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Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025)

Starting at

£457.60
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Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022)

Starting at

£324.36£649.00 new
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What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) and Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022)?

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) comes down to the screen size, screen type and weight. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) starts at £324.36, £133.24 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£324.36

Screen size

13.1 inch11.0 inch

Screen type

IPS LCDTFT LCD

Weight

664 g503 g
  • The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) has a bigger screen: 13.1 inch vs 11.0 inch.
  • Screen type: IPS LCD on the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025), TFT LCD on the Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022).
  • The Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) has a lighter build: 503 g vs 664 g.

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) specs

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ features a larger 13.1 inch IPS LCD screen with a higher resolution, making it well suited for watching videos or working on larger content. It runs on a Samsung Exynos 1580 processor, offering smooth everyday performance with 8 GB of RAM and storage options of 128GB or 256GB. The Galaxy Tab S8 has a smaller 11.0 inch TFT LCD screen with a slightly lower resolution, but it includes a Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, which may appeal to users seeking powerful processing. The S8 also comes with a stylus pencil, which is absent from the S10 FE+. The S8 is lighter, making it easier to hold in one hand. Both devices run Android and have stereo speakers and webcams, with unlocked connectivity and USB Type-C ports. Your choice depends on whether you prefer a larger display or the convenience of a stylus and a lighter device.

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) price

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) battery life and software updates

Both the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ and the Galaxy Tab S8 run on Android and are unlocked for flexible use. Their release years differ, which provides context on their design timelines but does not affect daily use directly.

Operating System

Both tablets come with the Android operating system, offering access to a wide range of apps and services. This means you can expect a similar software environment on either device, suitable for everyday tasks and entertainment.

Release Year

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ was released in 2025, while the Galaxy Tab S8 came out in 2022. This information helps place the devices within their respective technology cycles but does not imply differences in durability or software support.

Battery

N/A8000 mAh

Maximum operating system supported

N/AAndroid 12

Year of release

20252022

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) performance

Performance on both tablets is supported by 8 GB of RAM and storage options of 128GB or 256GB. The main difference is in their processors, which affects how they handle demanding tasks and everyday use.

Processor Choice

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ uses Samsung's Exynos 1580 processor, suitable for smooth everyday use and general multitasking. The Galaxy Tab S8 is powered by Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, which is known for handling intensive apps and gaming more robustly. Your choice depends on whether you prioritise raw processing power or a processor from Samsung's own lineup.

Memory and Storage

Both devices offer 8 GB of RAM, which keeps everyday apps running smoothly and supports multitasking. Storage options of 128GB or 256GB are available for each tablet, providing ample space for apps, media, and documents.

Chipset

N/AQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

Processor

Exynos 1580Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Processor brand

SamsungQualcomm

Processor speed ghz

N/A3.00 GHz

RAM

8 GB8 GB

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) screen

Screen size, resolution, and display technology differ between these tablets, influencing your viewing experience and how much space you have for work or entertainment.

Screen Size

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ has a 13.1 inch display, offering a larger workspace or viewing area, which is beneficial for watching videos or multitasking with multiple windows. The Galaxy Tab S8 has an 11.0 inch screen, making it more compact and easier to handle with one hand.

Resolution

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ has a resolution of 1800 by 2880 pixels, providing a sharper and more detailed picture, especially noticeable when viewing high-resolution content. The Galaxy Tab S8 features a 1600 by 2560 pixel resolution, which still delivers clear images but with slightly less detail.

Screen Type

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ uses an IPS LCD screen, known for consistent colours and wide viewing angles, making it suitable for sharing the screen with others. The Galaxy Tab S8 has a TFT LCD screen, which provides good image quality but typically with narrower viewing angles compared to IPS.

Brightness

800 nits peak brightnessN/A

Display glass

N/ACorning Gorilla Glass 5

Pixel density

N/A280ppp

Resolution

1800x28801600 x 2560

Screen size

13.1 inch11.0 inch

Screen type

IPS LCDTFT LCD

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) camera

Both tablets provide solid audiovisual features with similar speaker setups and webcams, supporting common media and communication needs.

Speakers

Both the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ and the Galaxy Tab S8 come with stereo speakers featuring four speakers, delivering balanced sound for watching videos or video calls.

Webcam

Each tablet includes a webcam, enabling video calls and conferencing. The presence of a webcam on both devices supports standard communication needs.

Front camera definition

N/A12 megapixels

Rear camera definition

N/A13 megapixels

Speakers

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

Video recording

N/A4K 60FPS

Webcam

YesYes

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) size and design

Other practical differences include device weight, stylus support, and connectivity features, which affect portability and how you interact with each tablet.

Weight

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ weighs 664 grams, making it heavier and potentially less convenient for extended one-handed use. The Galaxy Tab S8 is lighter at 503 grams, which can make it easier to hold and carry around for longer periods.

Stylus Support

The Galaxy Tab S8 comes with a stylus pencil included, ideal for note-taking, drawing, or precise input. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ does not include a stylus, which may suit users who do not require pen input.

Connectivity

Both tablets are unlocked and support USB Type-C connectors, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of chargers and accessories. Neither tablet supports dual SIM cards.

120hz

N/AYes

Bluetooth version

N/ABluetooth 5.2

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedUnlocked

Connector

USB-CUSB-C

Depth

N/A6.3 mm

Double sim

NoNo

Headphones connectivity

N/AUSB Type-C

Height

N/A253.8 mm

Megapixels

N/A13

Sim format

N/ANano SIM

Touch

N/AYes

Weight

664 g503 g

Width

N/A165.3 mm

Wifi technology

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

With stylus pencil

NoYes

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) or Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022): which should you buy?

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

  • you want a bigger screen (13.1 inch vs 11.0 inch)
  • you want the newer model (2025)

Buy the Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £324.36, £133.24 less than the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025)
  • you want a lighter build (503 g vs 664 g)

What our customers say

Customers who have chosen the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ appreciate its condition, often noting it looks and feels nearly new with clean battery health. Many mention the large screen as a positive, though some find the tablet heavier and better suited to two-handed use. Speed and screen quality receive positive mentions, and the device performs well for everyday needs. Some users note the absence of a stylus and the inability to use desktop mode for video output through USB-C.

Reviews of the Galaxy Tab S8 highlight its speed and good battery life, with many users pleased with the included stylus pencil, which recharges and works well for drawing or note-taking. The smaller, lighter design is often mentioned as comfortable to hold. Users find the screen clear and the tablet responsive for gaming and general use. Some note minor cosmetic signs of use in fair condition devices but remain happy with overall performance.

Both tablets suit users looking for solid Android tablets with 8 GB RAM and ample storage, but the S10 FE+ appeals to those who want a larger display, while the S8 is preferred by those who value a lighter device and stylus support.

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) FAQs

Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) comes down to the screen size, screen type and weight. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) has a bigger screen: 13.1 inch vs 11.0 inch. Screen type: IPS LCD on the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025), TFT LCD on the Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022).

The Galaxy Tab S8 (11.0", 2022) is cheaper refurbished, from £324.36 compared with £457.60 for the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025).

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ (13.1", 2025) adds a bigger screen (13.1 inch vs 11.0 inch). Refurbished, it costs £133.24 more (from £457.60 vs £324.36).

Both come in 128GB and 256GB refurbished.

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