Samsung has announced two new tablets in their Galaxy Tab A series – the Galaxy Tab A9 and the larger Galaxy Tab A9+. The tablets will be available starting October 23rd in select markets.
The Galaxy Tab A9 has an 8.7-inch display while the A9+ has an 11-inch display. The A9+ also features a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling and gaming. Both tablets are powered by a quad-speaker system with Dolby Atmos for immersive audio.
For connectivity, the A9+ supports 5G networks. The A9 connects via LTE. Both tablets feature unibody metal designs.
Samsung states the tablets offer strong performance through the largest memory and storage capacity available in a Galaxy Tab A device. The A9+ also provides desktop-like multitasking capabilities through Samsung DeX and multi-active window support.
| Spec | Galaxy Tab A9 | Galaxy Tab A9+ |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 8.7-inch, LCD, Up to 60Hz | 11.0-inch, LCD, Up to 90Hz |
| Dimensions & Weight | 124.7 x 211.0 x 8.0 mm, 332g (Wi-Fi), 333g (LTE) | 168.7 x 257.1 x 6.9 mm, 480g (Wi-Fi), 491g (5G) |
| Camera | 8 MP Rear, 2 MP Front | 8 MP Rear, 5 MP Front |
| Processor | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| Memory & Storage | 4GB + 64GB, 8GB + 128GB | 4GB + 64GB, 8GB + 128GB |
| MicroSD | Up to 1TB | Up to 1TB |
| Battery | 5,100 mAh | 7,040 mAh |
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Connectivity | 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.3 | 5G, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Audio | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos |
| Security | Samsung Knox | Samsung Knox |
| Accessories | Book Cover, Book Cover Keyboard Slim | Book Cover, Book Cover Keyboard Slim |
