Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025)
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025)
Starting at
£312.40
Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025)
Starting at
£774.50£898.80 newWhat's the difference between the Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) and Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025)?
Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) starts at £312.40, £462.10 less than the Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025).
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- Chipset: Exynos 1580 on the Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025), Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ on the Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025).
- The Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB.
- The Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) has a bigger battery: 8400 mAh vs 8000 mAh.
Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) specs
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE and Galaxy Tab S11 are both Android tablets from 2025 that offer solid performance and features suited to different users. The Tab S11 has a slightly larger and more vibrant screen with a higher refresh rate and more powerful audio, making it a good fit for those who want a premium media or gaming experience. Meanwhile, the Tab S10 FE offers a sharper resolution on a slightly smaller IPS LCD screen and a simpler chipset with less RAM, which suits everyday use and users who prefer a more affordable option with good multitasking. Battery capacities are close, with the Tab S11 providing a bit more power for longer use. Storage choices also differ, with the Tab S10 FE offering more options.
Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) price
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) battery life and software updates
Battery life and software support are key for daily use and long-term durability. Both tablets run Android and support the same maximum OS version, so software updates will be comparable. Battery size varies slightly, which affects how long you can use each device between charges.
Battery Capacity
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE has an 8000 mAh battery which provides solid endurance for everyday activities. The Galaxy Tab S11 offers a slightly larger 8400 mAh battery, which may suit users who need a bit more screen time or heavier usage before recharging.
Software Support
This means you can expect similar levels of software features and security updates on either tablet.
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) performance
Performance is influenced by chipset, processor speed, RAM, and storage. These differences affect how smoothly apps run, multitasking ability, and the responsiveness of the tablet during demanding tasks.
Processor and Speed
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE uses an Exynos 1580 chipset with an 8-core processor running at 2.9000 GHz, which keeps everyday apps running smoothly. The Galaxy Tab S11 features a Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ with an 8-core processor at 3.63 GHz, delivering faster processing for more demanding apps, multitasking, and gaming.
Memory and Storage Options
Galaxy Tab S10 FE comes with 8 GB of RAM and storage options of 128GB or 256GB, allowing for more space to store apps and files. Galaxy Tab S11 offers 12 GB of RAM paired with 128GB storage, which is well suited for users who run multiple apps at once or work with larger files but do not need extra storage capacity.
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) screen
The screen is central to your experience, affecting how content looks and feels. Differences in size, resolution, panel type and refresh rate influence clarity, colour vibrancy and smoothness of motion.
Screen Size and Type
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE features a 10.9 inch IPS LCD screen, which offers clear visuals and accurate colours suited for general use. The Galaxy Tab S11 has a slightly larger 11.0 inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen, which delivers deeper blacks and more vivid colours, ideal for media consumption and creative work.
Refresh Rate
With a 90 Hz refresh rate, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE provides smooth scrolling and animations for everyday tasks. The Galaxy Tab S11 steps up to 120 Hz, offering even smoother motion for gaming and video playback.
Resolution
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE has a resolution of 1800 x 2880 pixels, which translates to sharp and detailed images on its screen size. The Galaxy Tab S11 has a resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, which is slightly lower but spread across a larger screen, providing spacious viewing.
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) camera
Sound and camera quality enhance video calls, media, and entertainment. Both tablets include stereo speakers and webcams, but speaker configuration varies, affecting audio richness.
Speakers
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE has stereo speakers that provide clear sound for video and music. The Galaxy Tab S11 features four stereo speakers, which deliver a fuller and more immersive audio experience, making it suitable for users who prioritise sound quality.
Webcam
Both tablets include a webcam, supporting video calls and conferencing. This makes either a good choice for staying connected with friends, family or work.
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) size and design
Other practical differences include device dimensions, weight, connectivity options and SIM compatibility. These affect portability and how you connect to networks.
SIM and Network
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE comes without a SIM port, so it connects to the internet only via Wi-Fi. The Galaxy Tab S11 is unlocked, allowing you to insert a SIM card for mobile data, which suits users wanting internet access on the go.
Size and Weight
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE measures 254.3 mm in height, 165.8 mm in width and 6 mm in depth, weighing 497 g. The Galaxy Tab S11 is slightly smaller in height and width (253.8 mm by 165.3 mm) and thinner at 5.5 mm, weighing 471 g. This makes the Tab S11 a bit lighter and slimmer, which may appeal if portability is important.
Connector and Stylus
Both tablets use USB Type-C connectors for charging and accessories. Neither comes with a stylus pencil included, so if you want pen input, you would need to consider this separately.
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) or Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025): which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £312.40, £462.10 less than the Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025)
Buy the Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) if
- you want more RAM (12 GB vs 8 GB)
- you want a bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 8000 mAh)
- you want an OLED screen
Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) FAQs
Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Exynos 1580 on the Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025), Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ on the Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025). The Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB.
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) is cheaper refurbished, from £312.40 compared with £774.50 for the Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025).
The Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) has a bigger battery: 8400 mAh vs 8000 mAh.
Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9", 2025) comes in 128GB and 256GB, and the Galaxy Tab S11 (11.0", 2025) in 128GB.
