Which phone is lighter?

Galaxy S24 is lighter at 167 g versus Galaxy Tab S9+ at 581 g (414 g difference).

Which phone is thinner?

Galaxy Tab S9+ is thinner at 5.7 mm compared with Galaxy S24 at 7.6 mm (1.90 mm difference).

Which phone is easier to carry?

Galaxy S24 is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (70.6 × 147 × 7.6 mm, 167 g) than Galaxy Tab S9+ (185.4 × 285.4 × 5.7 mm, 581 g).

Which phone is better for one-handed use?

Galaxy S24 is better for one-handed use with a 70.6 mm width, 147 mm height, and 167 g weight versus Galaxy Tab S9+ at 185.4 mm, 285.4 mm, and 581 g.

Which device is heavier?

Galaxy Tab S9+ is heavier at 581g compared with Galaxy S24 at 167g.

How much heavier is Galaxy S24 than Galaxy Tab S9+?

Galaxy S24 is 414g lighter than Galaxy Tab S9+ (167g vs 581g), not heavier.

Is the weight difference noticeable?

Yes — Galaxy Tab S9+ is 414g heavier than Galaxy S24 (581g vs 167g), which many people notice during extended browsing, gaming, or travel.

Device Size Comparison

Galaxy S24 vs Galaxy Tab S9+

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Comparison Summary

Galaxy Tab S9+ is significantly wider than Galaxy S24 (185.4 mm vs 70.6 mm), Galaxy Tab S9+ is significantly heavier (581 g vs 167 g), and Galaxy S24 is significantly thicker (7.6 mm vs 5.7 mm). Galaxy Tab S9+ is 114.8 mm wider and 138.4 mm taller than Galaxy S24, making Galaxy Tab S9+ significan...

Key Differences

Weight
The Galaxy Tab S9+ is 414g heavier than the Galaxy S24 (247.9%).
Height
The Galaxy Tab S9+ is 138.4mm taller than the Galaxy S24.
Width
The Galaxy Tab S9+ is 114.8mm wider than the Galaxy S24.
Thickness
The Galaxy S24 is 1.9mm thicker than the Galaxy Tab S9+.

Winner Cards

Smaller body

Galaxy S24

Galaxy S24 (70.6 × 147 mm) vs Galaxy Tab S9+ (185.4 × 285.4 mm).

Lighter weight

Galaxy S24

Galaxy S24 (167 g) vs Galaxy Tab S9+ (581 g), 414 g lighter.

Thinner design

Galaxy Tab S9+

Galaxy Tab S9+ (5.7 mm) vs Galaxy S24 (7.6 mm).

Pocketability

Galaxy S24

Galaxy S24 has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (70.6 × 147 × 7.6 mm).

Larger overall size

Galaxy Tab S9+

Galaxy Tab S9+ is 114.8 mm wider and 138.4 mm taller than Galaxy S24 (185.4 × 285.4 mm vs 70.6 × 147 mm).

Dimension Comparison Table

Dimension	Galaxy S24	Galaxy Tab S9+	Difference
Width	70.6 mm	185.4 mm	+114.8 mm
Height	147 mm	285.4 mm	+138.4 mm
Thickness	7.6 mm	5.7 mm	-1.9 mm
Weight	167 g	581 g	+414 g

Real-world Usage

Pocket Carry

The Galaxy S24 is the better pocket fit on paper; the Galaxy Tab S9+ may feel tighter when stored vertically in shallow pockets.

One-Hand Use

The Galaxy S24's shorter body may reduce vertical thumb travel; the Galaxy Tab S9+ covers more height when reaching the top of the screen.

Daily Comfort

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

Travel & Bag Carry

The Galaxy Tab S9+ uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the Galaxy S24 leaves more room beside cases and chargers, and the Galaxy Tab S9+ adds more listed mass to a packed carry.

Buying Recommendation

Who should choose the Galaxy S24?

Choose the Galaxy S24 if lighter listed weight (167g vs 581g), narrower 70.6 mm width (vs 185.4 mm), shorter 147 mm height (vs 285.4 mm), and smaller width × height footprint (70.6 × 147 mm vs 185.4 × 285.4 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has thicker 7.6 mm edge (vs 5.7 mm) compared with the Galaxy Tab S9+.

Who should choose the Galaxy Tab S9+?

Choose the Galaxy Tab S9+ if thinner 5.7 mm profile (vs 7.6 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has higher listed weight (581g vs 167g), wider 185.4 mm body (vs 70.6 mm), taller 285.4 mm frame (vs 147 mm), and larger overall footprint (185.4 × 285.4 mm vs 70.6 × 147 mm) compared with the Galaxy S24.

Overall recommendation

Overall, the Galaxy S24 is the more compact pick on listed size, and the Galaxy Tab S9+ is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.

FAQ

Which phone is bigger?: Galaxy Tab S9+ is 114.8 mm wider and 138.4 mm taller than Galaxy S24 (185.4 × 285.4 mm vs 70.6 × 147 mm).
Which phone is lighter?: Galaxy S24 is lighter at 167 g versus Galaxy Tab S9+ at 581 g (414 g difference).
Which phone is thinner?: Galaxy Tab S9+ is thinner at 5.7 mm compared with Galaxy S24 at 7.6 mm (1.90 mm difference).
Which phone is easier to carry?: Galaxy S24 is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (70.6 × 147 × 7.6 mm, 167 g) than Galaxy Tab S9+ (185.4 × 285.4 × 5.7 mm, 581 g).
Which phone is better for one-handed use?: Galaxy S24 is better for one-handed use with a 70.6 mm width, 147 mm height, and 167 g weight versus Galaxy Tab S9+ at 185.4 mm, 285.4 mm, and 581 g.
Which device is heavier?: Galaxy Tab S9+ is heavier at 581g compared with Galaxy S24 at 167g.
How much heavier is Galaxy S24 than Galaxy Tab S9+?: Galaxy S24 is 414g lighter than Galaxy Tab S9+ (167g vs 581g), not heavier.
Is the weight difference noticeable?: Yes — Galaxy Tab S9+ is 414g heavier than Galaxy S24 (581g vs 167g), which many people notice during extended browsing, gaming, or travel.

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