Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra 14.6" S9 Ultra Graphite 2023
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor drives a vivid 14.6-inch 2960x1848 Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with smooth multitasking and sharp detail. Its IP68 rating and durable Armor Aluminum frame make it one of the few water-resistant tablets, adding rare ruggedness to a sleek design. This tablet suits digital illustrators and note-takers who rely on the included S Pen and a large, color-accurate canvas for precision work.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong storage (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong ram (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (22th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)
- Below average battery (31th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 2.8 GHz |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB |
Display
| Size | 14.6" |
| Resolution | 2960 |
| Panel | AMOLED |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | S-Pen |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
Physical
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs |
| OS | Android |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra 14.6" S9 Ultra | Apple iPad Pro M5 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | DOOGEE U11 U11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 2.8 GHz | Apple M5 | 3 GHz | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) | 1.6 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 12 | 16 | 12 | 32 | 8 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 2000 | 512 | 512 | 128 | 128 |
| Screen | 14.6" 2960x1848 | 13" 2752x2064 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" |
| OS | Android | Apple iPadOS | HyperOS 2 | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | false | true | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 39 | - | 47 | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra 14.6" S9 Ultra | 63.3 | 64.8 | 81.2 | 95.8 | 30.5 | 51.4 | 89.4 | 29.4 | 21.6 | 50.2 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96 | 95.3 | 88.2 | 99.8 | 98.5 | 96.7 | 99.5 | 94.7 | 98.4 | 96.8 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG Compare | 97.2 | 96.4 | 81.2 | 98.7 | 85.7 | 64.5 | 89.4 | 77.7 | 78 | 82.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 74.3 | 93 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 99 | 83.6 | 92.9 | 77.7 | 93.3 | 42.2 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 83.2 | 82.2 | 77.4 | 91.6 | 91.2 | 99.6 | 64.6 | 54.3 | 96.3 | 90.6 |
| DOOGEE U11 U11 Compare | 69.1 | 69.8 | 88.2 | 56.3 | 83.5 | 87.7 | 51.8 | 88.4 | 88 | 86.9 |
Usage Scores
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