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Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025)

Starting at

£457.60
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Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019)

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£187.00
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What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) and Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019)?

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) comes down to the RAM, screen size and screen type. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) starts at £187, £270.60 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.

Refurbished from

£457.60£187

RAM

8 GB6 GB

Screen size

13.1 inch10.5 inch

Screen type

IPS LCDSuper AMOLED

Weight

664 g420 g
  • The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) has more RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB.
  • The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) has a bigger screen: 13.1 inch vs 10.5 inch.
  • The Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) has an OLED screen.

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) specs

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ and Galaxy Tab S6 differ in screen size, performance, and some features that suit different uses. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ has a much larger 13.1 inch screen with higher resolution and brightness, which makes it ideal if you want a more spacious display for watching videos or working on detailed content. It also offers more RAM, helping to keep more apps running smoothly. The Galaxy Tab S6 has a smaller 10.5 inch Super AMOLED screen and includes a stylus pencil, which suits users who want a more portable device with pen input for drawing or note-taking. The S6 is noticeably lighter, so it may be easier to hold for long periods. Both run Android and have similar storage options and speaker setups, so your choice depends on size, screen type, and pen use.

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) price

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) battery life and software updates

Both tablets run Android and are unlocked, giving you freedom with networks. Their release years set context but do not affect durability directly.

Operating System

Both the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ and Galaxy Tab S6 run on Android, so you will find similar software environments and app compatibility on each device.

Unlocked Carrier Compatibility

Both tablets are unlocked, meaning you can use them with any compatible carrier. This is useful if you want flexibility in choosing or switching mobile networks.

Battery

N/A7040 mAh

Maximum operating system supported

N/AAndroid 12

Year of release

20252019

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) performance

These tablets differ in processor brand and memory, which can affect multitasking and app responsiveness depending on your needs.

Processor Brand and Model

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ uses a Samsung Exynos 1580 processor, while the Galaxy Tab S6 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. Each processor brand has its own strengths and software optimisations that may suit different user preferences.

RAM Capacity

With 8 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ keeps more apps open and running smoothly, which is helpful if you multitask frequently. The Galaxy Tab S6 has 6 GB of RAM, suitable for everyday use and most applications.

Storage Options

Both tablets come in 128GB and 256GB storage options, so you can choose the capacity that fits your needs for apps, media, and files.

Chipset

N/AQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

Processor

Exynos 1580Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855

Processor brand

SamsungQualcomm

Processor core

N/A8 core

Processor speed ghz

N/A2.84 GHz

RAM

8 GB6 GB

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) screen

Screen size, type, resolution, and brightness differ notably, affecting how each tablet displays content and how comfortable they are for various tasks.

Screen Size and Resolution

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ has a large 13.1 inch display with a resolution of 1800 by 2880 pixels. This extra space and higher resolution offer more room for detailed work or immersive video watching. The Galaxy Tab S6 has a smaller 10.5 inch screen with a resolution of 1600 by 2560 pixels, making it more compact for easy handling and portability.

Screen Type

The Galaxy Tab S6 features a Super AMOLED screen, known for deep blacks and vibrant colours, which benefits users who prefer rich visuals. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ uses an IPS LCD screen, which provides good colour accuracy and wide viewing angles suitable for general use.

Brightness Levels

With 800 nits peak brightness, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ can deliver a brighter display, which helps visibility in bright environments. The Galaxy Tab S6's screen brightness is 460 nits, which suits indoor and moderate lighting conditions.

Brightness

800 nits peak brightness460 nits brightness

Display glass

N/AGlass front

Pixel density

N/A290ppp

Resolution

1800x28801600 x 2560

Screen size

13.1 inch10.5 inch

Screen type

IPS LCDSuper AMOLED

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) camera

Both tablets offer similar audiovisual features, focusing on the essentials for media and video calls.

Speakers

Each tablet has stereo speakers with four speakers in total, providing balanced sound for watching videos or casual listening without headphones.

Webcam

Both devices include a webcam, so you can make video calls or take photos with either tablet.

Front camera

N/A8 megapixels

Front camera definition

N/A8 megapixels

Main camera

N/A13 megapixels

Rear camera definition

N/A13 megapixels

Speakers

Stereo speakers (4 speakers)Stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Video recording

N/A4K 30FPS

Webcam

YesYes

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) size and design

Other differences cover weight, stylus availability, and connectors, which affect portability and input options.

Weight

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ weighs 664 grams, making it heavier and better suited for use on a desk or lap. The Galaxy Tab S6 is lighter at 420 grams, which makes it easier to hold for longer periods.

Stylus Pencil

The Galaxy Tab S6 comes with a stylus pencil, which is ideal if you want to draw, write or take notes directly on the screen. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ does not include a stylus.

Connector Type

Both tablets use USB Type-C connectors, allowing you to charge and connect accessories with a common standard.

SIM Options

Neither tablet supports dual SIM cards, so you can use only one SIM card at a time if using mobile data.

120hz

N/ANo

Bluetooth version

N/ABluetooth 5.0

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedUnlocked

Connector

USB-CUSB-C

Depth

N/A5.7 mm

Double sim

NoNo

Face

N/AYes

Generation number

N/A6

Headphones connectivity

N/AUSB Type-C

Height

N/A244.5 mm

Megapixels

N/A13

Sim format

N/ANano SIM

Touch

N/AYes

Weight

664 g420 g

Width

N/A159.5 mm

Wifi technology

N/AWi‑Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

With stylus pencil

NoYes

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) or Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019): which should you buy?

Buy the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) if

  • you want more RAM (8 GB vs 6 GB)
  • you want a bigger screen (13.1 inch vs 10.5 inch)

Buy the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £187, £270.60 less than the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025)
  • you want an OLED screen
  • you want a lighter build (420 g vs 664 g)

What our customers say

Customers who chose the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ often comment on its like-new condition and strong battery health. They appreciate the large screen and fast performance, though some mention the device feels heavy and requires two hands to use comfortably. Many note the tablet looks clean and works well, with some happy to have a device that feels almost brand new. A few mention the tablet does not include a stylus, but overall they are pleased with the screen quality and speed.

Reviews for the Galaxy Tab S6 highlight its good condition with some signs of wear on the frame or screen. Users value the included stylus pencil and the smaller, lighter form factor. The Super AMOLED screen receives positive remarks for quality. Most customers find the tablet meets their daily needs and is reliable, with some noting the software is clean and the device works perfectly. Missing stylus pens were an issue for a few buyers, but many got the pen included as expected.

Overall, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ suits those after a larger, brighter screen and extra RAM, while the Galaxy Tab S6 appeals to users wanting a lighter device with pen input for note-taking or drawing.

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) FAQs

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) comes down to the RAM, screen size and screen type. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) has more RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) has a bigger screen: 13.1 inch vs 10.5 inch.

The Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) is cheaper refurbished, from £187 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 6 GB) and a bigger screen (13.1 inch vs 10.5 inch). Refurbished, it costs £270.60 more (from £457.60 vs £187).

Both come in 128GB and 256GB refurbished.

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