Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019)
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Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025)
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£828.30
Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019)
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£187.00What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) and Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019)?
Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) starts at £187, £641.30 less than the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025). The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) is the newer model, released in 2025.
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- Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ on the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025), Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) on the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019).
- The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB.
- The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) has a bigger battery: 11600 mAh vs 7040 mAh.
Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) specs
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra and the Galaxy Tab S6 differ mainly in size, power, and features. The S11 Ultra has a much larger 14.6 inch screen with a brighter display and higher resolution, making it better for immersive viewing and detailed work. It also offers more RAM, faster processing speed, and larger battery capacity, which suits users needing high performance and longer usage. The S6 is smaller and lighter with a 10.5 inch screen and includes a stylus pen, appealing to those who prefer portability and pen input. Both have excellent cameras and speakers. Your choice depends on whether you want a large, powerful tablet or a more compact device with stylus support.
Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) price
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Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery capacity and software support, which affect how long the tablet lasts in use and how current its operating system remains.
Battery Capacity
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra has a 11600 mAh battery, offering more power for longer use between charges. This suits users who spend extended periods on their tablet without easy access to charging. The Galaxy Tab S6 has a 7040 mAh battery, which supports regular daily use and is adequate for everyday tasks.
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Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) performance
Performance differences include processor speed, RAM, and storage options, which influence multitasking, app loading, and file capacity.
Processor Speed and Brand
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra runs on a Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ chipset with an 8 core processor clocked at 3.63 GHz, which offers faster processing power. The Galaxy Tab S6 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset with an 8 core processor at 2.84 GHz. Faster speed in the S11 Ultra benefits users running demanding apps or multitasking extensively.
Memory and Storage
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra comes with 12 GB of RAM, allowing more apps to stay open simultaneously and smoother performance in resource-heavy apps. Its storage options in stock are 256 GB and 512 GB, fitting large files and media libraries. The Galaxy Tab S6 offers 6 GB of RAM with 128 GB or 256 GB storage, suitable for everyday use and moderate file storage.
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Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) screen
Screen quality influences viewing comfort and detail. The tablets differ in size, brightness, resolution, and display technology.
Screen Size and Resolution
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra has a 14.6 inch screen with 1848x2960 resolution, offering a spacious, sharp display ideal for watching videos or working on detailed content. The Galaxy Tab S6 features a 10.5 inch screen with 1600x2560 resolution, providing a compact and sharp display suitable for everyday browsing and reading.
Brightness and Display Type
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra reaches a peak brightness of 1600 nits with a Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, making it well suited for use in bright environments and vivid image reproduction. The Galaxy Tab S6 has a Super AMOLED screen with 460 nits brightness, good for standard indoor use and vibrant colours but less bright overall.
Pixel Density
The Galaxy Tab S6 has a higher pixel density of 290 ppi compared to 239 ppi on the S11 Ultra. This means the S6 displays slightly finer detail per inch, which benefits close-up viewing on its smaller screen.
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Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) camera
Both tablets offer strong audiovisual features, but there are differences in camera resolution and speaker setup that affect video calls and media playback.
Front Camera Resolution
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra has a 12 megapixel front camera, capturing more detail in selfies and video calls. The Galaxy Tab S6 offers an 8 megapixel front camera, suitable for video chats and casual selfies.
Rear Camera and Video
Both tablets feature a 13 megapixel rear camera and can record video in 4K at 30 frames per second, supporting detailed photo and video capture for various uses.
Speakers
Each tablet is equipped with four stereo speakers, delivering balanced audio for media consumption and calls.
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Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) size and design
Miscellaneous features cover refresh rates, connectivity versions, size, and accessories that affect everyday use and comfort.
Refresh Rate
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra supports a 120 Hz refresh rate, which makes animations and scrolling appear smoother. This is beneficial for users who value fluid display performance. The Galaxy Tab S6 does not have this feature.
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra includes Bluetooth 5.4 and Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, offering the latest wireless connection standards. The Galaxy Tab S6 has Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, providing reliable connections suitable for everyday use.
Size and Weight
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra measures 326.3 mm by 208.5 mm and weighs 692 g, giving a large and solid feel. The Galaxy Tab S6 is smaller at 244.5 mm by 159.5 mm and lighter at 420 g, making it easier to hold for longer periods or carry around.
Stylus Included
The Galaxy Tab S6 comes with a stylus pen, which is useful for drawing, note-taking, and precise input. The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra does not include a stylus.
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Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) or Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019): which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) if
- you want more RAM (12 GB vs 6 GB)
- you want a bigger battery (11600 mAh vs 7040 mAh)
- you want a bigger screen (14.6 inch vs 10.5 inch)
Buy the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £187, £641.30 less than the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025)
- you want a lighter build (420 g vs 692 g)
What our customers say
Customers who chose the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra often mention its excellent condition and quick app performance. They appreciate the battery life lasting a full day and the solid, premium feel of the 256 GB silver model. Some highlight the device looks like new and express satisfaction with its setup and quality. The tablet is described as fantastic by several users.
For the Galaxy Tab S6, customers note the device working fine and fitting daily needs well. The tablet is often described as in very good or excellent condition, sometimes with minor wear such as a chip on the frame or small screen scratches. The inclusion of the stylus pen is valued when it is present. Several reviewers say the tablet looks almost brand new and performs perfectly, with one user mentioning it is much better than a newer A series tablet for their purposes.
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra suits those who want a large, fast tablet with strong battery life and updated software. The Galaxy Tab S6 is a good fit for users who want a lighter, more compact tablet with stylus support for everyday use.
Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) FAQs
Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) vs Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ on the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025), Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) on the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019). The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB.
The Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) is cheaper refurbished, from £187 compared with £828.30 for the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025).
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) has a bigger battery: 11600 mAh vs 7040 mAh.
Both have the same main camera: 13 megapixels.
The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) adds more RAM (12 GB vs 6 GB), a bigger battery (11600 mAh vs 7040 mAh) and a bigger screen (14.6 inch vs 10.5 inch). Refurbished, it costs £641.30 more (from £828.30 vs £187).
Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (14.6", 2025) comes in 256GB and 512GB, and the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) in 128GB and 256GB.
