Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Tablet vs Apple iPad 12th Gen Tablet 5G

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Tablet and Apple iPad 12th Gen Tablet 5G. Comparing Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Tablet vs Apple iPad 12th Gen Tablet 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Tablet stands against Apple iPad 12th Gen Tablet 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Tablet is ₹89,990 and for Apple iPad 12th Gen Tablet 5G is ₹59,900. The details of both of these products were last updated on Nov 11, 2026.

Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Tablet	Apple iPad 12th Gen Tablet 5G
Battery	8400 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Internal Memory	128 GB	64 GB
OS	Android v13	iPadOS v17
CPU	3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
RAM	8 GB
Price	₹89,990	₹59,900

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Overview

Specs Score	81 / 100 Better Specs	54 / 100
Display Resolution	1600 x 2560 pixels Better Resolution	1640 x 2360 pixels
RAM	8 GB More RAM
Storage	128 GB More Storage	64 GB
CPU Clock Speed	3.2 GHz Faster Clock Speed
CPU Cores	Octa Core More CPU Cores
Weight	498 g Lighter
Thickness	5.9 mm Slimmer
Battery	8400 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	No Water Resistant Memory Card Support	3.5mm Audio Jack No No

General

Model	Galaxy Tab S9	iPad
Sim Type	Single Sim, GSM	Single Sim, GSM
Dual Sim	No	No
Sim Size	Nano SIM	Nano SIM
Device Type		Tablet
Release Date	July 26, 2023	May 07, 2026 (Expected)
In The Box	‎USB Type C Cable, Ejection Pin, QSG, S-Pen.	iPad, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), 20W USB-C Power Adapter
Voice Call	Yes	Yes

Design

Dimensions	165.8 x 254.3 x 5.9 mm
Weight	498 g
Colors	Beige, Graphite	Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow

Display

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)	Color IPS Screen
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	11 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels, 120 Hz	11 inches, 1640 x 2360 pixels
Aspect Ratio	16:10
PPI	~ 274 PPI	~ 261 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 83.2%	~ 80.5%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Features	HDR10+	800 nits brightness

Memory

RAM	8 GB
Storage	128 GB	64 GB
Card Slot	Yes, upto 1 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands		Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
VoLTE	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version		Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, AVRCP, DI, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP	Yes, v5.3
USB	Yes, USB-C v3.2	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB on-the-go, USB Charging

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	Yes
Water Resistance	Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP Rating	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes

Camera

Rear Camera	13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF	12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
Auto Focus	Yes
Features	HDR, panorama	HDR, panorama
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED
Front Camera	12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 120˚	12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
Front Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 25 fps FHD
Front Camera Features	HDR	HDR

Technical

OS	Android v13	iPadOS v17
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2	apple Bionic A17
CPU	3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	1x Cortex-X3@ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A715@ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A510@2.0 GHz
GPU	Adreno 740
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA	Yes
Video	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM	Yes
FM Radio	No	No
Document Reader	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	8400 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 45W Fast charging	Yes

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