Which phone is lighter?

Galaxy S25+ is lighter at 190 g versus Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra at 732 g (542 g difference).

Which phone is thinner?

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is thinner at 5.5 mm compared with Galaxy S25+ at 7.3 mm (1.80 mm difference).

Which phone is easier to carry?

Galaxy S25+ is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (75.8 × 158.4 × 7.3 mm, 190 g) than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra (208.6 × 326.4 × 5.5 mm, 732 g).

Which phone is better for one-handed use?

Galaxy S25+ is better for one-handed use with a 75.8 mm width, 158.4 mm height, and 190 g weight versus Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra at 208.6 mm, 326.4 mm, and 732 g.

Which device is heavier?

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is heavier at 732g compared with Galaxy S25+ at 190g.

How much heavier is Galaxy S25+ than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra?

Galaxy S25+ is 542g lighter than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra (190g vs 732g), not heavier.

Is the weight difference noticeable?

Yes — Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is 542g heavier than Galaxy S25+ (732g vs 190g), which many people notice during extended browsing, gaming, or travel.

Device Size Comparison

Galaxy S25+ vs Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

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Comparison Summary

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is significantly wider than Galaxy S25+ (208.6 mm vs 75.8 mm), Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is significantly heavier (732 g vs 190 g), and Galaxy S25+ is significantly thicker (7.3 mm vs 5.5 mm). Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is 132.8 mm wider and 168 mm taller than Galaxy S25+, making Galaxy Ta...

Key Differences

Weight
The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is 542g heavier than the Galaxy S25+ (285.3%).
Height
The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is 168mm taller than the Galaxy S25+.
Width
The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is 132.8mm wider than the Galaxy S25+.
Thickness
The Galaxy S25+ is 1.8mm thicker than the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.

Winner Cards

Smaller body

Galaxy S25+

Galaxy S25+ (75.8 × 158.4 mm) vs Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra (208.6 × 326.4 mm).

Lighter weight

Galaxy S25+

Galaxy S25+ (190 g) vs Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra (732 g), 542 g lighter.

Thinner design

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra (5.5 mm) vs Galaxy S25+ (7.3 mm).

Pocketability

Galaxy S25+

Galaxy S25+ has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (75.8 × 158.4 × 7.3 mm).

Larger overall size

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is 132.8 mm wider and 168 mm taller than Galaxy S25+ (208.6 × 326.4 mm vs 75.8 × 158.4 mm).

Dimension Comparison Table

Dimension	Galaxy S25+	Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra	Difference
Width	75.8 mm	208.6 mm	+132.8 mm
Height	158.4 mm	326.4 mm	+168 mm
Thickness	7.3 mm	5.5 mm	-1.8 mm
Weight	190 g	732 g	+542 g

Real-world Usage

Pocket Carry

The Galaxy S25+ is the better pocket fit on paper; the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra may feel tighter when stored vertically in shallow pockets.

One-Hand Use

The Galaxy S25+'s shorter body may reduce vertical thumb travel; the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra covers more height when reaching the top of the screen.

Daily Comfort

Listed weight and bulk move together here: the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is both heavier and larger, which can feel more substantial during routine handheld use.

Travel & Bag Carry

The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the Galaxy S25+ leaves more room beside cases and chargers, and the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra adds more listed mass to a packed carry.

Buying Recommendation

Who should choose the Galaxy S25+?

Choose the Galaxy S25+ if lighter listed weight (190g vs 732g), narrower 75.8 mm width (vs 208.6 mm), shorter 158.4 mm height (vs 326.4 mm), and smaller width × height footprint (75.8 × 158.4 mm vs 208.6 × 326.4 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has thicker 7.3 mm edge (vs 5.5 mm) compared with the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.

Who should choose the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra?

Choose the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra if thinner 5.5 mm profile (vs 7.3 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has higher listed weight (732g vs 190g), wider 208.6 mm body (vs 75.8 mm), taller 326.4 mm frame (vs 158.4 mm), and larger overall footprint (208.6 × 326.4 mm vs 75.8 × 158.4 mm) compared with the Galaxy S25+.

Overall recommendation

Overall, the Galaxy S25+ is the more compact pick on listed size, and the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.

FAQ

Which phone is bigger?: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is 132.8 mm wider and 168 mm taller than Galaxy S25+ (208.6 × 326.4 mm vs 75.8 × 158.4 mm).
Which phone is lighter?: Galaxy S25+ is lighter at 190 g versus Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra at 732 g (542 g difference).
Which phone is thinner?: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is thinner at 5.5 mm compared with Galaxy S25+ at 7.3 mm (1.80 mm difference).
Which phone is easier to carry?: Galaxy S25+ is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (75.8 × 158.4 × 7.3 mm, 190 g) than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra (208.6 × 326.4 × 5.5 mm, 732 g).
Which phone is better for one-handed use?: Galaxy S25+ is better for one-handed use with a 75.8 mm width, 158.4 mm height, and 190 g weight versus Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra at 208.6 mm, 326.4 mm, and 732 g.
Which device is heavier?: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is heavier at 732g compared with Galaxy S25+ at 190g.
How much heavier is Galaxy S25+ than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra?: Galaxy S25+ is 542g lighter than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra (190g vs 732g), not heavier.
Is the weight difference noticeable?: Yes — Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is 542g heavier than Galaxy S25+ (732g vs 190g), which many people notice during extended browsing, gaming, or travel.

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