Photo review of 'Galaxy Tab S9 FE' and 'Galaxy Tab S9 FE+' which are the first in Samsung's cost performance model 'FE series' to be released in Japan and have waterproof and dustproof performance.
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'Galaxy Tab S9 FE' released today, Thursday, October 19, 2023 | Samsung Japan Official
https://www.samsung.com/jp/explore/news/galaxy-tab-s9-fe/
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 5G (Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 5G) | Samsung Japan Official
https://www.samsung.com/jp/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s9-fe-plus-5g-gray-128gb-kddi-sm-x616jzaakdi/
Galaxy Tab S9 FE looks like this. The camera is on the long side and is designed to be placed horizontally, and the main body size is 165.8 mm in height and 254.3 mm in width. The display size of the liquid crystal display (LCD) is approximately 10.9 inches. The main body size of 'Galaxy Tab S9' is 165.8 mm in height and 254.3 mm in width, and is approximately 11 inches in organic EL, so other than the difference between LCD and organic EL, they are almost the same size.
The back looks like this. You can choose from three colors for the Galaxy Tab S9 FE series: 'Gray,' 'Mint,' and 'Lavender.' The color I'm using this time is 'gray'.
The Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a thickness of 6.5mm and a weight of 523g. The Galaxy Tab S9 has a thickness of 5.9mm and a weight of 498g, making the Galaxy Tab S9 FE slightly thicker and heavier. There is a power button and a volume button on the top of the Galaxy Tab S9 FE.
In addition to the speaker, there is one USB Type-C port on the right side.
There is a microSD card slot and speaker on the left side.
There is a terminal on the bottom for attaching a dedicated cover and dedicated keyboard.
The front camera at the top of the LCD is an approximately 12 megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera.
The main camera on the back is approximately 8 megapixels.
At the same time as the Galaxy Tab S9 FE, au also released a 5G version, the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 5G. Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 5G is 185.4mm high x 285.4mm wide, making it one size larger than Galaxy Tab S9 FE. The display is 12.4 inches and uses
The back looks like this. The color of Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ is 'gray' only.
The Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ has a thickness of 6.5mm and weighs 628g. The 5G model of the Galaxy Tab S9+ with the same screen size is 5.7mm thick and weighs 586g, so the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 5G is slightly thicker and heavier. The top of the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ has a power button, volume button, and SIM card slot. With the exception of the Galaxy Tab S9 FE, the SIM card slot on the side has been moved to the top, there are no other differences such as the USB Type-C port on the side, the speaker, or the terminal on the bottom.
The front camera of the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ is the same 12 megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera as the Galaxy Tab S9 FE.
The main camera on the back is two 8 megapixel cameras.
When you look at Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ side by side, it looks like this.
In order to easily compare the sizes, I have placed the top left corners of the images on top of each other.
Although it looks floating due to the rear camera, the thickness is the same for Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 FE+.
The S Pen that came with the Galaxy Tab S9 series was black, but the Galaxy Tab S9 FE series comes with an S Pen that matches the color of the main body. The S Pen that comes with the Galaxy Tab S9 FE series is said to be waterproof and dustproof, meeting IP68 standards, just like the main body.
The S Pen has a button on the grip.
The 'Galaxy Tab S9' series had a groove on the back where the S Pen was installed, but the Galaxy Tab S9 FE series does not have a similar design on the back. However, I was able to attach it perfectly between the 'SAMSUNG' logo and the rear camera.
When I opened the home screen and checked the bezel width, both the Galaxy Tab S9 FEGalaxy Tab S9 FE+ were approximately 8 mm on the top, bottom, left and right. The bezel width of the Galaxy Tab S9Galaxy Tab S9+ is also about 8mm, and the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has 5mm bezels on the top, bottom, left and right sides, and the front camera part has a notch and is 8mm.
Below is a table comparing the specs of Galaxy Tab S9 FEGalaxy Tab S9 FE+ with the three models of the 'Galaxy Tab S9' series.
| Galaxy Tab S9 FE | Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ | Galaxy Tab S9 | Galaxy Tab S9+ | Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra | |
| display | 10.9 inch (LCD) | 12.4 inch (TFT LCD) | 11 inches (organic EL) | 12.4 inches (organic EL) | 14.6 inches (organic EL) |
| size | 165.8mm×254.3mm×6.5mm | 185.4mm×285.4mm×6.5mm | 165.8mm×254.3mm×5.9mm | 185.4mm×285.4mm×5.7mm | 208.6mm×326.4mm×5.5mm |
| weight | 523g | 628g | 498g (Wi-Fi model) 500g (5G model) | 581g (Wi-Fi model) 586g (5G model) | 732g (Wi-Fi model) 737g (5G model) |
| camera | Rear: 8 megapixel Front: 12 megapixel ultra wide angle | Back: 8 megapixels + 8 megapixels Front: 12 megapixels | Rear: 13 megapixel autofocus Front: 12 megapixel ultra wide angle | Rear: 13 megapixels autofocus + 8 megapixels ultra wide angle Front: 12 megapixels ultra wide angle | Rear: 13 megapixels autofocus + 8 megapixels ultra wide angle Front: 12 megapixels + 12 megapixels ultra wide angle |
| memory and storage | ・Memory 6GB + Storage 128GB | ・8GB memory + 128GB storage | ・8GB memory + 128GB storage ・Memory 12GB + storage 256GB microSD card up to 1TB | Memory 12GB + storage 256GB Memory 12GB + storage 512GB microSD card up to 1TB | Memory 12GB + storage 256GB Memory 12GB + storage 512GB Memory 16GB + storage 1TB microSD card up to 1TB |
| battery capacity | 8000mAh | 10090mAh | 8400mAh | 10090mAh | 11200mAh |
| color | grey, mint, lavender | gray | beige, graphite | ||
| price | 68,799 yen | 105,800 yen | 124,799 yen | 162,599 yen | 209,799 yen |
The price at the Samsung store is 68,799 yen including tax for the Galaxy Tab S9 FE. Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ can only be purchased from the au store, and the price is 105,800 yen including tax.
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