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Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE

Compare screen, performance, battery and accessories.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus

  • About 90 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 11 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) processor.
  • 7,040 mAh battery capacity.
  • 15 W rated wired charging power.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE

  • Screen: 2304 x 1440 pixels (WUXGA+).
  • Samsung Exynos 1580 processor.
  • Bluetooth 5.3 connection.
  • 13 MP main camera.
  • 8,000 mAh battery.
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE if you want a bigger 8,000 mAh battery, faster 45 W charging and a 13 MP main camera. Choose the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus if you prefer Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G and Android 13.

Display

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~206 ppi density)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
2304 x 1440 pixels (WUXGA+)

Performance

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) processor
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Samsung Exynos 1580 processor

Connections

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus
Wi-Fi 5 support
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Wi-Fi 6 support

Battery life

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus
7,040 mAh battery
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Up to 20 hours per charge

Weight

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus
480 g
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
497 g

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus

  • 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE

  • Bigger battery: 8,000 mAh (vs 7,040 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 45 W (vs 15 W).
  • Higher-resolution main camera: 13 MP (vs 8 MP).
  • Higher screen resolution: 2304 × 1440 (vs 1200 × 1920), WUXGA+.
  • Newer Wi-Fi 6 (vs Wi-Fi 5).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.3 (vs 5.1).

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Display11-inch LCD display, 90 Hz, 206 ppi10.9-inch LCD display, 90 Hz
PerformanceQualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G processorSamsung Exynos 1580 processor
Battery life7,040 mAh batteryUp to 20 hours per charge
Weight480 g497 g
Battery capacity7,040 mAh battery8,000 mAh battery
Charging15 W wired charging45 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
BrandSamsungSamsung
ModelSamsung Galaxy Tab A9+Galaxy Tab S10 FE (10.9-inch)
Announced2023, October 052025
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, October 17—
ModelsSM-X210, SM-X215, SM-X216B, SM-X216R—
SAR0.42 W/kg (body)—
SAR EU1.19 W/kg (body)—
ConnectivityMobile network: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G; Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct; Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE; USB: USB Type-C 2.0Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 2.4GHz and 5GHz; Wi-Fi Direct; Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3; USB: USB Type-C; USB 2.0No verified value available; this is an unknown authoring state, not a manufacturer-backed specification.
CamerasRear: 8 MP, AF; Front: 5 MPRear: 13MP; Front: 12MP ultra-wideNo verified value available; this is an unknown authoring state, not a manufacturer-backed specification.

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Dimensions257.1 x 168.7 x 6.9 mm (10.12 x 6.64 x 0.27 in)254.3 x 165.8 x 6.0mm
Weight480 g or 492 g (1.06 lb)497g (Wi-Fi); 500g (5G); weight may vary by market

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Display11.0 inches, 350.9 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio); TFT LCD, 90Hz10.9-inch LCD/TFT; rounded corners reduce viewable area
Screen resolution1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~206 ppi density)2304 x 1440 pixels (WUXGA+)
Display features90HzUp to 90Hz refresh rate; S Pen support

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
ProcessorQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)Samsung Exynos 1580
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)Octa-core; reference specifications list 2.9GHz, 2.6GHz and 1.9GHz
GPUAdreno 619—

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
RAM4GB, 6GB, 8GB—
Storage64GB, 128GB, 256GB—
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSD expansion up to 2TB; card sold separately
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM—

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Rear camera8 MP, AF13MP
Front camera5 MP12MP ultra-wide
Rear camera video1080p@30fpsUp to 4K (3840 x 2160) at 30fps
Front camera video1080p@30fps—
Rear camera features—Autofocus

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
BatteryLi-Po 7040 mAh8000mAh typical; manufacturer rates up to 20 hours of wireless video playback under test conditions
Charging15W wiredUp to 45W wired charging with compatible equipment; charger sold separately

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Operating systemAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8Android 15 at launch; installed version may differ after updates

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G—
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)—
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900—
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100—
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66—
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6—
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only—

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
NFCNo—
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LEBluetooth 5.3
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 2.4GHz and 5GHz; Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS - cellular model only—
RadioNo—
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C; USB 2.0

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Water resistance—IP68 under laboratory conditions: fresh water up to 1.5m for up to 30 minutes; resistance can diminish and is not a guarantee against water damage

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compassAccelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor and light sensor
ColorsGraphite, Silver, Navy—

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)Dual speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackYes—

Similarities

  • Both have 90 Hz displays.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both have similar screen sizes (11 and 10.9 inches).
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both use dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Both use 30fps (rear camera video).

In summary

Choose Galaxy Tab S10 FE for a larger battery and faster wired charging; Galaxy Tab A9 Plus offers a slightly larger screen.

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