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Tablet Radar

Updated Nov 6, 2026

Updated today

Apple iPad 11″ A16 or Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE?

  • Cheapest todayGalaxy Tab S9 FE$21 less
  • Higher spec sheet scoreGalaxy Tab S9 FE6.9 vs. 6.8

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Score by component, side by side

iPad 11″ A16 wins on recency; Galaxy Tab S9 FE wins on screen and longevity.

  • 6.3Performance5.8
  • 6.5Screen7.7 (wins)
  • 5.5Longevity7.5 (wins)
  • 10.0 (wins)Recency7.0

Both prices over the last 30 days

First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.

Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.

Where is each one cheapest today?

Updated 06/11/2026

iPad 11″ A16
Galaxy Tab S9 FE

Ficha técnica lado a lado

ItemiPad 11″ A16Galaxy Tab S9 FE
Performance
Chip changesApple A16Samsung Exynos 1380
Storage changes128 GB256 GB
Memory card changesNonot listed
Screen
Size changes11 inches10.9 inches
Resolution changes2360 x 16402304 x 1440
Sharpness changes261 ppi249 ppi
Screen typeLCDLCD
Refresh rate changes60Hz90Hz
Battery and features
Mobile data changes4GWi-Fi
Compatible penYesYes
General
System changesiPadOSnot listed
Release changes20252023

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How we choose

Source: Amazon.com catalog, checked on 06/11/2026.

Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.com, shipped to New York 10001, on the day it was read, before sales tax. The model is the brand plus the name of the tablet; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.

The spec score doesn’t measure real-world performance or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.