Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE+ launched with 10.9/12.4-inch 90Hz display, IP68 ratings, S Pen
Samsung has launched its latest tablet the Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE+ in the Global Market. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a 10.9-inch display, while the Tab S9 FE+ features a larger 12.4-inch screen. These screens adapt their refresh rates automatically, reaching up to 90Hz for a smoother experience. Additionally, they feature a Vision Booster to enhance visibility in bright sunlight and a blue light filter to alleviate eye strain. Both the Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE+ have an IP68 rating, making them resistant to water and dust.
Both Tablets run on the Samsung Exynos 1380 chipset with up to 12GB RAM, up to 256GB storage and are based on Android 13 and One UI 5.1.1. To enhance productivity, Samsung DeX provides a tablet experience akin to that of a PC. It allows you to multitask with numerous windows, operate from a taskbar, and effortlessly transfer files. While the Book Cover Keyboard is supported, it is worth noting that it must be acquired separately.
These tablets also feature dual speakers, which have been finely tuned by AKG and offer support for Dolby Atmos. Both tablets have a 12 MP ultrawide front camera and an 8 MP primary rear camera. Additionally, the Tab S9 FE+ includes an extra 8 MP ultrawide rear camera for enhanced photography capabilities.
The included IP68-rated S Pen makes it effortless to jot down ideas and notes. Both tablets come pre-loaded with a variety of creative tools and applications, such as Goodnotes, LumaFusion, and Clip Studio Paint, simplifying the task of managing class notes, sketches, videos, and more.
The Tab S9 FE+ boasts a formidable battery, capable of providing up to 20 hours of video playback on a single charge, thanks to its 10090mAh battery. Meanwhile, the Tab S9 FE can achieve up to 18 hours with its 8000mAh battery. Both tablets support rapid charging, taking less than 90 minutes to fully charge with 45W Fast Charging support, although it's worth noting that you'll need to purchase the charger separately.
Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ Specifications -
| Display | 10.9″ (Tab S9 FE) (2304 x 1440 pixels) LCD ; (Tab S9 FE+) 12.4″, (2560 x 1600 pixels) LCD screen; 90Hz refresh rate |
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1380 (Octa Core) with Mali-G68 MP5 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 6/128GB (Tab S9 FE); 6/8GB with 128/256GB (Tab S9 FE+) |
| OS/UI | Android 13 with One UI 5.1.1 |
| SIM | Single Nano-SIM (Optional) |
| Rear Cameras | 8MP Rear (Tab S9 FE) and 8MP + 8MP Ultra Wide (Tab S9 FE+) |
| Front Camera | 12MP Ultra Wide camera |
| Features | Power Key Fingerprint sensor, IP68 water and dust resistant, Dual Speakers tuned by AKG; Dolby Atmos Support |
| Dimensions | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.32 mm (S9 FE); 11.24 x 7.30 x 0.26 mm (S9 FE+) |
| Weight | 524g (Tab S9 FE) / 628g (Tab S9 FE+) |
| Connectivity | 5G SA / NSA (Optional), Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 8000mAh (Tab S9 FE); 10090mAh (Tab S9 FE+), 45W fast charger (not included in the box) |
Pricing and Availability -
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE series kicks off at a price of USD 449.99 (approximately Rs. 37,450). These tablets are offered in a range of colors, including Mint, Silver, Gray, and Lavender, and they will be accessible for purchase on Samsung's official website and at select retailers beginning on October 10th.