Samsung has announced the release of its latest budget Galaxy A series tablets, the Galaxy Tab A9 and Galaxy Tab A9+. The two tablets are designed for those who don’t want to spend a lot of money on a new tablet, but still want a good quality device with some great features.
Display
The Galaxy Tab A9 has a 60Hz 1340×800-pixel 8.7-inch LCD display, while the Galaxy Tab A9+ has a 90Hz Full HD+ (1,920 x 1,200 pixels) 11-inch LCD display. Both displays are clear and bright, and the Tab A9+’s 90Hz refresh rate makes it feel smooth and responsive.
Performance
The Galaxy Tab A9 is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, while the Galaxy Tab A9+ is powered by a Snapdragon 695 processor. Both chipsets are capable of handling everyday tasks such as browsing the web, watching videos, and playing light games.
Storage and RAM
The Galaxy Tab A9 and Tab A9+ both come in 4GB+64GB and 8GB+128GB RAM and storage configurations. They also both have a microSD slot for expandable storage.
Cameras
The Galaxy Tab A9 and Tab A9+ both have an 8MP rear camera and a 2MP front camera. The cameras are not the best on the market, but they are good enough for taking basic photos and videos.
Battery Life
The Galaxy Tab A9 has a 5,100 mAh battery, while the Galaxy Tab A9+ has a 7,040 mAh battery. Both batteries provide excellent battery life, and you should be able to easily get a full day of use on a single charge.
Software
The Galaxy Tab A9 and Tab A9+ both run Android 13 with Samsung’s One UI 5.1.1 overlay. One UI is a great user interface that is easy to use and navigate.
Other Features
The Galaxy Tab A9+ supports Samsung DeX, which allows you to connect your tablet to a monitor and use it like a desktop computer. The Tab A9+ also features split-screen multitasking with three apps.
Pricing and Availability
The Galaxy Tab A9 and Galaxy Tab A9+ are available in graphite, silver, and navy blue and come in Wi-Fi and LTE/5G variants. The Tab A9 starts at $299, while the Tab A9+ starts at $449.
Overall
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 and Tab A9+ are great budget tablets with some great features. They have good displays, long battery life, and the latest software. If you are looking for a new tablet without spending a lot of money, then the Galaxy Tab A9 or Tab A9+ are great options to consider.
Pros:
- Affordable price
- Good displays
- Long battery life
- Latest software
Cons:
- Cameras are not the best
- Tab A9 does not support Samsung DeX
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