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General

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Series

Galaxy Tab A91Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Galaxy Tab A9 series

Galaxy Tab S91Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Galaxy Tab S9 series. The base 11-inch model

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

SM-X210, SM-X216B, SM-X218B4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Models: SM-X210, SM-X215, SM-X216B, SM-X216R. Only the Wi-Fi and 5G models confirmed on Samsung pages are stored5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Manual cover lists SM-X210, SM-X216B and SM-X218B

SM-X710, SM-X716B2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Manual cover lists SM-X710 and SM-X716B for the 11-inch model3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Models: SM-X710, SM-X716B

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

23 October 20231Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Release dated October 23, 2023 (Korea), saying Samsung 'today announced' the Galaxy Tab A9 series. GSMArena lists October 5, 2023, which matches an India teaser and is not stored.

26 July 20231Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Press release dated July 26, 2023

Status

Available2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Samsung Ireland keeps a current buy page for the Wi-Fi model.4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Available. Released 2023, October 17.

Available3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Available. Released 2023, August 11.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A813Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-Tab-A9-Plus-review-Good-tablet-with-a-few-areas-to-wish-for.804144.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck's review says the 11-inch Galaxy Tab A9+ replaces its 10.5-inch predecessor, the Galaxy Tab A8.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+14Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-Tab-A11-5G-Review-High-performance-makes-this-Android-tablet-the-first-choice.1204979.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck's review calls the Galaxy Tab A9+ the predecessor of the Galaxy Tab A11+.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S1114Reviewnotebookcheck.net/A-superb-tablet-experience-with-caveats-Samsung-Galaxy-Tab-S11-review.1130795.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck's review calls the Galaxy Tab S11 the Tab S9's successor and says Samsung had no base Tab S10 in between.

Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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$799.998Press articledroid-life.com/2023/07/26/galaxy-tab-s9-series-official-available-august-11-starting-at-799Read 10 October 2026Pricing listed July 26, 2023: Galaxy Tab S9 $799.99. The article gives one price per model and lists 8GB + 128GB and 12GB + 256GB. It is stored for the entry Wi-Fi 8GB + 128GB model only. Tom's Guide also gives a US starting price of $799 for 8GB + 128GB.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€2497Press articlenextpit.de/news/samsung-stellt-das-preiswerte-galaxy-tab-a9-und-galaxy-tab-a9-plus-vorRead 10 October 2026Germany, article dated October 25, 2023. Prices in EUR: Galaxy Tab A9+ WiFi 64 GB 249, WiFi 128 GB 299, 5G 64 GB 299, 5G 128 GB 349. The article labels them Preise, not UVP, and does not list RAM per row. 4 GB with 64 GB and 8 GB with 128 GB are the configurations Samsung sells. Notebookcheck also gives 249 EUR as the starting price for the A9+ in Germany.

€8999Press articlemobiflip.de/shortnews/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-plus-ultra/ampRead 10 October 2026Germany, article dated July 26, 2023, launch prices in EUR: Wi-Fi 128 GB 899, 5G 128 GB 1,049, Wi-Fi 256 GB 1,019, 5G 256 GB 1,169. The article does not label them UVP and gives no RAM. RAM follows the 8 GB + 128 GB and 12 GB + 256 GB pairs Samsung announced.

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

EU2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Sold in Ireland (EU) with the SM-X210NZAAEUB and SM-X216BZAAEUB model codes

US, DE8Press articledroid-life.com/2023/07/26/galaxy-tab-s9-series-official-available-august-11-starting-at-799Read 10 October 2026US launch pricing article. Ships August 11 with pre-orders live right away.9Press articlemobiflip.de/shortnews/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-plus-ultra/ampRead 10 October 2026German price list with market start on August 11.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Graphite, Silver, Navy1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Graphite, Silver and Navy. Colour availability may vary by country or carrier

Beige, Graphite1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Beige and Graphite. Colour availability may vary by market or carrier

Form factor

Slate1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026

Slate1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026

OS updates promisediYears of major OS upgrades explicitly promised from launch. A number of Android generations or the EU minimum from end of market placement is not a duration from launch.

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4years1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Four generations of One UI and Android OS upgrades. Counted from launch

Security updates promisediSecurity support duration explicitly promised by the maker from launch. The source note states the starting event. EU minimum support from end of market placement is not stored here.

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5years1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Five years of security updates. Counted from launch

Security updates untiliExact support end date published for this model. Do not calculate it from a stated number of years.

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31 August 20287Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-5g-graphite-128gb-sm-x716bzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Software support: Security Update Period (Valid until) 31 August 2028. Shown on the UK 5G model page SM-X716BZAAEUB.

Body

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HeightiLong edge of the tablet in portrait orientation. Base describes the Wi-Fi model. The source notes when the maker lists landscape dimensions.

257.1mm1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Table lists 168.7 x 257.1 x 6.9 mm in landscape order. Long edge 257.1 mm stored as height

254.3mm1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Table lists 165.8 x 254.3 x 5.9 mm in landscape order. Long edge 254.3 mm stored as height

WidthiShort edge of the tablet in portrait orientation. Do not copy landscape height into this field.

168.7mm1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026

165.8mm1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026

ThicknessiTablet body thickness excluding the camera bump when the source states that condition.

6.9mm1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026

5.9mm1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026

WeightiTablet body only. Base describes the Wi-Fi model. Cellular variants state their own weight. Excludes keyboard, stylus and packaging.

480g(1.1 lb)1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Galaxy Tab A9+: 480 g (Wi-Fi), 491 g (5G)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Weight 480 g, Wi-Fi model3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-5g-graphite-64gb-sm-x216bzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Weight 491 g, 5G model SM-X216BZAAEUB. GSMArena lists 492 g

498g(1.1 lb)1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026498 g (Wi-Fi) and 500 g (5G)

Frame

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Aluminium1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Body reinforced with Armor Aluminum3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back

Front

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Corning Gorilla Glass3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass. The version is not stated. Build: glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back.

Back

Metal, type not stated8Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Samsung_Galaxy_Tab_A9_PlusRead 10 October 2026Build and Durability: metal unibody design.9Reviewbgr.com/reviews/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-plus-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review describes a two-panel metal back that curves round the edges. Android Authority describes a mostly metal two-piece body with plastic strips around the camera, SIM tray and buttons.10Reviewmezha.ua/en/reviews/review-of-the-galaxy-tab-a9-tablet-from-samsung/ampRead 10 October 2026Back is mostly metal. A plastic strip along the top edge holds the rear camera lens.

Aluminium3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back

Dust and water ratingiPublished ingress protection rating. Source notes distinguish a regulatory EU rating from a separately advertised maker claim.

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IP681Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026IP68 for the tablet and the in-box S Pen. Water resistant in up to 5 feet of freshwater for up to 30 minutes

MIL-STD-810iWhether the maker explicitly claims MIL-STD-810 testing. Absence from a specification sheet does not establish false.

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SIM

Nano-SIMs1eSIMs1eSIM onlyNo4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)

Nano-SIMs1eSIMs1eSIM onlyNo3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)

Built-in kickstandiA stand integrated into the tablet body. An optional keyboard cover or case stand is excluded.

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Display

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Screen sizeiPublished rectangular display diagonal, before rounded-corner deductions. This can differ from the marketed product size.

11in(27.9 cm)1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 202611.0-inch measured diagonally as a full rectangle without accounting for the rounded corners

11in(27.9 cm)1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 202611-inch measured diagonally as a full rectangle without accounting for the rounded corners

ResolutioniNative panel pixels. Width is the larger landscape pixel dimension and height the smaller one.

1920 × 1200px2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Resolution (Main Display) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)

2560 × 1600px3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 20261600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio, ~274 ppi

Pixel density

205.8ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

274.4ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

Aspect ratio

16:104Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 20261200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio

16:103Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 20261600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio

Display type

LCD (other)4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026TFT LCD, 90Hz. IPS is not stated, so lcd_other

OLED1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Dynamic AMOLED 2X is an OLED panel

Display type (as published)

TFT2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Technology (Main Display) TFT. Colour depth 16M colours, not stored as bits

Dynamic AMOLED 2X1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 202611-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X

Dimming zonesiIndependently controlled backlight zones. OLED pixels are not counted as local dimming zones.

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Refresh rate modesiOne row per confirmed display mode. Minimum refresh rate is stored only when explicitly published or tested. A measured minimum requires test conditions in the source note.

ASamsung Galaxy Tab A9+

Max (Hz)
90

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026A9+ display: 11.0-inch LCD, up to 90Hz2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 202690Hz as published in the Samsung press release. This page repeats the 90Hz refresh rate

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S9

Min (Hz)	Max (Hz)	Variable
60	120	Yes

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Dynamic refresh rate calibrates from 60 to 120Hz

Max refresh rate

90Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

Min refresh rate

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60Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

Brightness (typical, SDR)iMaker typical or nominal SDR brightness. A figure explicitly described as maximum SDR, outdoor HBM or HDR peak does not establish typical brightness.

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Peak brightnessiMaker peak HDR brightness under the published window and operating conditions. Outdoor HBM is a different measurement.

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750nits6Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-wi-fi-graphite-128gb-sm-x710nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Display footnote: maximum brightness of 420 nits with peak brightness of 750 nits for Tab S9. Window size and HDR mode are not stated. The 420 nits maximum is not stored as typical brightness.

Full-screen HDR brightnessiMaker full-screen HDR brightness. This is not a small-window HDR peak or automatic outdoor SDR level.

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Contrast ratio

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1,000,000:16Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-wi-fi-graphite-128gb-sm-x710nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Display footnote: 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio for the Tab S9 series.

Colour depthiPublished bits per colour channel. Do not infer native bit depth or FRC from a rounded number of total colours. A published depth reached with FRC or a software extension, such as 8 + 2 bit, is stored as the published total, here 10. The split goes in the source note.

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DCI-P3 coverageiPercentage of the DCI-P3 gamut covered. Gamut volume above 100 percent is not coverage.

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HDR playback formatsiHDR video playback formats explicitly supported. Playback or decoding support alone does not establish HDR luminance reproduction by the built-in panel. Source notes identify that distinction.

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HDR10+1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026HDR10+ named for the Galaxy Tab S9 series. Display luminance in HDR not published

Fully laminated

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Anti-reflection coating

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Screen surface

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Nano-texture option

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PWM dimming frequency

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Platform

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OS at launch

Android 131Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026

Android 131Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Android 13.0

Software

One UI 84Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Android 13, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8.

One UI 8.512Press articlesammobile.com/news/galaxy-tab-s9s-new-update-brings-stable-one-ui-8-5Read 10 October 2026Article last updated May 26, 2026: stable One UI 8.5 for the Galaxy Tab S9, S9+ and S9 Ultra, starting in South Korea. A July 9, 2026 SamMobile report says One UI 9.0 for the Tab S9 is only in development. os_latest stays Android 16 because One UI 8.5 is based on Android 16.

Latest OS

Android 162Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Support downloads list a User Manual (Android 16), version 1.0, dated 11.05.20264Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Android 13, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8

Android 164Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/support/model/SM-X710NZAAEUBRead 10 October 2026Samsung support downloads list a User Manual (Android 16) that covers the X71X models. Android 16 is the latest listed

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm). Samsung pages do not name the chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy

Process

6nm4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)

4nm3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Chipset: Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

CPU coresiEnabled CPU cores in the reference configuration. Storage tiers with a different enabled core count use explicit variants.

81Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Octa-Core Processor

83Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Octa-core: 1 + 2 + 2 + 3

CPU configurationiPublished core groups and their maximum clock. Do not apply another storage tier or the SoC theoretical clock to the tablet.

ASamsung Galaxy Tab A9+

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
2	Kryo 660 Gold	2.2
6	Kryo 660 Silver	1.8

Source2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026CPU Speed 2.2GHz, 1.8GHz. Octa-Core. Core names from the GSMArena spec page4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 660 Silver). Clocks match the Samsung CPU speed line

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S9

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	Cortex-X3	3.36
2	Cortex-A715	2.8
2	Cortex-A710	2.8
3	Cortex-A510	2

Source3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 20261x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3, 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715, 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710, 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510. Chip clocks as listed by GSMArena. Samsung does not publish them

Max CPU clock

2.2GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

3.36GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

GPU

Adreno 6194Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Adreno 619

Adreno 7403Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Adreno 740

GPU coresiEnabled GPU cores in the marketed tablet configuration. This is not a shader, execution-unit or NPU count.

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NPU performanceiPublished NPU peak operations per second. Precision and SoC conditions belong in source notes. This is not an AI benchmark score.

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Memory

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RAMiPublished RAM capacities. Base lists marketed options. Each verified configuration row lists its own capacity.

4, 8GB1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Galaxy Tab A9+: 4GB + 64GB and 8GB + 128GB. Memory option may vary by market

8, 12GB1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Galaxy Tab S9: 8GB + 128GB and 12GB + 256GB. Storage availability may differ by market, model, color or carrier

RAM type

LPDDR4X11Maker spec sheet (PDF)qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/product_brief_-_snapdragon_695_5g_mobile_platform.pdfRead 10 October 2026Snapdragon 695 5G memory support: 2x16 LP4x at 2133 MHz, so the tablet's RAM is LPDDR4X. Qualcomm is the chip maker, not the tablet maker.

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Memory bandwidth

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StorageiPublished internal storage capacities. A published 1 TB is converted to 1000 GB, using decimal GB. Exact published GB capacities are preserved. This is not usable space after formatting.

64, 128GB1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026

128, 256GB1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026

Storage type

Not available

UFS3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Internal storage line is marked UFS. Version not stated

Memory card

microSD (own slot)4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026microSDXC (dedicated slot)

microSD (own slot)3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Max card sizeiMaker supported removable-card capacity. A published 1 TB is converted to 1000 GB, using decimal GB. Exact published GB capacities are preserved.

1TB1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Micro SD Card up to 1 TB, sold separately2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026External Storage Support MicroSD (Up to 1TB)

1TB1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026microSD up to 1TB, sold separately

Rear cameras

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Rear cameras

ASamsung Galaxy Tab A9+

Role	Resolution (MP)	Autofocus
Main	8	Autofocus, mechanism not stated

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 20268 MP rear camera2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Rear Camera Resolution 8.0 MP, Auto Focus Yes, Flash No

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S9

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor size	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus
Main	13	2	26	1/3.4"	1	Autofocus, mechanism not stated

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 202613MP AF rear camera3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 202613 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF. Focal length is the 35 mm equivalent as listed

Number of rear cameras

1=CalculatedFrom Rear cameras

1=CalculatedFrom Rear cameras

Main camera

8MP=CalculatedFrom Rear cameras

13MP=CalculatedFrom Rear cameras

Flash

None2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Rear Camera - Flash: No. This does not describe display-based selfie illumination.

LED flash2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 rear view labels a Flash next to the rear camera3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video recordingiConfirmed recording modes, including a separately identified slow-motion maximum where supported. Decode or playback modes are excluded.

ASamsung Galaxy Tab A9+

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)
1920	1080	30

Source2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Video Recording Resolution FHD (1920 x 1080) @30fps

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S9

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)
3840	2160	30

Source3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 20264K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Max video resolution

1920 × 1080px=CalculatedFrom Video recording

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Video recording

Video HDR

Not available

Not available

Video formatsiFormats the camera records. Hardware media-engine decoding or video playback formats are not recording formats.

Not available

Not available

LiDAR scanner

Not available

Not available

Front camera

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Front cameras

ASamsung Galaxy Tab A9+

Role	Resolution (MP)
Main	5

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 20265 MP front camera2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Front Camera Resolution 5.0 MP

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S9

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Field of view
Ultrawide	12	2.4	120°

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 202612MP Ultra-Wide front camera3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 202612 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)

Front camera resolution (as published)iPublished front-camera resolution or output description. Keep sensor megapixels distinct from video output. This description does not confirm a recording mode or frame rate.

Not available

Not available

Front camera position

Landscape edge5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 layout diagram, landscape view: front camera at the top centre of the long edge

Landscape edge2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 layout diagram, landscape view: front camera at the top centre of the long edge

Auto framing

Not available

Not available

Front videoiRecording modes explicitly attributed to the front camera. A general device video-recording maximum is not sufficient.

ASamsung Galaxy Tab A9+

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)
1920	1080	30

Source4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Selfie camera video 1080p@30fps

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S9

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)
3840	2160	30

Source3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Selfie camera video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Front autofocus

Not available

Not available

Audio

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Number of speakersiPhysical tablet speakers. Excludes logical audio channels and optional keyboard-cover speakers.

41Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Galaxy Tab A9+ has Quad speakers powered by Dolby Atmos2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Quad Speakers (1.2W)5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 layout diagram labels four speakers

41Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Quad Stereo Speakers with Sound by AKG2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 layout diagram labels four speakers3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Speaker layout

Quad1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Quad speakers. Placement not stated, so the enum quad is used for four speakers5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 layout diagram shows two speakers on each short edge in landscape, four in total

Quad1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Four speakers. Two on each short edge per the user manual layout2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 layout diagram shows two speakers on each short edge in landscape

Stereo speakers

Yes1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 20264Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Yes1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026

MicrophonesiPhysical microphones in the tablet. Excludes microphones in headsets and optional accessories.

25Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 layout diagram labels two microphones: top edge and rear

Not available

3.5 mm jack

Yes2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Earjack: 3.5mm Stereo4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 20263.5mm jack: Yes5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 labels a Headphone jack on the long edge

No2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 labels a Headphone jack / Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C), which is the USB-C port. GSMArena lists no 3.5 mm jack3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 20263.5mm jack: No

Audio features

Quad speakers, Dolby Atmos1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 20262Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Galaxy Tab A9+ includes Quad Speakers (1.2W). Both Galaxy Tab A9 and A9+ support Dolby Atmos

Quad stereo speakers with sound by AKG, Dolby Atmos1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Quad Stereo Speakers with Sound by AKG, Dolby Atmos

Network

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CellulariTrue in base when a cellular model is marketed. Wi-Fi and cellular configuration rows state their own capability.

Yes1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 20265G connectivity supported on Galaxy Tab A9+ only3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-5g-graphite-64gb-sm-x216bzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Samsung Ireland 5G model page

Yes1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 20265G and LTE models. LTE availability varies by market or carrier

Network

GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-5g-graphite-64gb-sm-x216bzaaeubRead 10 October 20262G GSM, 3G UMTS, 4G FDD and TDD LTE, 5G Sub6 bands listed

GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G, cellular model SM-X716B only

2G bandsiPublished radio bands for the identified cellular regional model. Wi-Fi configurations do not have these bands.

GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS19003Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-5g-graphite-64gb-sm-x216bzaaeubRead 10 October 2026GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900

GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19003Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bandsiPublished radio bands for the identified cellular regional model. Frequency labels are kept distinct from band identifiers.

B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-5g-graphite-64gb-sm-x216bzaaeubRead 10 October 20263G UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)

HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1700(AWS), HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 21003Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bandsiPublished FDD and TDD LTE bands for the identified cellular regional model.

B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-5g-graphite-64gb-sm-x216bzaaeubRead 10 October 20264G FDD LTE and 4G TDD LTE lists combined

B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B38, B40, B41, B663Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 20261, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66

5G bandsiPublished 5G NR bands for the identified cellular regional model. Sub-6 support does not establish mmWave support.

N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-5g-graphite-64gb-sm-x216bzaaeubRead 10 October 20265G FDD Sub6 and 5G TDD Sub6 lists combined

N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N38, N40, N41, N66, N77, N783Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 20261, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

5G mmWave

No3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-5g-graphite-64gb-sm-x216bzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Only Sub6 bands listed. No mmWave band

No3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 20265G bands listed as SA/NSA/Sub6. No mmWave band listed

Max download speed

Not available

Not available

Modem

Snapdragon X51 5G Modem-RF System11Maker spec sheet (PDF)qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/product_brief_-_snapdragon_695_5g_mobile_platform.pdfRead 10 October 2026Snapdragon 695 5G uses the Snapdragon X51 5G Modem-RF System. Applies to the 5G model only (SM-X216B). The chip maker brief is not a Samsung statement.

Snapdragon X70 5G Modem-RF System11Maker spec sheet (PDF)qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/Snapdragon-8-Gen-2-Product-Brief.pdfRead 10 October 2026Platform features the Snapdragon X70 5G Modem-RF System. Applies to the 5G model only (SM-X716B). The chip maker brief is not a Samsung statement.

Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 51Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Wi-Fi 52Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026802.11 ac

Wi-Fi 6E1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band

Bluetooth

5.11Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Bluetooth v5.1 for Galaxy Tab A9+ (Galaxy Tab A9 has v5.3)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Bluetooth v5.1

5.31Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Bluetooth v5.3

Bluetooth codecs

Not available

Not available

NFC

No2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026NFC: No4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026NFC: No

No3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026NFC: No

PositioningiPublished location methods. GNSS on a cellular model must not be inherited by its Wi-Fi configuration unless the maker lists it there.

GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Location Technology: GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS (Wi-Fi model page)

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Dual-band GNSS

Not available

Not available

Connector

USB-C2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026USB Type-C per GSMArena. Samsung lists USB Version 2.04Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026USB Type-C 2.0

USB-C3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector

USB portsiPhysical USB ports on the tablet. Excludes the keyboard charging port and accessory pogo pins.

15Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 labels one Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C)

12Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 labels one Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C)

USB speediPublished USB data speed or standard. A USB-C connector does not establish USB 3, USB 4 or Thunderbolt.

USB 2.02Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026USB Version USB 2.0

USB 3.23Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026USB Type-C 3.2

Thunderbolt

Not available

Not available

Video out over USBiWired video output over the tablet USB connector. Wireless screen mirroring alone is excluded.

Not available

Yes2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Samsung DeX chapter, 'Wired connections to external displays': connect a USB Type-C to HDMI adapter and an HDMI cable to a TV or monitor. Manual covers SM-X710 and SM-X716B.

Max external displayiHighest confirmed external-display resolution and its refresh rate. Only exact published pixel dimensions are stored. Other supported modes belong in the source note.

Not available

Not available

External displaysiExternal displays supported at the same time. Excludes the built-in tablet display.

Not available

Not available

Stylus

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Stylus

Not available

In the box1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026S Pen (BLE, Inbox)

Compatible stylusesiOne row per compatible maker-listed stylus. Inclusion depends on the exact tablet bundle. Unpublished pressure levels or latency remain missing.

ASamsung Galaxy Tab A9+

Not available

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S9

Name	Included	Latency (claimed) (ms)
S Pen	Yes	2.8
S Pen Creator Edition	No	Not available

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026S Pen included in the box and S Pen Creator Edition sold separately3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Stylus, 2.8ms latency. Latency as listed by GSMArena for the S Pen

Pressure levels

Not available

Not available

Tilt support

Not available

Not available

Hover

Not available

Not available

Keyboard and accessories

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Accessory connector

Keyboard dock port5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 layout diagram labels a Keyboard dock port. No pin count or charging capability is guessed.

Keyboard dock port2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5: Keyboard dock port

Official keyboardsiOfficial compatible keyboards or licensed maker-listed accessories. Inclusion refers to the exact sold tablet bundle, not a temporary promotion.

ASamsung Galaxy Tab A9+

Name	Included
Book Cover Keyboard Slim	No

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Accessories: Book Cover and Book Cover Keyboard Slim. The keyboard is supported on Tab A9+ only

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S9

Name	Backlit	Included
Book Cover Keyboard	No	No
Book Cover Keyboard Slim	Not available	No

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Book Cover Keyboard and Book Cover Keyboard Slim. Backlight is available only on the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra Book Cover Keyboard

Keyboard with trackpad

Not available

Not available

Keyboard in box

No=CalculatedFrom Official keyboards

No=CalculatedFrom Official keyboards

Features and sensors

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FingerprintiA top button reader is side button. A reader in the front home button, such as Touch ID on older iPads, is front home button.

None2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Sensors list names no fingerprint sensor. Samsung lists the Fingerprint Sensor on models that have one, for example Galaxy Tab S9 FE4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Sensors list names no fingerprint sensor. Samsung lists the Fingerprint Sensor on models that have one, for example Galaxy Tab S9 FE

Optical, under-display1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Biometric Authentication: Fingerprint on Display (FOD)2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 5 labels a Fingerprint recognition sensor on the screen3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026Fingerprint (under display, optical)

Face unlockiPublished facial authentication type. Infrared requires explicit infrared camera authentication support and does not imply depth sensing or a 3D face map. An ordinary front camera alone does not establish face unlock. Yes, type not stated is for a maker that names face unlock but not 2D, 3D or infrared.

2D5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Page 93: the device can unlock the screen by recognising your face. The only camera facing the user is the 5 MP front camera and the sensor list has no infrared or depth sensor, so 2D is used. Mezha also says face recognition uses the front camera.10Reviewmezha.ua/en/reviews/review-of-the-galaxy-tab-a9-tablet-from-samsung/ampRead 10 October 2026No fingerprint scanner. Unlock is by password or face recognition with the front camera.

2D2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Settings chapter 'Face recognition' (contents page 140): the device can unlock the screen by recognising your face. The sensor list has only the front camera and an RGB light sensor, no infrared or depth sensor, so 2D is used.

Sensors

Accelerometer, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, Light sensor2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor

Accelerometer, Fingerprint sensor, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, RGB light sensor6Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-wi-fi-graphite-128gb-sm-x710nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Full specifications, Sensors: Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor.

Extra buttonsiAdditional dedicated buttons beyond ordinary power and volume controls. Stylus and keyboard buttons are excluded.

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Battery and charging

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Battery capacityiPublished rated or minimum pack capacity. A typical capacity belongs in the separate typical field. No assumed voltage conversion.

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8,160mAh6Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-wi-fi-graphite-128gb-sm-x710nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Footnote: rated (minimum) capacity is 8,160 mAh for Galaxy Tab S9. Typical value is 8,400 mAh.

Battery capacity (typical)iPublished typical battery pack capacity. Keep it distinct from rated/minimum capacity.

7,040mAh1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 20267,040mAh typical, tested under third-party laboratory conditions (IEC 61960)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Battery Capacity (mAh, Typical) 7040

8,400mAh1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 20268,400mAh typical, tested under third-party laboratory conditions (IEC 61960)

Battery energyiPublished battery pack energy. Do not infer it from mAh without a published nominal pack voltage.

27.1Wh12Retailer pageik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/0de3ef8f/66e820c5e041db001930fd2e/product-pdfRead 10 October 2026Distributor product datasheet for SM-X210NZAEEUB (publication date 16-SEP-2024): battery capacity 7040 mAh, 27.1 Wh, 3.85 V. 7.04 Ah x 3.85 V = 27.1 Wh, so it matches the typical capacity. Some parts listings give 26.25 Wh for a 6,820 mAh rated pack, which is a different, rated figure and is not stored.

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker runtime under the stated use case and connection. The source note records brightness and test conditions. Unknown connection remains missing. Configuration-specific promises must be stored in the matching variant. A missing variant cell inherits the base claim, so explicitly repeat the applicable claim table when Wi-Fi and cellular configurations differ. Reading is a maker claim for reading documents or e-books.

ASamsung Galaxy Tab A9+

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Use case	Connection	Hours (h)
Web browsing	Wi-Fi	10
Video playback	Not available	15
Audio playback	Not available	149

Source6Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-wi-fi-graphite-128gb-sm-x710nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Wi-Fi model: Internet Usage Time (Wi-Fi) up to 10 hours, Video Playback Time (Wireless) up to 15 hours, Audio Playback Time (Wireless) up to 149 hours. Brightness and test settings are not stated. The Wireless label does not name a connection, so it is left empty.7Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-5g-graphite-128gb-sm-x716bzaaeubRead 10 October 20265G model: Internet Usage Time (LTE) up to 10 hours, Wi-Fi up to 10 hours, Video Playback Time (Wireless) up to 15 hours, Audio Playback Time (Wireless) up to 149 hours.

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Wired chargingiMaximum charging power accepted by the tablet. The wattage of a bundled or recommended adapter alone does not establish this value.

15W1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 202615W Power Adapter sold separately for wired charging. The 15 W maximum is also listed by GSMArena4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026Charging: 15W wired

45W3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 202645W wired

Wired charging standards

QC2.0, AFC1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 2026Wired charging compatible with QC2.0 and AFC. 15W Power Adapter sold separately

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Charging guidanceiPublished charging guidance and estimates with their exact targets and conditions. An unspecified charging interval is not an empty-to-full claim.

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Charge 0 to 50 %iMaker claim for charging from empty to 50 percent. Adapter, cable and any upper-bound qualifier are recorded in the source note.

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Charge 0 to 100 %iMaker claim for charging from empty to full. Measured review times belong in the measured field.

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Reverse wired

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Yes6Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-wi-fi-graphite-128gb-sm-x710nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Footnote: 15W fast charging to listed Galaxy devices over a Type-C cable when the tablet display is off and the battery level is at least 30%.

Charger in boxiPower adapter included in the exact regional sold configuration. A USB cable or temporary promotional adapter is not an in-box charger.

No1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-a9-and-galaxy-tab-a9-entertainment-and-productivity-engineered-for-everyoneRead 10 October 202615W Power Adapter sold separately2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Buy box shows Charger not included. Charger 10-15W USB PD is an accessory

No1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026Footnote: S Pen and USB Type-C cable are included inbox and other accessories are sold separately. No power adapter is listed. A cable is not an in-box charger. A distributor datasheet feed (Spanish, October 2025) ticks AC adapter included for SM-X710NZAEEUB, which conflicts with this list and with the unboxing source, so a human should check.13Reviewmynexttablet.com/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-and-s9-unboxing-first-impressionsRead 10 October 2026Unboxing of the Galaxy Tab S9 and S9+: box holds the tablet, the S Pen, a USB-C to USB-C cable, a user manual and an eject tool, and a charger is not included. Wi-Fi or 5G and region are not stated.

Included chargeriOutput rating of the adapter included in the exact regional configuration. No-charger variants must not inherit a positive rating.

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Measured

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Geekbench 6 single-coreiReviewer Geekbench 6 score. Source notes must state the exact 6.x version, tested CPU, RAM and storage tier. Scores from Geekbench 5 or a different hardware configuration are excluded.

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Geekbench 6 multi-coreiReviewer Geekbench 6 score. Source notes must state the exact 6.x version, tested CPU, RAM and storage tier. Scores from Geekbench 5 or a different hardware configuration are excluded.

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Geekbench 6 GPUiReviewer Geekbench 6 score. Source notes must state the exact 6.x version, tested CPU, RAM and storage tier and graphics API. Scores from Geekbench 5 or a different hardware configuration are excluded.

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3DMark Wild Life ExtremeiReviewer score for ordinary Wild Life Extreme. Wild Life Extreme Unlimited is a different test and is excluded. Source notes name the tested configuration.

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3DMark stress test stabilityiWorst-loop performance as a percentage of the best loop in the explicitly named 3DMark stress test. CPU throttling and unrelated stress tests are excluded. The Wild Life Extreme Stress Test only. The ordinary Wild Life stress test is not stored.

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AnTuTuiReviewer score with AnTuTu major version and tested configuration in the source note. Scores across platforms or major versions are not directly comparable.

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Manual SDR brightness (measured)iReviewer-measured maximum manual SDR brightness. The source note states stimulus or white-area extent when reported, or explicitly unknown, spatial maximum versus centre, tested configuration and actual manual/automatic settings. Keep automatic and HDR measurements separate. Do not imply identical standardized tests across products.

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Brightness with auto (measured)iMaximum automatic SDR brightness measured under bright ambient light. Source notes state white-area size and conditions.

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HDR brightness (measured)iReviewer HDR brightness, with white-window size or content method in the source note. A different SDR result is not substituted.

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749nits10Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9Read 10 October 2026Klein K10-A colorimeter, Vibrant mode: 749 nits when watching HDR content. Adaptive brightness reading was 592 nits. HDR window size is not stated. Review unit: Wi-Fi 8GB/128GB.

Contrast ratio (measured)iReviewer white-to-black luminance ratio under the same mode and brightness. Profile and measurement conditions belong in the source note.

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iReviewer colour-error result. Delta E formula, colour profile and target gamut belong in the source note where reported.

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Reflections (measured)iReviewer reflected-light percentage under the stated method and display surface.

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PWM dimming (measured)iReviewer-measured dimming or flicker frequency under the stated brightness range. Zero is not used to represent no PWM.

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PWM up to brightness (measured)iHighest display brightness setting at which the reviewer detected PWM. This is a settings percentage, not percentage luminance.

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Stylus latency (measured)iMeasured latency for the named stylus, app, refresh mode and method. A maker latency claim is excluded.

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Battery life (measured)iReviewer mixed-use score under the named methodology. Single web or video rundown tests belong in the battery-tests table.

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Battery tests (measured)iOne reviewer test per row. Results compare only under matching test methodology, brightness and tested configuration.

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Test	Brightness (nits)	Hours (h)
Other	150	9.1

Source10Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9Read 10 October 2026Tom's Guide test: endless web surfing over Wi-Fi with the screen set to 150 nits, 9:06 at the default refresh rate. Locking 60Hz gave 9 hours 14 minutes. Test mode other than the GSMArena and Notebookcheck tests.

Full charge time (measured)iReviewer empty-to-full charge time with adapter, cable and tested configuration in the source note. Source upper bounds are labelled as such.

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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)iReviewer loudness in LUFS under the stated test. dB sound-pressure measurements are not substituted.

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EU label and regulatory

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EU energy classiEU energy-label class for the exact model identified in the source. It is not a benchmark of ordinary video playback.

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Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)iEU regulated endurance test duration for one full charge. It is not the maker's claimed video-playback runtime. Wi-Fi and cellular models have their own EU entries, so it is per variant.

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Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)iEU declared charge cycles before the specified capacity threshold, typically 80 percent. The source states the exact regulatory model. EPREL prints this value in hundreds, so 10 there is stored as 1000.

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Drop resistance class

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Repairability class

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SAR body (US)iUS body SAR under the published averaging mass and separation. It applies only to the identified tested radio model.

0.42W/kg4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026SAR 0.42 W/kg (body). Tested radio model not named

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SAR body (EU)iEU body SAR under the published averaging mass and separation. It applies only to the identified tested radio model. Wi-Fi and cellular models have their own figures, so it is per variant.

1.19W/kg4Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_a9+-12617.phpRead 10 October 2026SAR EU 1.19 W/kg (body). Tested radio model not named

0.66W/kg3Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s9-12439.phpRead 10 October 2026SAR EU 0.66 W/kg (body). Tested radio model not named

In the box

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In the boxiContents of the exact regional standard box. Conditional nano-texture polishing cloths are listed only on nano-texture configurations. Promotional gifts are excluded.

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Galaxy Tab S9, S Pen, USB Type-C cable1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-sets-the-new-standard-to-bring-galaxys-premium-experience-to-a-tabletRead 10 October 2026S Pen and USB Type-C cable included in the box

Links

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Product page

www.samsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeub2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/galaxy-tab-a9-plus-wifi-graphite-64gb-sm-x210nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Samsung Ireland product page for SM-X210NZAAEUB (Wi-Fi, 4 GB / 64 GB, Graphite)

www.samsung.com/uk/business/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-wi-fi-graphite-128gb-sm-x710nzaaeub6Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/business/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-wi-fi-graphite-128gb-sm-x710nzaaeubRead 10 October 2026Samsung UK business page for SM-X710NZAAEUB (Wi-Fi, 8 GB / 128 GB, Graphite).

Spec sheet

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Manual

org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Samsung EU user manual, English, 09/2023, Rev. 1.0, covers SM-X210, SM-X216B and SM-X218B

org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 10 October 2026Samsung EU user manual, English, Rev. 1.0, July 2023. Covers SM-X710, SM-X716B, SM-X810, SM-X816B, SM-X910 and SM-X916B

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years6Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/support/warrantyRead 10 October 2026Market GB. Samsung maker warranty table: Tablet, Warranty period 24 Months

2years5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/support/warrantyRead 10 October 2026Market GB. Samsung maker warranty table: Tablet, Warranty period 24 Months

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