Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
Product
Price
1,399 USD
1,099 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Samsung Mobile
Model No
Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
SM-X900, SM-X906, SM-X906B, SM-X906U, SM-X906N
Launch Date
2026, July 30
2022, March 30
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
Dimensions
326.3 x 208.5 x 5.1 mm (12.85 x 8.21 x 0.20 in)
326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm (12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 in)
Weight
692 g or 695 g (1.53 lb)
726 g (Wi-Fi), 728 g (5G) (1.60 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Stylus support
Enhanced Armor Aluminum
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Nano-SIM
Colors
Gray, Silver
Graphite
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Size
14.6 inches, 617.8 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
14.6 inches, 612.6 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1848 x 2960 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~239 ppi density)
1848 x 2960 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~240 ppi density)
OS
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Android 12, One UI 4.1
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
Adreno 730
RAM
12GB/16GB
8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage
256GB/512GB/1TB
UFS
128GB/256GB/512GB
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Lens 1
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
6 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
12 MP, (wide)
Features
HDR
12 MP, (ultrawide)
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Capacity
Li-Po 11600 mAh
Li-Po 11200 mAh, non-removable
Charging
45W wired, 100% in 95 min
Fast charging 45W, 100% in 82 min
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Wireless Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, Samsung DeX
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack
No
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
Radio
No