Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 vs Lenovo Tab P12

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9
Lenovo Tab P12
Display
84
61
Camera
60
42
Performance
72
38
Gaming
52
18
Battery
70
83
Connectivity
78
68
QuickComparison Score
71
54
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 and Lenovo Tab P12

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

  • + Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset
  • + 11 inches display
  • + 120 Hz refresh
  • + 8 GB/128 GB
  • + 8400 mAh battery

Reasons to consider the Lenovo Tab P12

  • + MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset
  • + 12.7 inches display
  • + 4 GB/128 GB
  • + 10200 mAh battery

Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9
  • Excellent display
  • Solid performance
  • 5G connectivity
  • Water resistant (IP68)
  • No significant drawbacks for its tier

"A premium Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 tablet with excellent display (84/100). Suited for productivity, content consumption and casual gaming."

Lenovo Tab P12
  • Long battery life
  • Limited performance for demanding apps

"A premium Lenovo Tab P12 tablet with excellent battery life. Suited for productivity, content consumption and casual gaming."

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Visual size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Lenovo Tab P12
11.55"7.51"0.27"10.01"6.53"0.23"
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Lenovo Tab P12
Height10.01"11.55"
Width6.53"7.51"
Thickness0.23"0.27"
Height (mm)254.30293.30
Width (mm)165.80190.70
Thickness (mm)5.906.90

Benchmarks

Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 +117%
2093
Lenovo Tab P12
966
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Lenovo Tab P12
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 5838 2424
Compute Score (GPU) 9692 2392
Single-core score 2093 966
Multi-core score 5838 2424
AnTuTu Benchmark 11 1771415 800617
CPU 623980 285232
GPU 451553 80158
Memory 275042 188153
UX 420840 247047
Total score 1771415 800617
3DMark Steel Nomad Light 1156 232
Stability 97% 97%
Graphics test — —
Graphics score — —
3DMark Solar Bay 5636 —
Section 1 — —
Section 2 — —
Section 3 — —
PCMark 3.0 — 11853
Web score — 9630
Video editing — 5765
Photo editing — 28539
Data manipulation — 8000
Writing score — 15985

Specifications

Display
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
Type Dynamic AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 11 inches 12.7 inches
Resolution 1600 x 2560 pixels 1840 x 2944 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
PPI 274 ppi 273 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 600 nits 400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ No
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 83.20% 83.60%
Display features #NAME? #NAME?
Display tests
RGB color space 98.30% 98.60%
PWM 240 Hz 280300 Hz
Response time 2 ms 29 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity 750:01:00
Peak brightness test (auto) 578 nits 406 nits
Design and build
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
Height 254.3 mm (10.01 inches) 293.3 mm (11.55 inches)
Width 165.8 mm (6.53 inches) 190.7 mm (7.51 inches)
Thickness 5.9 mm (0.23 inches) 6.9 mm (0.27 inches)
Weight 498 g (17.57 oz) 612 g (21.59 oz)
Waterproof IP68 No
Advanced cooling
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Gray, Yellow Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Area 422 cm 2 (65.4 inches 2 ) 559 cm 2 (86.7 inches 2 )
Repairability
Screen-to-body ratio 83.20% 83.60%
Performance
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 7050
Max clock 3360 MHz 2600 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3 - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek APU 550
GPU
Graphics Adreno 740 Mali-G68 MP4
GPU shading units 1536 128
GPU clock 680 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS ~2089 GFLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS
Memory
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
Configuration 8 / 128 GB 4 / 128 GB
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB
Software
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14) Android 13
ROM One UI 6.1
OS updates
Battery
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
Capacity 8400 mAh 10200 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 30 W
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 40 min) Yes (50% in 60 min)
Full charging time 1:30 hr 2:35 hr
Battery cycles
Main camera
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
Matrix 13 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 13 MP 8 MP
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP 1) Standard: 8 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 26 mm
Sensor size
Pixel size
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Selfie camera
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
Megapixels 12 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4000 x 3000 4128 x 3096
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
Connectivity
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features #NAME? #NAME?
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features #NAME? #NAME?
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode
eSIM support* Yes No
Hybrid slot No No
2G network GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G network UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
4G network LTE B1 (2100MHz), B2 (1900MHz), B3 (1800MHz), B4 (AWS), B5 (850MHz), B7 (2600MHz), B8 (900MHz), B12 (700MHz), B13 (700MHz), B17 (700MHz), B20 (800MHz), B25 (1900MHz), B26 (850MHz), B28 (700MHz), B32(1500MHz), B38 (2600MHz), B40 (2300MHz), B41 (2500MHz), B66 (AWS-3)
5G support Yes No
Sound
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
Speakers 4 4
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness 89 dB 85.8 dB
Other
Specification Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 ↗ Lenovo Tab P12 ↗
Category Flagship Mid-range
Announced 23-Jul 23-Jul
Release date 23-Aug 23-Jul
Launch price (MSRP) $799 $349
SAR (body)
Sensors #NAME? #NAME?
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 20 W

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