Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Display System
14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X
2960 x 1848 (WQXGA+) resolution with 60-120Hz dynamic refresh rate
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
Advanced vapor chamber cooling system
Camera System
Rear: 13MP AF + 8MP Ultra-Wide
Front: 12MP + 12MP Ultra-Wide
Battery
11,200mAh typical capacity
Non-removable lithium-ion battery
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, USB 3.2 Gen 1
5G/LTE support on SM-X916B variants
Memory & Storage
12GB or 16GB RAM configurations
256GB, 512GB, or 1TB internal storage with microSD support up to 1TB
Model and Product Details
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is available in two primary model families: the SM-X910 (Wi-Fi only) and the SM-X916B (5G/LTE cellular support). These models are designed for high-intensity productivity and media consumption, featuring a unified design language across the series.
- Canonical model family: SM-X910 / SM-X916B
- Regional variants / SKU codes listed in source: SM-X910NZAATGY, SM-X910NZAAXAC, SM-X916BZAAMEA
- Launch date: Pre-orders began July 26, 2023, with general availability starting August 11, 2023.
- Launch price: US$1,199.99 (starting configuration).
Technical Specifications
The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is built with premium materials, including an Armor Aluminum frame and Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The device is engineered for durability, being the first in the Tab S series to achieve an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.
- Dimensions: 208.6 x 326.4 x 5.5 mm.
- Weight: 732g (Wi-Fi) / 737g (5G).
- Audio: Quad stereo speakers tuned by AKG with Dolby Atmos support.
- Biometrics: On-screen fingerprint sensor (FOD).
- Security: Samsung Knox platform.
- Sensors: Accelerometer, fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, hall, and light sensors.
Connectivity and Requirements
The device supports modern wireless standards, including Wi-Fi 6E for high-speed local networking. The SM-X916B variant adds cellular connectivity, supporting a wide range of 5G and LTE bands for mobile productivity.
- Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz), HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM.
- Bluetooth: Version 5.3 with profiles including A2DP, AVRCP, and HID.
- Location: GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, and QZSS.
- Wired: USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface.
- Cellular (SM-X916B): Dual-SIM support (SIM 1 + eSIM + microSD).
Platform & Software
The tablet launched with Android 13.0 and is supported by Samsung's commitment to long-term software updates. It features specialized productivity tools designed to leverage the large 14.6-inch display.
- OS: Android 13.0 at launch.
- Multitasking: Multi Window support for up to three simultaneous apps.
- Productivity: Samsung DeX Mode for a desktop-like experience.
- Ecosystem: Second Screen capability to mirror or extend a PC display.
- Support: Four generations of One UI and Android OS upgrades; five years of security updates.
Design and Dimensions
The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra maintains a thin profile of 5.5mm, housing a large 11,200mAh battery. The design incorporates recycled materials in 17 device components, including post-consumer recycled plastic and pre-consumer recycled aluminum.
- Build: Armor Aluminum rear casing and Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
- Durability: IP68 rating (submersion in up to 1.5 metres of fresh water for up to 30 minutes).
- Colours: Available in Graphite and Beige.
In the Box
The retail package is designed with sustainability in mind, utilising 100% recycled paper for packaging components.
- Included: Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra tablet.
- Included: S Pen (BLE, IP68-rated).
- Note: RAW_TEXT has mixed USB Type-C cable packaging evidence, so this summary does not treat the cable as a universal in-box item.
Summary
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is a flagship 14.6-inch tablet featuring a Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy processor, and IP68 water and dust resistance. It supports multitasking with DeX Mode, includes an IP68-rated S Pen, and offers configurations up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage.
| Launch Price (MSRP): | Current Market Price: |
|---|---|
| US$1,199.99 |