options at 128GB and 256GB, which is useful if you store many files, videos, or apps on your tablet.

Chipset

N/AExynos 1380

Processor

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5GExynos 1380

Processor core

N/A8 core

Processor speed ghz

N/A2.4 GHz

RAM

8 GB6 GB

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) screen

Screen size and resolution shape your viewing experience. These tablets differ in both, suiting different priorities for display size and detail.

Screen Size

The Galaxy Tab A9+ has an 11.0 inch screen, providing a slightly larger viewing area that is well suited to watching videos, browsing, or working on documents. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a 10.9 inch screen, which is a bit smaller but still comfortable for most uses and easier to hold with one hand.

Screen Resolution

The Galaxy Tab S9 FE offers a higher resolution of 1440 x 2304 pixels, delivering sharper images and finer detail that benefits reading, photo viewing, and apps where clarity matters. The Galaxy Tab A9+ has a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, which still provides good image quality for everyday use and media consumption.

Display glass

N/AGlass front

Pixel density

N/A250ppp

Refresh rate

N/A90 Hz

Resolution

1920 x 12001440 x 2304

Screen size

11.0 inch10.9 inch

Screen type

N/AIPS LCD

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) camera

Front camera

N/A12 megapixels

Front camera definition

N/A12 megapixels

Main camera

N/A8 megapixels

Rear camera definition

N/A8 megapixels

Speakers

N/AStereo speakers

Video recording

N/A4K 30FPS

Webcam

N/AYes

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) size and design

Other features such as carrier compatibility may influence your choice depending on how you want to use your tablet.

Carrier Compatibility

The Galaxy Tab A9+ is unlocked, allowing you to use it with various mobile networks if you want to add a SIM card for data on the go. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE does not have a SIM port, so it works only on WiFi networks.

120hz

N/ANo

Bluetooth version

N/ABluetooth 5.3

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedWithout SIM Port

Connector

N/AUSB-C

Depth

N/A6.5 mm

Double sim

N/AYes

Headphones connectivity

N/AUSB Type-C

Height

N/A254.3 mm

Megapixels

N/A24

Touch

N/AYes

Weight

N/A52400 g

Width

N/A165.8 mm

Wifi technology

N/AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6

With stylus pencil

N/AYes

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) or Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023): which should you buy?

Buy the Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £140, £228.17 less than the Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023)
  • you want more RAM (8 GB vs 6 GB)

What our customers say

Customers of the Galaxy Tab A9+ generally find the device in very good condition with performance that meets everyday needs. Some mention concerns about regional setup issues but most praise the tablet's speed, graphics, and reliability for tasks like gaming, navigation, and work. Many say it looks almost new and performs well for its price, appreciating the larger screen and memory capacity.

Reviews for the Galaxy Tab S9 FE highlight the high picture quality and sound with several customers noting the device looks nearly new and works well for reading, exam preparation, and general use. Some users mention a learning curve with the Android system and missing accessories like the pen or replacement nibs. The lack of a SIM port is noted by one customer who expected mobile network use. Overall satisfaction centers on the tablet's condition and screen.

The Galaxy Tab A9+ suits buyers looking for a larger screen, more RAM, and mobile network flexibility. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE appeals to those wanting higher screen resolution and larger storage with a focus on WiFi use.

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) FAQs

Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) vs Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) comes down to the RAM and screen size. The Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) has more RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB. Screen size: 11.0 inch on the Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023), 10.9 inch on the Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023).

The Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) is cheaper refurbished, from £140 compared with £368.17 for the Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023).

Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A9+ (11.0", 2023) comes in 64GB and 128GB, and the Galaxy Tab S9 FE (10.9", 2023) in 128GB and 256GB.

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