Which tablet is lighter?

Galaxy Tab S9 is lighter at 498 g versus Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra at 692 g (194 g difference).

Which tablet is thinner?

Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is thinner at 5.1 mm compared with Galaxy Tab S9 at 5.9 mm (0.80 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 S11 Ultra (208.5 × 326.3 × 5.1 mm, 692 g).

Which tablet is better for one-handed use?

Galaxy Tab S9 is better for one-handed use with a 165.8 mm width, 254.3 mm height, and 498 g weight versus Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra at 208.5 mm, 326.3 mm, and 692 g.

Device Size Comparison

Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra vs Galaxy Tab S9

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Comparison Summary

Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is significantly wider than Galaxy Tab S9 (208.5 mm vs 165.8 mm), Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is significantly heavier (692 g vs 498 g), and Galaxy Tab S9 is noticeably thicker (5.9 mm vs 5.1 mm). Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is 42.7 mm wider and 72 mm taller than Galaxy Tab S9, making Gala...

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Smaller body

Galaxy Tab S9

Galaxy Tab S9 (165.8 × 254.3 mm) vs Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (208.5 × 326.3 mm).

Lighter weight

Galaxy Tab S9

Galaxy Tab S9 (498 g) vs Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (692 g), 194 g lighter.

Thinner design

Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra

Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (5.1 mm) vs Galaxy Tab S9 (5.9 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

Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra

Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is 42.7 mm wider and 72 mm taller than Galaxy Tab S9 (208.5 × 326.3 mm vs 165.8 × 254.3 mm).

Dimensions Table

Dimension	Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra	Galaxy Tab S9	Difference
Width	208.5 mm	165.8 mm	-42.7 mm
Height	326.3 mm	254.3 mm	-72 mm
Thickness	5.1 mm	5.9 mm	+0.8 mm
Weight	692 g	498 g	-194 g

Real-World Feel

Galaxy Tab S9 is easier to grip one-handed with a 165.8 mm width and 254.3 mm height, while Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra may require more finger stretching (208.5 mm × 326.3 mm).
Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra slides into pockets more comfortably at 5.1 mm thick, and Galaxy Tab S9 has the smaller overall body for vertical pocket storage.
Galaxy Tab S9 (498 g) feels noticeably lighter during extended one-handed use than Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra (692 g), a 194 g difference that adds up over time.
Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra takes up more desk and bag space at 208.5 × 326.3 × 5.1 mm, while Galaxy Tab S9 leaves more room for cases, chargers, and other items.

Which is Bigger?

Overall size: Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is 42.7 mm wider and 72 mm taller than Galaxy Tab S9, making Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra significantly larger overall.
Width: Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is wider (208.5 mm vs 165.8 mm, +42.7 mm).
Height: Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is taller (326.3 mm vs 254.3 mm, +72 mm).

Weight Comparison

Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra weighs 692 g and Galaxy Tab S9 weighs 498 g — a difference of 194 g. Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is 39.0% heavier than Galaxy Tab S9.

Thickness Comparison

Galaxy Tab S9 is 5.9 mm thick and Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is 5.1 mm thick (+0.8 mm). Galaxy Tab S9 is the thicker device in hand.

FAQ

Which tablet is bigger?: Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is 42.7 mm wider and 72 mm taller than Galaxy Tab S9 (208.5 × 326.3 mm vs 165.8 × 254.3 mm).
Which tablet is lighter?: Galaxy Tab S9 is lighter at 498 g versus Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra at 692 g (194 g difference).
Which tablet is thinner?: Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is thinner at 5.1 mm compared with Galaxy Tab S9 at 5.9 mm (0.80 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 S11 Ultra (208.5 × 326.3 × 5.1 mm, 692 g).
Which tablet is better for one-handed use?: Galaxy Tab S9 is better for one-handed use with a 165.8 mm width, 254.3 mm height, and 498 g weight versus Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra at 208.5 mm, 326.3 mm, and 692 g.

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