Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 vs Infinix Xpad 20
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 and Infinix Xpad 20
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9
- + MediaTek Helio G99 chipset
- + 8.7 inches display
- + 4 GB/64 GB
- + 5100 mAh battery
Reasons to consider the Infinix Xpad 20
- + MediaTek Helio G88 chipset
- + 11 inches display
- + 90 Hz refresh
- + 4 GB/128 GB
- + 7000 mAh battery
Pros & Cons
- Reliable everyday tablet
- Limited display quality
- Limited performance for demanding apps
"A entry-level Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 tablet with standard performance. Suited for everyday browsing and video."
- Reliable everyday tablet
- Limited performance for demanding apps
"A mid-range Infinix Xpad 20 tablet with standard performance. Suited for productivity, content consumption and casual gaming."
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Visual size comparison
| Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 | Infinix Xpad 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 8.31" | 10.15" |
| Width | 4.91" | 6.66" |
| Thickness | 0.31" | 0.31" |
| Height (mm) | 211.00 | 257.70 |
| Width (mm) | 124.70 | 169.20 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.00 | 7.90 |
Benchmarks
| Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 | Infinix Xpad 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1943 | 1455 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1294 | 1093 |
| Single-core score | 729 | 439 |
| Multi-core score | 1943 | 1455 |
| AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 511895 | 339004 |
| CPU | 212620 | 140153 |
| GPU | 43213 | 26892 |
| Memory | 125213 | 68773 |
| UX | 130849 | 103186 |
| Total score | 511895 | 339004 |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 130 | 82 |
| Stability | — | — |
| Graphics test | — | — |
| Graphics score | — | — |
| 3DMark Solar Bay | — | — |
| Section 1 | — | — |
| Section 2 | — | — |
| Section 3 | — | — |
| PCMark 3.0 | 8878 | 8431 |
| Web score | 8547 | 8604 |
| Video editing | 5137 | 6149 |
| Photo editing | 15786 | 17434 |
| Data manipulation | 7328 | 5491 |
| Writing score | 11901 | 8474 |
Specifications
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Type | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 8.7 inches | 11 inches |
| Resolution | 800 x 1340 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 5:03 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 179 ppi | 206 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 500 nits | 440 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | ||
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.90% | 80.50% |
| Display features | ||
| Display tests | ||
| RGB color space | 81.20% | |
| PWM | Not detected | |
| Response time | 44 ms | |
| Contrast | 1389:01:00 | |
| Peak brightness test (auto) | 466 nits |
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 211 mm (8.31 inches) | 257.7 mm (10.15 inches) |
| Width | 124.7 mm (4.91 inches) | 169.2 mm (6.66 inches) |
| Thickness | 8 mm (0.31 inches) | 7.9 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 333 g (11.75 oz) | 498 g (17.57 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Advanced cooling | ||
| Rear material | Metal | |
| Frame material | Metal | |
| Colors | Silver, Gray, Blue | Gray, Green, Red, Purple |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 263 cm 2 (40.8 inches 2 ) | 436 cm 2 (67.6 inches 2 ) |
| Repairability | ||
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.90% | 80.50% |
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| SoC | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| Max clock | 2200 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76 | - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
| L3 cache | ||
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | MediaTek APU |
| GPU | ||
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 64 | 48 |
| GPU clock | 1000 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~128 GFLOPS | ~96 GFLOPS |
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Configuration | 4 / 64 GB | 4 / 128 GB |
| RAM | ||
| RAM size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage | ||
| Storage size | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 13 | Android 15 |
| ROM | One UI 5.1 | |
| OS updates |
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5100 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 15 W | 10 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 60 min) | No |
| Full charging time | 2:30 hr | |
| Battery cycles |
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Matrix | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | No | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | No |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 8 MP | 1) Standard: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Standard lens | ||
| Aperture | ||
| Focal length | ||
| Sensor size | ||
| Pixel size | ||
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Megapixels | 2 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Image resolution | ||
| Aperture | ||
| Sensor | CMOS | |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | #NAME? | - |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Network | ||
| Number of SIM* | 1 | |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | No |
| Multi SIM mode | ||
| eSIM support* | Yes | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | |
| 2G network | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 | |
| 3G network | UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) | |
| 4G network | LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B28(700), B66(AWS-3) | |
| 5G support | No | No |
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | No | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Speakers test | ||
| Max loudness | 86.6 dB |
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 ↗ | Infinix Xpad 20 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | 23-Oct | 25-May |
| Release date | 23-Oct | 25-Jun |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $159 | $95 |
| SAR (body) | 0.51 W/kg | |
| Sensors | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 10 W |
