Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" S8+ Pink Gold 2022
The Snapdragon chipset and Wi-Fi 6E deliver fast performance, while the 12.4-inch AMOLED display and included S Pen provide responsive drawing and note-taking. Its DeX mode and Microsoft 365 integration enable a near-PC workflow, and as a renewed device it offers strong value. Best for digital artists and hobbyists who want a large, vivid canvas with stylus input on a budget.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 2.5 GHz |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
Display
| Size | 12.4" |
| Resolution | 2800 |
| Panel | AMOLED |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | No |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | Android |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" S8+ | Apple iPad Pro M5 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 2.5 GHz | Apple M5 | 3 GHz | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | 2.3 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 2000 | 512 | 128 | 1024 | 512 |
| Screen | 12.4" 2800x1752 | 13" 2752x2064 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 13" 2880x1920 | 11" |
| OS | Android | Apple iPadOS | HyperOS 2 | Android 14 | Windows 11 Pro | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | true | false | 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 S8+ 12.4" S8+ | 59.4 | 60.4 | 65.4 | 92.7 | 87.7 | 58.5 | 73.3 | 88.5 | 77.8 | 82.6 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96 | 95.2 | 87.9 | 99.8 | 98.4 | 96.7 | 99.5 | 94.8 | 98.4 | 96.8 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG Compare | 97.1 | 96.4 | 80.8 | 98.7 | 85.6 | 63.8 | 89 | 77.8 | 77.8 | 82.6 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 82.8 | 81.8 | 77.1 | 91.5 | 91.2 | 99.6 | 64.4 | 54.5 | 96.2 | 90.6 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 73.8 | 92.7 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 99 | 83.3 | 98.1 | 0 | 93.2 | 42.7 |
| HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G Compare | 93.9 | 93.3 | 96.1 | 41.6 | 30.3 | 93.5 | 89 | 94.8 | 71.1 | 51.2 |