Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE
The Galaxy Tab S9 FE is Samsung's value tablet with an included S Pen, IP68 water resistance and a 10.9-inch 90 Hz display.
- Brand
- Samsung
- Category
- Tablets
- Released
- 2023
- Price
- $449
- VersusAnything Score
- 50/100
Key features
- S Pen included
- IP68 water resistance
- Expandable microSD storage
Best for budget buyers who want a stylus tablet for notes and media.
Galaxy Tab S9 FE specifications
| Screen size | 10.9" |
|---|---|
| Panel type | TFT LCD |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Base storage | 128 GB |
| Weight | 523 g |
| Rated battery life | 14 h |
| Stylus support | S Pen (included) |
| Operating system | Android (One UI) |
| Launch price (USD) | $449 |
Score breakdown
- Performance (25%)
- Display (25%)
- Portability (15%)
- Battery (15%)
- Value (20%)
Scored against every tablet in our database using the tablets weighting.
Pros and cons
Pros
- S Pen included
- IP68 water resistance
- Expandable microSD storage
- Strong battery score (80/100 within tablets)
- Strong value score (80/100 within tablets)
- Strong display score (60/100 within tablets)
Cons
- Weaker performance score (18/100 within tablets)
- Weaker portability score (20/100 within tablets)
Compare Galaxy Tab S9 FE against
Alternatives to Galaxy Tab S9 FE
- Apple iPad (11th generation, A16) 40/100
- Apple iPad Air 11 (M3) 38/100
- Apple iPad Pro 11 (M4) 59/100
- Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) 48/100
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ 64/100
Sources
- Galaxy Tab S9 FE: Samsung official (manufacturer)
Specifications last verified: 2026-10-01. Prices are launch or official list prices in US dollars unless stated. See our sources and data policy.