Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE

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Galaxy Tab S10 FE compared with Galaxy Tab S9 FE

	SamsungGalaxy Tab S10 FE	SamsungGalaxy Tab S9 FE
Overview
Released
Released	April 2025	October 2023
Display
Screen size
Screen size	10.9″	10.9″
Resolution
Resolution	2304 × 1440	2304 × 1440
Sharpness
Sharpness	249 pixels per inch	249 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	LCD	LCD
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	90 Hz	90 Hz
Brightness
Brightness	600 nits	–
Display type
Display type	TFT LCD, WUXGA+, 16M colours, 90 Hz; 10.9 inches as a full rectangle, 10.8 inches allowing for the rounded corners	TFT LCD, WUXGA+, 16M colours, up to 90 Hz; 10.9 inches measured as a full rectangle
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	Up to 800 nits outdoors in High Brightness Mode (Vision Booster)	–
Display features
Display features	Vision Booster; SGS Low Blue Light certification	–
Performance
Chip
Chip	Exynos 1580	Exynos 1380
Memory
Memory	8 GB – 12 GB (better)	6 GB – 8 GB
Storage
Storage	128 GB, 256 GB	128 GB, 256 GB
CPU
CPU	Octa-core (2.9 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 1.9 GHz)	Octa-core (2.4 GHz, 2 GHz); Samsung doesn't name the chip, Exynos 1380 per GSMArena
Cameras
Rear camera
Rear camera	13 MP (better)	8 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	12 MP	12 MP
Rear camera
Rear camera	13 MP, autofocus, no flash	8 MP, autofocus, no flash
Front camera
Front camera	12 MP ultra wide	12 MP ultra wide
Video recording
Video recording	Up to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps	Up to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps
Battery and connections
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 20 hours	Up to 18 hours
Battery (mAh)
Battery (mAh)	8,000 mAh	8,000 mAh
Fastest charging
Fastest charging	45 W	45 W
Mobile data option
Mobile data option	Yes	Yes
Stylus
Stylus	Supported, in the box	Supported, in the box
Keyboard made for it
Keyboard made for it	Yes	Yes
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	8,000 mAh typical, 7,760 mAh rated; up to 20 hours of video playback; at least 2,000 charge cycles; EU energy class F, 96 h 32 min per charge cycle	8,000 mAh typical; up to 18 hours of video playback and up to 16 hours of internet use on Wi-Fi
Charging
Charging	45 W wired, compatible with QC2.0 and AFC; 45 W adapter sold separately	45 W wired, compatible with QC2.0 and AFC; 45 W adapter sold separately
USB-C
USB-C	USB Type-C, USB 2.0	USB Type-C, USB 2.0
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3	Bluetooth 5.3
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G (Sub-6) on the 5G model, which weighs 500 g; one nano-SIM and one eSIM	5G and LTE on the 5G model, which weighs 524 g
Stylus support
Stylus support	S Pen in the box, without Bluetooth; rated IP68	S Pen in the box, without Bluetooth; rated IP68; S Pen Creator Edition sold separately
Keyboards
Keyboards	Book Cover Keyboard and Book Cover Keyboard Slim, with a Galaxy AI key	Book Cover Keyboard and Book Cover Keyboard Slim
Design
Weight
Weight	497 g (better)	523 g
Thickness
Thickness	6 mm (better)	6.5 mm
Height × width
Height × width	254.3 × 165.8 mm	254.3 × 165.8 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	IP68
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Biometrics
Biometrics	Fingerprint sensor in the power key	Fingerprint sensor
Speakers
Speakers	Dual speakers	Dual speakers by AKG, Dolby Atmos
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor	Accelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor
Colours
Colours	Grey, Silver, Blue	Mint, Silver, Grey, Lavender
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 15; security updates until 30 April 2032 (UK)	Android 13
In the box
In the box	–	Galaxy Tab S9 FE, S Pen, USB Type-C cable