Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 10.9" SM-X510NZAAXAR Gray 2023
The Galaxy Tab S9 FE stands out with its IP68 water-and dust-resistant rating, an included S Pen, and an 18-hour battery from its 8000mAh cell, all powered by an Exynos 1380 chip and a vibrant 10.9-inch AMOLED display. This Geek Squad Certified Refurbished model delivers a premium note-taking experience with the responsive S Pen and expandable storage, at a more accessible price. It’s best for students and casual users who want a durable, go-anywhere tablet for reading, sketching, and streaming, thriving in outdoor or on-the-go settings.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong feature (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong screen (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong battery (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average cpu (10th percentile)
- Below average gpu (12th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 101 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Samsung s5e8835 |
| Cores | 8 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Expandable | Yes |
Display
| Size | 10.9" |
| Resolution | 2304 |
| Panel | AMOLED |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.2 lbs |
| OS | Android 13 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 10.9" SM-X510NZAAXAR | 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 | Samsung s5e8835 | 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) | 6 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 8 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 256 | 512 | 512 | 128 | 128 |
| Screen | 10.9" 2304x1440 | 13" 2752x2064 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" |
| OS | Android 13 | 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 FE 10.9" SM-X510NZAAXAR | 9.5 | 11.9 | 51.1 | 80.2 | 78.8 | 93.6 | 51.7 | 78 | 77.9 | 96.8 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96 | 95.3 | 81.2 | 99.8 | 98.5 | 96.7 | 83.4 | 98.6 | 98.4 | 99.1 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG Compare | 97.2 | 96.4 | 81.2 | 98.7 | 85.7 | 64.5 | 89.4 | 78 | 77.9 | 82.6 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 74.3 | 93 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 99 | 83.6 | 92.9 | 78 | 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 | 54.4 | 96.3 | 90.6 |
| DOOGEE U11 U11 Compare | 69.1 | 69.7 | 88.2 | 56.3 | 83.5 | 87.7 | 51.7 | 88.5 | 88 | 86.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Best Buy 2 offers From $300
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Price History
Usage Scores
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