Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ vs Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+

vsMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch

Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch
Display12.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 60-120Hz adaptive, HDR10+12" PixelSense LCD touchscreen, 2196 x 1464 (220 PPI), 3:2, up to 90Hz (60Hz default), 400 nits typical maximum (Microsoft business spec sheet)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for GalaxyQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (8-core, X1P-42-100) with 45 TOPS Hexagon NPU
RAM12GB16GB
Storage256GB / 512GB, microSD up to 1TB256GB / 512GB (UFS)
Rear Camera13MP main + 8MP ultrawide10MP main (Ultra HD rear camera)
Front Camera12MP ultrawide1080p Full HD Surface Studio Camera with Windows Hello face authentication
Battery10,090 mAh (typical)Up to 16 hours local video playback and up to 12 hours active web use (Microsoft tests), 38 Wh nominal
OSAndroid 13, One UIWindows 11 (Copilot+ PC)
Dimensions285.4 x 185.4 x 5.7 mm, 581 g (Wi-Fi) / 586 g (5G)274 x 190 x 7.8 mm, 686 g (without keyboard)
DurabilityIP68 (tablet and S Pen)—
PencilS Pen included—
ConnectivityWi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, optional 5G / LTEWi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
Ports—2 x USB-C (USB4 / Thunderbolt 4 per Microsoft's business spec sheet), keyboard connector
Accessories—Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard and Surface Slim Pen sold separately; pen stores and charges magnetically on the back