Which tablet is lighter?

Galaxy Tab S9 is lighter at 498 g versus Galaxy Tab S9+ at 581 g (83 g difference).

Which tablet is thinner?

Galaxy Tab S9+ is thinner at 5.7 mm compared with Galaxy Tab S9 at 5.9 mm (0.20 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 S9+ (185.4 × 285.4 × 5.7 mm, 581 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 S9+ at 185.4 mm, 285.4 mm, and 581 g.

Device Size Comparison

Galaxy Tab S9 vs Galaxy Tab S9+

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Comparison Summary

Galaxy Tab S9+ is significantly wider than Galaxy Tab S9 (185.4 mm vs 165.8 mm), Galaxy Tab S9+ is significantly heavier (581 g vs 498 g), and Galaxy Tab S9 is slightly thicker (5.9 mm vs 5.7 mm). Galaxy Tab S9+ is 19.6 mm wider and 31.1 mm taller than Galaxy Tab S9, making Galaxy Tab S9+ signifi...

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Smaller body

Galaxy Tab S9

Galaxy Tab S9 (165.8 × 254.3 mm) vs Galaxy Tab S9+ (185.4 × 285.4 mm).

Lighter weight

Galaxy Tab S9

Galaxy Tab S9 (498 g) vs Galaxy Tab S9+ (581 g), 83 g lighter.

Thinner design

Galaxy Tab S9+

Galaxy Tab S9+ (5.7 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 S9+

Galaxy Tab S9+ is 19.6 mm wider and 31.1 mm taller than Galaxy Tab S9 (185.4 × 285.4 mm vs 165.8 × 254.3 mm).

Dimensions Table

Dimension	Galaxy Tab S9	Galaxy Tab S9+	Difference
Width	165.8 mm	185.4 mm	+19.6 mm
Height	254.3 mm	285.4 mm	+31.1 mm
Thickness	5.9 mm	5.7 mm	-0.2 mm
Weight	498 g	581 g	+83 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 S9+ may require more finger stretching (185.4 mm × 285.4 mm).
Galaxy Tab S9+ slides into pockets more comfortably at 5.7 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 S9+ (581 g), a 83 g difference that adds up over time.
Galaxy Tab S9+ takes up more desk and bag space at 185.4 × 285.4 × 5.7 mm, while Galaxy Tab S9 leaves more room for cases, chargers, and other items.

Which is Bigger?

Overall size: Galaxy Tab S9+ is 19.6 mm wider and 31.1 mm taller than Galaxy Tab S9, making Galaxy Tab S9+ significantly larger overall.
Width: Galaxy Tab S9+ is wider (185.4 mm vs 165.8 mm, +19.6 mm).
Height: Galaxy Tab S9+ is taller (285.4 mm vs 254.3 mm, +31.1 mm).

Weight Comparison

Galaxy Tab S9+ weighs 581 g and Galaxy Tab S9 weighs 498 g — a difference of 83 g. Galaxy Tab S9+ is 16.7% heavier than Galaxy Tab S9.

Thickness Comparison

Galaxy Tab S9 is 5.9 mm thick and Galaxy Tab S9+ is 5.7 mm thick (+0.2 mm). Galaxy Tab S9 is the thicker device in hand.

FAQ

Which tablet is bigger?: Galaxy Tab S9+ is 19.6 mm wider and 31.1 mm taller than Galaxy Tab S9 (185.4 × 285.4 mm vs 165.8 × 254.3 mm).
Which tablet is lighter?: Galaxy Tab S9 is lighter at 498 g versus Galaxy Tab S9+ at 581 g (83 g difference).
Which tablet is thinner?: Galaxy Tab S9+ is thinner at 5.7 mm compared with Galaxy Tab S9 at 5.9 mm (0.20 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 S9+ (185.4 × 285.4 × 5.7 mm, 581 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 S9+ at 185.4 mm, 285.4 mm, and 581 g.

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