Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE
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| Feature |  Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus |  Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 35,000 – KSh 51,000 | KSh 55,000 – KSh 63,000 |
| Display | 11.0 inches, 350.9 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio); TFT LCD, 90Hz | 10.9-inch IPS LCD |
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) Mediatek MT8775 - USA | Samsung Exynos 1380 (5 nm) |
| RAM | 6GB, 8GB | 6 GB, 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Battery | Li-Po 7040 mAh | 8,000 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired | 45 W wired |
| Weight | 477 g or 482 g (1.05 lb) | 523 g |
| Stylus support | — | S Pen included; S Pen Creator Edition supported |
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General
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
| Model | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ | Galaxy Tab S9 FE (SM-X510 Wi-Fi / SM-X516 5G) |
| Announced | 2025, September 29 | October 2023 |
| Connectivity | Cellular+Wi-Fi | Cellular, Wi-Fi |
| Cameras | Rear: 8 MP, AF Front: 5 MP | Rear: 8 MP wide, autofocus; Front: 12 MP ultrawide |
Design
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 257.1 x 168.7 x 6.9 mm (10.12 x 6.64 x 0.27 in) | 254.3 x 165.8 x 6.5 mm |
| Weight | 477 g or 482 g (1.05 lb) | 523 g |
| Build materials | — | Aluminum frame and back; glass front |
| Construction | — | Aluminum frame and back; glass front |
Display
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 11.0 inches, 350.9 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio); TFT LCD, 90Hz | 10.9-inch IPS LCD |
| Screen resolution | 1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~206 ppi density) | 2304 x 1440 pixels |
| Display protection | Mohs level 5 | No named display-protection glass specified by Samsung |
| Display features | 90 Hz refresh rate | 90 Hz |
Performance
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) Mediatek MT8775 - USA | Samsung Exynos 1380 (5 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | 4 x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Mali-G68 MP5 |
Memory & Storage
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 6GB, 8GB | 6 GB, 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Expandable storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD |
| Storage technology | — | UFS |
| Memory card slot | — | microSD |
Cameras
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera features | Autofocus | Panorama |
| Rear camera video | 1080p@30fps | 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 fps |
| Front camera features | Fixed focus | Auto framing |
| Front camera video | 1080p@30fps | 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 fps |
| Rear camera | — | 8 MP wide, autofocus |
| Front camera | — | 12 MP ultrawide |
| Rear video | — | 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 fps |
| Front video | — | 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 fps |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | Li-Po 7040 mAh | 8,000 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired | 45 W wired |
Software
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8 | Android 13, One UI 5.1 at launch |
Network
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular model) | Wi-Fi; 5G on SM-X516 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only) | Nano-SIM and eSIM on 5G model |
| Mobile network | — | Wi-Fi; 5G on SM-X516 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS - cellular model only | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS |
| Radio | No | No FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0, magnetic accessory connector |
Durability
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Water resistance | No official IP water-resistance rating published by Samsung | IP68 dust/water resistant |
Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass | Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Gray, Silver | Mint, Silver, Gray, Lavender |
| Memory card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | — |
| Rear video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Mobile network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular model) | — |
| Speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos (4 speakers) | — |
| Additional features | Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) | — |
| Speakers | — | Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos |
| Water and dust resistance | — | IP68 dust/water resistant |
| Stylus support | — | S Pen included; S Pen Creator Edition supported |
Audio
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeakers | Quad speakers with Dolby Atmos | Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Audio features | — | Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos; 3.5 mm headphone jack: No |
Protection
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Water and dust resistance | No official IP water-resistance rating published by Samsung | — |