Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018)
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025)
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£457.60
Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018)
Starting at
£210.00£689.00 newWhat's the difference between the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) and Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018)?
Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) comes down to the RAM, screen size and screen type. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) starts at £210, £247.60 less than the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025). The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) is the newer model, released in 2025.
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- The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) has more RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB.
- The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) has a bigger screen: 13.1 inch vs 10.5 inch.
- The Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) has an OLED screen.
Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) specs
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ offers a larger 13.1 inch screen with higher resolution and more RAM, making it suitable if you want a spacious display and smoother multitasking. It runs on a Samsung Exynos processor and comes with larger storage options. The Galaxy Tab S4 has a smaller 10.5 inch Super AMOLED screen that delivers richer colours and includes a stylus pencil, which suits users who want precise input and a more vivid display. The S4 is lighter to carry and does not support SIM cards, while the S10 FE+ is unlocked for carrier use. Both tablets have similar audio and video call features but differ in weight and stylus support, so your choice depends on how you prioritise screen size, input options, and portability.
Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) price
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) battery life and software updates
Both tablets run on Android and have known release years. The choice here depends more on other features.
Operating System
Both the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ and Galaxy Tab S4 run on Android. This means you will find the same basic software environment on each device.
Release Year
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ was released in 2025, while the Galaxy Tab S4 came out in 2018.
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) performance
Performance depends on processor, RAM, and storage. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ offers more memory and bigger storage options, which suits more demanding everyday use or multitasking.
Processor and Brand
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ runs on a Samsung Exynos 1580 chip, while the Galaxy Tab S4 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. Each processor brand might appeal to users familiar with their ecosystems, but both provide capable performance for typical tasks.
Memory Capacity
With 8 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ keeps more apps active and running smoothly. The Galaxy Tab S4 has 4 GB of RAM, which suits everyday use and lighter multitasking.
Storage Sizes
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ comes with 128 GB or 256 GB storage options, offering plenty of space for apps, media, and files. The Galaxy Tab S4 is stocked with 64 GB, which is suitable if you need moderate storage.
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) screen
Screen size, resolution, and type affect how you view content. Both tablets have different screen technologies and sizes to suit different preferences.
Screen Size and Resolution
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ has a large 13.1 inch display at 1800 by 2880 resolution, giving you a roomy workspace or media viewer. The Galaxy Tab S4 has a smaller 10.5 inch screen with a 1600 by 2560 resolution, which is still sharp but more compact.
Screen Type
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ uses an IPS LCD screen, which provides good colour accuracy and viewing angles. The Galaxy Tab S4 features a Super AMOLED screen, known for deeper blacks and vivid colours, which can enhance media enjoyment.
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) camera
Both tablets offer similar sound and video call features, making them suited for entertainment and online communication with excellent audio and clear webcam functions.
Speakers
Both devices have four stereo speakers, providing balanced and immersive audio for watching videos or listening to music. This speaker setup delivers clear sound that fills a room, enhancing your media experience.
Webcam
Each tablet includes a webcam, enabling video calls and selfies. These cameras support everyday video conferencing needs and casual photography with reliable image quality.
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) size and design
Other practical differences include weight, carrier compatibility, and stylus support, which can affect how you use and carry the tablet daily.
Carrier Compatibility
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ is unlocked, allowing you to use it with a compatible carrier. The Galaxy Tab S4 does not have a SIM port, so it is designed for use without mobile network connectivity.
Weight
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ weighs 664 grams, so it is heavier and may require two hands for comfortable use. The Galaxy Tab S4 weighs 482 grams, making it lighter and easier to hold for longer periods.
Stylus Support
The Galaxy Tab S4 comes with a stylus pencil, which is useful if you want to draw, take handwritten notes, or navigate precisely. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ is a simpler device without a stylus.
Connector Type
Both tablets use USB Type-C connectors for charging and data transfer, offering a standard and modern port.
SIM and Dual SIM
Neither tablet supports dual SIM cards, and only the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ supports carrier SIM use through its unlocked status.
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) or Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018): which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) if
- you want more RAM (8 GB vs 4 GB)
- you want a bigger screen (13.1 inch vs 10.5 inch)
Buy the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £210, £247.60 less than the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025)
- you want an OLED screen
- you want a lighter build (482 g vs 664 g)
What our customers say
Customers who bought the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ often highlight that it looks like new and performs well with fast speeds and a clean battery. Many praise its large screen and good condition, with some noting it feels heavier and is best used with two hands. A few mention the absence of a stylus, but overall users find it reliable and suitable for their needs.
For the Galaxy Tab S4, customers appreciate its sleek design and excellent condition. Many report it works perfectly and feels like new, with positive experiences around its screen and general performance. The stylus pencil is a notable feature for users who value precise input. Some users mention a slightly longer startup time, but it is regarded as a dependable tablet for everyday use.
Both tablets attract buyers who value quality refurbished devices. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ suits those who want a larger screen and more memory, while the Galaxy Tab S4 appeals to users who prefer a lighter device with stylus support and a vivid AMOLED display.
Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) FAQs
Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) comes down to the RAM, screen size and screen type. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) has more RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) has a bigger screen: 13.1 inch vs 10.5 inch.
The Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) is cheaper refurbished, from £210 compared with £457.60 for the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025).
The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) adds more RAM (8 GB vs 4 GB) and a bigger screen (13.1 inch vs 10.5 inch). Refurbished, it costs £247.60 more (from £457.60 vs £210).
Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) comes in 128GB and 256GB, and the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) in 64GB.
