Device Size Comparison

Galaxy Tab S10 FE vs Galaxy Tab S9

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Galaxy Tab S10 FEGalaxy Tab S9

Comparison Summary

Both devices share the same 165.8 mm width, Galaxy Tab S9 is slightly heavier (498 g vs 497 g), and Galaxy Tab S10 FE is slightly thicker (6 mm vs 5.9 mm). Galaxy Tab S10 FE matches Galaxy Tab S9 on width and height, making Galaxy Tab S10 FE slightly larger overall on paper.

Key Differences

  • Weight

    The Galaxy Tab S9 is 1g heavier than the Galaxy Tab S10 FE (0.2%).

  • Thickness

    The Galaxy Tab S10 FE is 0.1mm thicker than the Galaxy Tab S9.

  • Height

    The Galaxy Tab S10 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 share the same 254.3mm height.

  • Width

    The Galaxy Tab S10 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 are the same width at 165.8mm.

Winner Cards

Smaller body

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Both measure 165.8 mm wide and 254.3 mm tall.

Lighter weight

Galaxy Tab S10 FE

Galaxy Tab S10 FE (497 g) vs Galaxy Tab S9 (498 g), 1 g lighter.

Thinner design

Galaxy Tab S9

Galaxy Tab S9 (5.9 mm) vs Galaxy Tab S10 FE (6 mm).

Pocketability

Galaxy Tab S9

Galaxy Tab S9 has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (165.8 × 254.3 × 5.9 mm).

Larger overall size

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Both measure 165.8 mm wide and 254.3 mm tall.

Dimension Comparison Table

DimensionGalaxy Tab S10 FEGalaxy Tab S9Difference
Width165.8 mm165.8 mm0 mm
Height254.3 mm254.3 mm0 mm
Thickness6 mm5.9 mm-0.1 mm
Weight497 g498 g+1 g

Real-world Usage

Pocket Carry

The Galaxy Tab S9's slimmer edge may slide into jeans or jacket pockets more easily, and the Galaxy Tab S9 has the smaller listed frame for upright storage.

One-Hand Use

One-handed grip and thumb reach should feel similar because both models are close on width and height.

Daily Comfort

The Galaxy Tab S9 carries more listed mass in a smaller outer frame than the Galaxy Tab S10 FE, so it may feel denser despite the weight gap.

Travel & Bag Carry

The Galaxy Tab S10 FE uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the Galaxy Tab S9 leaves more room beside cases and chargers.

Buying Recommendation

Who should choose the Galaxy Tab S10 FE?

Choose the Galaxy Tab S10 FE if lighter listed weight (497g vs 498g) matter most to you, even though it also has thicker 6 mm edge (vs 5.9 mm) compared with the Galaxy Tab S9.

Who should choose the Galaxy Tab S9?

Choose the Galaxy Tab S9 if thinner 5.9 mm profile (vs 6 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has higher listed weight (498g vs 497g) compared with the Galaxy Tab S10 FE.

Overall recommendation

Overall, the Galaxy Tab S9 is the more compact pick on listed size, and the Galaxy Tab S10 FE is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.

FAQ

Which tablet is bigger?
Galaxy Tab S10 FE matches Galaxy Tab S9 on width and height (165.8 × 254.3 mm vs 165.8 × 254.3 mm).
Which tablet is lighter?
Galaxy Tab S10 FE is lighter at 497 g versus Galaxy Tab S9 at 498 g (1 g difference).
Which tablet is thinner?
Galaxy Tab S9 is thinner at 5.9 mm compared with Galaxy Tab S10 FE at 6 mm (0.10 mm difference).
Which tablet is easier to carry?
Galaxy Tab S9 is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (165.8 × 254.3 × 5.9 mm, 498 g) than Galaxy Tab S10 FE (165.8 × 254.3 × 6 mm, 497 g).
Which tablet is better for one-handed use?
Galaxy Tab S10 FE is better for one-handed use with a 165.8 mm width, 254.3 mm height, and 497 g weight versus Galaxy Tab S9 at 165.8 mm, 254.3 mm, and 498 g.
Which device is heavier?
Galaxy Tab S9 is heavier at 498g compared with Galaxy Tab S10 FE at 497g.
How much heavier is Galaxy Tab S10 FE than Galaxy Tab S9?
Galaxy Tab S10 FE is 1g lighter than Galaxy Tab S9 (497g vs 498g), not heavier.
Is the weight difference noticeable?
For most users, the 1g difference between Galaxy Tab S10 FE (497g) and Galaxy Tab S9 (498g) is subtle and may be hard to notice without holding both devices side by side.

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