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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
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8.3/10
Informr score
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra currently has an Informr score of 8.3 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 34 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.

What's good

  • Expansive OLED display
  • IP68 rating
  • Strong performance
  • S Pen stylus included
  • Great multitasking features

What's bad

  • High price
  • Size awkward to handle
  • DeX mode needs improvement
  • Keyboard accessory flimsy
  • No charger included

Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
3.36 GHz
Processor
Processor
3.36 GHz
14.6"
Screen Size
Screen Size
14.6"
13+ MP, f/2.0
Camera
Camera
13+ MP, f/2.0
11200 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


Creative Bloq
Creative Bloq

Large and bright, with a wonderful screen, the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra wants to be so much more than a media consumption device, and nearly manages it. There's a lot to like here for creative pros, but you have to be prepared to accept the Android software available.

- Ian Evenden, Creative Bloq
Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World

With the best screen on the block, smart desktop-style screen projection, a pressure-sensitive pen in the box and IP68 water resistance, the Tab S9 Ultra is a creative powerhouse. While its keyboard dock isn’t our favourite and iPadOS has more quality creative apps than Android, if you want a huge,...

- Basil Kronfli, Digital Camera World
NextPit
NextPit

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra impressed me by the end of the review. The design is minimalist and uncluttered, if not a little too sober for my taste. The screen is simply sublime, and it's a real pleasure to play on this tablet. Samsung has also taken full advantage of its flagship tablet's large...

- Antoine Engels, NextPit
Pickr
Pickr

While size and price are critical issues for the Tab S9 Ultra, if you really need the massive display, they probably won’t matter. Outside of these not small niggles, Samsung’s equally not small tablet is impressive, but can feel very, very niche. We’re clearly not the target market, and we’re not s...

- Leigh :) Stark, Pickr
Stuff
Stuff

Hands down the ultimate Android tablet – but its colossal size (and price) means the Tab S9 Ultra won’t be for everyone.

- Basil Kronfli, Stuff


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Screen Size
14.6"

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra's screen size is 14.6 inches with 1848 x 2960 pixels resolution.

Processor
3.36 GHz

There is a Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) 3.36 GHz processor (CPU).

OS

The tablet runs on the Android 13 operating system (OS).

Camera
13+ MP
You can take photos or capture video with the tablet's onboard 13+ MP, f/2.0 camera. There is also a secondary front facing camera useful for video chat and self portraits.
Storage
256/512/1000 GB

Internal memory is 256/512/ 1000 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
11200mAh

The tablet is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 11200 mAh battery. Samsung's performance ratings are 10 hours Wi-Fi surfing.

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra Specs

Overview
Release Date August 11, 2023
Regions Available USA, Canada, United Kingdom
Operating System Android 13

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Processor Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) 3.36 GHz
Internal Storage 256/512/1000 GB
RAM 12/16 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
TTY/TDD No
SAR Body: 0.81 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included Manual, Data Cable, Stylus
Cellular
Networks
HSPA+, LTE, 5G, GPRS, EDGE
Mobile / Cellular Data
5G, 4G/LTE
Wi-Fi Calling Yes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
SIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM
variations
Dual SIM No
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/6e
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1000 GB)
NFC No
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
13+ Megapixels, f/2.0, Wide
8+ Megapixels, f/2.2, Ultrawide
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Main Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Panorama, Self-timer, HDR
Video Recording Formats
MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels), 60 fps
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
12+ Megapixels, f/2.2, Wide
12+ Megapixels, f/2.4, Ultrawide
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels), 60 fps
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology Dynamic AMOLED
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 1848 x 2960 pixels
Pixel density 239 pixels
Size 14.6 inches
Sensors Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification Yes
Screen Orientation Lock Yes
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Corning Gorilla Glass
Power & Battery
Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 11200 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging Up to 45 W
Battery Charge Time 2 hours
Video Playback Time Up to 16 hours
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Up to 10 hours
Internet Use (Cellular) Up to 10 hours
Standby Time Unknown
Mixed Usage Unknown
Physical Characteristics
Material Aluminium
Colors Graphite, Beige
Dimensions [H x W x D] 20.86 x 32.64 x 0.55 cm (8.2 x 12.9 x 0.2 in)
Weight 737 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Water Resistant
Rugged design No
IP Rating IP 68
Headset Jack No
External Speakers Stereo
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen Yes
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech Yes
Screen Reader Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
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