Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+
Released · May 02, 2015
Released · Oct 17, 2023
9.7-inch · 1024 x 768 px
11.0-inch · 1920 x 1200 px
5 MP Main · 2 MP Selfie
8 MP Main · 5 MP Selfie
1.5GB · 16GB
4GB · 64GB
6000 mAh
7040 mAh
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Display

Size
9.7-inch 11.0-inch
Resolution
1024 x 768 px, 132 PPI 1920 x 1200 px, 206 PPI
Technology
TFT TFT
Refresh rate
90Hz
Screen-to-body
71.98 % 80.93 %
Colors
16 777 216
Features
Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G SM6375 (6 nm)
Processor
Quad-core, 1200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 660 Gold + 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 660 Silver
GPU
Adreno 306 Adreno 619
RAM
1.5GB 4GB
Internal storage
16GB 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop) Android (14, 13)
Device type
Tablet Tablet

Battery

Capacity
6000 mAh 7040 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable Not user replaceable

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
5 MP (Autofocus) 8 MP
Video recording
1280x720 (HD) Yes
Front
2 MP 5 MP

Design

Dimensions
9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches
(242.6 x 166.9 x 7.4 mm)
10.12 x 6.64 x 0.27 inches
(257.1 x 168.7 x 6.9 mm)
Weight
15.84 oz(449.0 g) 17.35 oz(492.0 g)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray, Blue, White Graphite, Silver, Navy

Cellular

5G
Bands 5G Ready
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Loudspeaker Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.1
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
Sensors
Accelerometer Accelerometer, Compass
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 300

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 20, 2015
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