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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 collection ought to be the subsequent set of flagship Android tablets from the South Korean tech large. Samsung launched three new fashions within the Galaxy Tab S8 collection final 12 months. It was the primary time that the corporate launched an “Extremely” class pill with the huge Galaxy Tab S8 Extremely, full with premium specs and high-end pricing to tackle Apple’s iPad Professional. Expectations are even increased for Samsung’s 2023 pill flagships. Right here’s the whole lot we all know concerning the Galaxy Tab S9 collection thus far.
Will there be a Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 collection?
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If rumors are right, Samsung is certainly getting ready three new fashions within the Galaxy Tab S9 line. In line with GalaxyClub, a good supply of Samsung leaks, the corporate’s new pill collection will mirror the Galaxy Tab S8 line and encompass the Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9 Plus, and Galaxy Tab S9 Extremely. The Dutch publication additionally posted the mannequin numbers for the collection. You possibly can see these under:
- Galaxy Tab S9: SM-X710 (Wi-Fi), SM-X716B (5G World), SM-X718U (5G US)
- Galaxy Tab S9 Plus: SM-X810 (Wi-Fi), SM-X816B (5G World), SM-X818U (5G US)
- Galaxy Tab S9 Extremely: SM-X910 (Wi-Fi), SM-X916B (5G World), SM-X918U (5G US)
What’s the Galaxy Tab S9 collection launch date?
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- Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 — July 31, 2019
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 — August 5, 2020
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 — February 9, 2022
Samsung debuted the Galaxy Tab S8 collection alongside the Galaxy S22 collection in early 2022. Nonetheless, no new pill bulletins accompanied the Galaxy S23 launch earlier this 12 months. That’s in all probability as a result of Samsung is anticipated to launch the Galaxy Tab S9 collection within the second half of the 12 months, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5. This data comes courtesy of The Elec, which reported final October that Samsung postponed the event of the brand new tablets as a result of financial slowdown and weakened demand for tech merchandise. In consequence, the Tab S9 collection launch apparently bought pushed additional into 2023.
We’ll hold a watch out for extra rumors concerning the launch of the Galaxy Tab S9 collection and replace this text with any potential launch data.
What options and specs will the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 collection have?
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Design
Sadly, the design of the Galaxy Tab S9 collection stays a thriller for now. There are not any leaked renders or schematics that inform us what the tablets will appear to be. It’s very possible that Samsung will keep on with the identical aesthetics because the Galaxy Tab S8 collection. Which means the Galaxy Tab S9 Extremely might function a show notch once more, whereas the Tab S9 and S9 Plus go together with the punch-hole-in-the-bezel design. After all, these are our assumptions, and we’ll have to attend for extra credible data to floor for the design particulars of the Tab S9 collection.
Specs and options
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Whereas we don’t have a lot information concerning the design of the brand new Samsung tablets, we’ve began to see some specs courtesy of early Galaxy Tab S9 leaks.
An unique report from SamMobile claimed in February that the Galaxy Tab S9 collection would have an IP67 ranking. That’s a big improve since Samsung’s flagship tablets haven’t featured water resistance till now.
In the meantime, a tipster named Revegnus on Twitter revealed that the Tab S9 Extremely can be powered by an overclocked model of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, the identical one discovered on the Galaxy S23 collection. In comparison with the common Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy will increase the first clock pace by .16GHz and the GPU clock pace by 39MHz. It’s basically like a “Plus” variant of Qualcomm’s prime chip.
The Tab S9 collection will possible be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy.
Other than the processor, the leaker additionally outed the Galaxy Tab S9 Extremely’s battery dimension. In line with them, the pill will likely be geared up with a ten,880mAh battery, barely smaller than the 11,220mAh battery of the Tab S8 Extremely. It’s nonetheless larger than the 2022 iPad Professional’s 10,758mAh battery and will make for a long-lasting pill.
Sadly, we don’t know way more concerning the Galaxy Tab S9 collection. Will the bottom Tab S9 mannequin get an improve to an OLED show this time? Will Samsung preserve the 11-inch, 12.4-inch, and 14.6-inch sizes throughout the three fashions? Will all of them function smaller batteries or the brand new “for Galaxy” chip? These and plenty of extra questions stay unanswered concerning the Galaxy Tab S9 collection. Watch this area for extra data as and when leaks reveal new particulars concerning the tablets.
What is going to the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 collection costs be?
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As soon as once more, there’s no data on pricing for the Galaxy Tab S9 collection. Nonetheless, we count on Samsung to ask for no less than the identical amount of money because the Galaxy Tab S8 lineup. Meaning the common Tab S9 mannequin ought to price round $699, the Tab S9 Plus might begin at $899, and the Tab s9 Extremely ought to be the costliest of the lot at $1,099+. Nothing is ready in stone, although. Samsung might or might not alter the costs of the brand new tablets.
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