Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) Review | 168 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£1,420
  • Avg. price in US: ~$1,500
  • RAM capacity: 12 GB
  • Internal storage: 512 GB
  • Screen size: 14.6 inches
  • Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

8.6

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.9

Technical Score

10.0%

5.5

User score

Excellent
8.9

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

9.5

Performance

20.0%

9.0

Display

16.0%

8.9

Camera

14.0%

9.3

Battery

12.0%

8.7

Connectivity

8.0%

8.3

Software & Features

5.0%

7.9

Design

3.0%

7.7

Audio & Multimedia

Excellent
5.5

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.2

User reviews

30.0%

1.5

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
3.6
(4)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

Good
  • 9.9
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    10

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    10

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    9.6

    Chipset

    15.0%

    10

    Battery capacity

  • 9.2
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    9.6

    Chipset

    20.0%

    10

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    3.1

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    10

    Screen size

  • 9.9
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    9.6

    Chipset

    20.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    10

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    9.0

    Stylus included

  • 8.5
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    10

    Screen size

    20.0%

    10

    Battery life

    20.0%

    3.1

    Weight

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    9.6

    Chipset

  • 8.3
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    10

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    3.1

    Weight

    15.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Screen size

    10.0%

    3.0

    Price

  • 8.9
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    10

    Battery life

    15.0%

    9.6

    Chipset

    15.0%

    3.1

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    10

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    10

    Internal storage

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Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) is a premium 14.6-inch tablet featuring a 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 2960 x 1848 resolution and an upgraded peak brightness of 1,600 nits. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor and runs Android 16 with One UI 8.0, offering advanced Galaxy AI tools and Samsung DeX for desktop-like multitasking. Key characteristics include its ultra-thin 5.1mm profile, IP68 water and dust resistance, and an included hexagonal S Pen that supports precise creative work. Main pros are its expansive, high-quality screen, exceptional performance benchmarks, and long battery life from its 11,600mAh cell. However, some cons include its massive and potentially unwieldy 1.53-pound weight for handheld use, a noticeable display notch for the selfie cameras, and the removal of the vibration motor and Bluetooth features from the S Pen compared to previous generations.

Technical Specifications of tablet Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

9.5

Performance

20.0%

9.0

Display

16.0%

8.9

Camera

14.0%

9.3

Battery

12.0%

8.7

Connectivity

8.0%

8.3

Software & Features

5.0%

7.9

Design

3.0%

7.7

Audio & Multimedia

8.9
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a technical score of 8.94 points, which is higher than 99.8% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.2

User reviews

30.0%

1.5

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
3.6
(4)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

5.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a user score of 5.48 points, which is lower than 97.1% of Tablets.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 1.5 points, which is higher than 58.6% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.6

Overall score

40.0%

3.0

Price

6.9
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.9 points, which is higher than 52.8% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Samsung
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

12 GB
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 90.1% of tablets and equal to that of 6.1% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

3 nm
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) is built on a 3 nm nm process node, which is smaller than the node size used in 96.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 3.3% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

512 GB
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has an internal storage capacity of 512 GB which is larger than the storage of 92.4% of tablets and equal to that of 5.3% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

2,633 points
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) scored 2633 points in Geekbench 6 (single-core) which is higher than the score of 94.5% of tablets and equal to the score of 0.3% of tablets.
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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

2960×1848
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a screen resolution of 2960×1848 which is higher than that of 91.8% of tablets and equal to that of 0.8% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 80.4% of tablets and equal to that in 10.8% of tablets.
Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

OLED/AMOLED
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 75.4% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

239 ppi
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a pixel density of 239 ppi which is higher than that of 64.8% of tablets and equal to that of 0.6% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 display glass which is stronger than that on 93.8% of tablets and equal to that on 5.8% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

13 MP
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera resolution of 13 MP MP which is higher than that of 75% of tablets and equal to that of 20.8% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

12 MP
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a front camera resolution of 12 MP MP which is higher than in 90.1% of tablets and equal to that in 6.2% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

f/2.0
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.0 which is wider than that of 57.7% of tablets and equal to that of 24.4% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

1xx
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports 1x x optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

11,600 mAh
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a battery capacity of 11600 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 97.5% of tablets and equal to those in 0.2% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

45 W
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports charging speeds of 45 W which is faster than in 83.8% of tablets and equal to speeds in 6.7% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

23 hours
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a battery life of 23 hours, which is longer than that of 98.3% of tablets and equal to that of 0.2% of tablets.
video playback
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Android 16
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses the Android 16 operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 93.4% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

long
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) offers long update support, which is longer than the support period of 79.3% of tablets and equal to that of 20.7% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

IP68
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has an IP rating of IP68 which is higher than that of 94.8% of tablets and equal to that of 3.5% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

695 g
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) weighs 695 g which is heavier than 88.5% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.1% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

3
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) includes 3 microphones, which is more than in 88.4% of tablets and equal to the number in 5% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
Supports Dolby Atmos audio.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

4
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) includes 4 speakers, which is more than in 71.6% of tablets and equal to the number in 22.1% of tablets.
Quad speakers.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) vs the average tablet

  • Better chipset
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 9,400+ chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
    What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 9,400+ chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 13 hours longer battery life
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (23 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    video playback
    What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
    When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >10 hours

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (23 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.23 hours vs 10 hours
  • 8x more storage
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (512 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=128 GB

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (512 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.512 GB vs 64 GB
  • 2x higher refresh rate
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=120 Hz

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 86.5% higher CPU speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (3.7 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
    When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (3.7 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.3.73 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 8 GB more RAM
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (12 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 GB

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (12 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.12 GB vs 4 GB
  • 1,199 nits higher peak brightness
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (1,600 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
    What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
    When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >500 nits

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (1,600 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.1600 nits vs 401 nits
  • Better display type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) features a better display type than the average tablet (OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD). The average tablet uses IPS LCD display technology.
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) features a better display type than the average tablet (OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD). The average tablet uses IPS LCD display technology.OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD
  • Better chipset
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 9,400+ chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
  • 8x more storage
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (512 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 86.5% higher CPU speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (3.7 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • 8 GB more RAM
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (12 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 4.83x higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) achieves a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (9,046 points vs 1,872 points). The average tablet scores 1,872 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • 3.61x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) achieves a higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (2,633 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • Faster storage type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.
  • 7.18x higher memory bandwidth
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher memory bandwidth than the average tablet (107 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • 7,734 MHz faster RAM speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher RAM speed than the average tablet (9,600 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
  • Newer DDR memory version
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR5X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
  • 78.6% smaller process node
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average tablet (3 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 2.48x faster GPU clock
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average tablet (1,612 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • Includes neural engine
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) includes a neural engine, the average tablet does not. 24.6% of tablets include a neural engine.
  • 8 more GPU execution units
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more GPU execution units than the average tablet (12 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
  • 4x higher maximum RAM
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more maximum RAM than the average tablet (16 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • 917 MHz higher GPU turbo clock
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (1,612 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 6,989 points higher PassMark benchmark
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) achieves a higher PassMark benchmark result than the average tablet (9,400 points vs 2,411 points). The average tablet scores 2,411 points in PassMark.
  • 2 more CPU threads
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 1,488 more shader units
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more shader units than the average tablet (1,536 vs 48). The average tablet has 48 shader units.
  • 12x more L3 cache
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more L3 cache than the average tablet (12 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L3 cache.
  • 1,920 GB more external memory supported
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more maximum external memory than the average tablet (2,048 GB vs 128 GB). The average tablet supports 128 GB of maximum external memory.
  • 1,035 points higher Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) achieves a higher Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (1,420 points vs 385 points). The average tablet scores 385 points in Geekbench 5 single-core.
  • 2 more memory channels
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more memory channels than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 memory channels.
  • 2.35x more transistors
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more transistors than the average tablet (9,400 million vs 4,000 million). The average tablet chipset has 4,000 million transistors.
  • 2x higher refresh rate
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.
  • 1,199 nits higher peak brightness
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (1,600 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • Better display type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) features a better display type than the average tablet (OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD). The average tablet uses IPS LCD display technology.
  • Has adaptive refresh rate
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has adaptive refresh rate, the average tablet does not. 17.9% of tablets support adaptive refresh rate.
  • 4.5 inches larger screen size
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen size than the average tablet (14.6 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • Higher screen resolution
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2960×1848 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.
  • Has anti-reflection coating
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has anti-reflection coating, the average tablet does not. 24.8% of tablets use anti-reflection coating.
  • Supports HDR10 support
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports HDR10, the average tablet does not. 21.1% of tablets are HDR10 compatible.
  • 240 Hz higher PWM dimming frequency
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher PWM dimming frequency than the average tablet (240 Hz vs 0 Hz). The average tablet has PWM dimming frequency of 0 Hz.
  • Supports HDR10+ support
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports HDR10+, the average tablet does not. 7.1% of tablets include HDR10+ support.
  • Better display glass type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses better display glass than the average tablet (Corning Gorilla Glass 5 vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • 6.7% higher pixel density
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (239 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 7 MP higher front camera megapixels
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average tablet (12 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • Better main-camera video
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (2160x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • 5 MP higher main camera megapixels
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average tablet (13 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet main camera has 8 MP megapixels.
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average tablet does not. 18% of tablets include this.
  • Supports HDR10 video recording
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average tablet does not. 1.3% of tablets support HDR10.
  • Allows manual focus
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include manual focus.
  • Uses a BSI sensor
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average tablet does not. 30.7% of tablets include BSI sensors.
  • Wider main camera aperture
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a better main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
  • 13 hours longer battery life
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (23 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • 75.8% larger battery capacity
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a higher battery capacity than the average tablet (11,600 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • 2.5x faster charging speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports faster charging than the average tablet (45 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • Supports fast charging
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • Includes battery health monitoring
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) features battery health monitoring, the average tablet does not. 34.7% of tablets include battery health tools.
  • Supports 5G connectivity
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports 5G connectivity, the average tablet does not. 10.8% of tablets are 5G compatible.
  • Supports DisplayPort over USB-C
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports DisplayPort over USB-C, the average tablet does not. 19.9% of tablets support DisplayPort over USB-C.
  • Supports eSIM
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports eSIM, the average tablet does not. 11.3% of tablets support eSIM.
  • More Wi-Fi bands
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports more Wi-Fi bands than the average tablet (2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz). The average tablet supports 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi bands.
  • Has a fingerprint scanner
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) offers a better fingerprint scanner setup than the average tablet (yes vs no). Fingerprint scanner quality still varies a lot between tablets.
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average tablet (5.4 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
  • Newer USB version
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer USB version than the average tablet (USB 3.2 Gen 1 vs USB 2.0). The average tablet uses USB USB 2.0.
  • Has HDMI output
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
  • Has a barometer
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) features a barometer, the average tablet does not. 17% of tablets include a barometer.
  • Supports Galileo
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports Galileo satellite navigation, the average tablet does not. 43% of tablets include Galileo support.
  • More advanced operating system
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a more advanced operating system than the average tablet (Android 16 vs Android). Operating system choice shapes app support, updates, and ecosystem features.
  • Longer update support
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) offers longer update support than the average tablet (long vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • Includes on-device AI
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) includes on-device AI, the average tablet does not. 32.1% of tablets include on-device AI.
  • Allows app offloading
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) allows app offloading, the average tablet does not. 23.7% of tablets support this feature.
  • Supports full-page screenshots
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports full-page screenshots, the average tablet does not. 49.5% of tablets support full-page screenshots.
  • Supports dynamic theme
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) features dynamic themes, the average tablet does not. 29.1% of tablets offer dynamic theming.
  • Has clipboard warnings
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
  • Has extra dim mode
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) features extra dim mode, the average tablet does not. 33.4% of tablets support extra diming.
  • Better IP rating
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a better IP rating than the average tablet (IP68 vs not rated). Water and dust protection are still uncommon on tablets.
  • Suitable for drawing
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 40.3% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
  • Supports stylus tilt
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports stylus tilt, the average tablet does not. 26.1% of tablets support stylus tilt.
  • 2.9 mm thinner
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) is thinner than the average tablet (5.1 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
  • 6 years newer release date
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a newer release date than the average tablet (2,025 vs 2,019).
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) supports Dolby Atmos, the average tablet does not. 26.4% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
  • 2 more speakers
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
  • 2 more microphone/s
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (3 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
  • Does not receive direct OS updates
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
  • 41.8% heavier
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average tablet (695 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
    What it is: A heterogeneous CPU design that combines high-performance cores ("big") with energy-efficient cores ("LITTLE") to balance performance and power consumption.
    When it matters: When you want a balance of battery life for light tasks and power for heavy tasks.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • Does not receive direct OS updates
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
    What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
    When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
    What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
    When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.f/2.4 vs f/2.2
  • 41.8% heavier
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average tablet (695 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <500 g

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average tablet (695 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.695 g vs 490 g
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • 5.46x more expensive
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) is more expensive than the average tablet (£1,420 vs £260).
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) is more expensive than the average tablet (£1,420 vs £260).£1,420 vs £260
  • 45.9% lower user score
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a lower user score than the average tablet (5.48 vs 8.000).
    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB) has a lower user score than the average tablet (5.48 vs 8.000).5.48 vs 8

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What customers like about Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB)?

  • Massive 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with impressive clarity and vivid colours
  • Fast and smooth performance for demanding tasks and high-frame-rate gaming
  • Long-lasting battery life capable of lasting multiple days of casual use
  • Productivity-focused software including Samsung DeX and Galaxy AI tools
  • Included S Pen stylus with a comfortable new hexagonal design
  • Robust build quality with IP68 dust and water resistance
  • Straightforward setup process and easy data transfers

What customers dislike about Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G (12GB + 512GB)?

  • High retail price compared to other Android tablets and laptops
  • Significant size and weight (692g) make it fatiguing to hold for long periods
  • Redesigned S Pen lacks Bluetooth functionality found in previous models
  • Under-screen fingerprint sensor and face recognition can be slow or unreliable
  • Absence of 5G connectivity in some regions or specific Wi-Fi configurations
  • Speakers lack deep bass response despite high volume
  • Keyboard cover is sold separately and is quite expensive

Expert reviews

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trustedreviews.com
29/11/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is described by Trusted Reviews as a meaningful upgrade, featuring a massive, brighter 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display (1600 nits) and an improved, slimmer design at 5.1mm. Performance is top-tier with the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chip, paired with a substantial 11,600mAh battery that provides all-day power. However, the tablet comes with a high...Read more

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pcmag.com
02/10/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is hailed by PCMag as an "enormous" productivity powerhouse, earning an Editors' Choice award for its 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and powerful MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor. While boasting superior battery life (11 hours and 10 minutes) and IP68 durability, the tablet's significant weight makes it difficult to handle one-handed, and it...Read more

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androidpolice.com
24/01/2026

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra features a massive, high-quality 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and an exceptionally slim 5.1mm design, making it an ideal, albeit large, device for media consumption. Key advantages include improved battery life exceeding 14 hours in tests, top-tier performance from the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chip, and an included S Pen. However, the device...Read more

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mashable.com
10/01/2026

The Mashable review characterizes the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra as an "oversized and underpowered" device, featuring a "delightful" 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display that acts as a major pro for artists and multitasking. However, this massive size is a significant con for portability, making it unwieldy for travel and handheld use. MashableWhile boasting "stellar" battery life...Read more

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tomsguide.com
01/11/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra features a massive, 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 1,600 nits peak brightness, making it an exceptional device for media consumption despite its gargantuan size. Weighing only 1.6 pounds and measuring 5.1mm thin, the tablet is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor and 12GB of RAM, offering a smooth experience and vastly improved...Read more

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phonearena.com
15/10/2025

The PhoneArena review characterizes the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra as a premium, 14.6-inch Android tablet featuring a 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with an anti-reflective coating and a MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chipset. Key pros include the stunning, 1,600-nit screen, exceptional 11,600 mAh battery life, and improved S Pen storage. However, cons include the removal of the...Read more

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techadvisor.com
10/09/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra features a 14.6-inch 1,600-nit AMOLED display in a 5.1mm thin, 692g body, powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chipset. Pros include superior performance, improved battery life, and an enhanced in-box S Pen, though the S Pen loses its Bluetooth (BLE) functionality, losing remote shortcut capabilities. The device's extreme size makes handheld use...Read more

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digitalcameraworld.com
09/09/2025

Digital Camera World describes the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra as a "productivity workhorse" featuring a 5.1mm thick, 692g design and a 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with an anti-reflective coating. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor and an 11,600mAh battery, the device supports advanced multitasking with One UI 8, including better dual-monitor support and...Read more

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techadvisor.com
13/11/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra features a 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 1,600 nits peak brightness, an anti-reflective coating, and IP68 durability, driven by the powerful MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor. Key cons include the massive size making it impractical for handheld use, a redesigned S Pen that lacks Bluetooth remote functionality, and an expensive $1,199...Read more

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expertreviews.co.uk
16/09/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra represents a significant upgrade over its predecessor, featuring the efficient 3nm MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chipset for improved performance and battery life, all within a 5.1mm thick chassis. Key pros include enhanced DeX dual-monitor support, a superior 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, and a more ergonomic, better-placed S Pen. However, the...Read more

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uk.pcmag.com
02/10/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is a premium 14.6-inch productivity tablet featuring a bright, 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, an Armor Aluminum frame, and an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor, the device offers top-tier performance for gaming and multitasking, along with impressive battery longevity, lasting over 11 hours...Read more

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heise.de
20/11/2025

The Heise review describes the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra as a 14.6-inch "television for your lap," highlighting its impressive 1600-nit Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and exceptional build quality with an anti-reflective coating. It features a slim 5.1 mm chassis, with the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus delivering a 24% CPU and 27% GPU performance increase, optimized by improved Samsung...Read more

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computerbild.de
10/02/2026

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra features a 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 1600-nit peak brightness, housed in a remarkably thin 5.1mm profile that is both lighter and faster, according to the review. Upgraded with the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor and improved AI-driven software, it serves as a high-performance, productivity-focused device rather than just a tablet....Read more

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nextpit.de
27/09/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G is a high-performance, 14.6-inch tablet featuring a 1,600-nit Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and an IP68-rated, 5.1mm thick chassis. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chip, it excels in productivity with advanced Galaxy AI features, an improved DeX mode, and an included S Pen, though the 700g weight makes it difficult to use one-handed. While...Read more

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01net.com
16/01/2026

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 is recognized as a premier 11-inch Android tablet for 2025, featuring a 5.5mm chassis, IP68 rating, and a 1,600-nit Dynamic AMOLED 2X display. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chip, offering significant performance gains in CPU and AI tasks, supported by 7 years of software updates. Notable advantages include the included S Pen, enhanced DeX...Read more

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digitec.ch
06/10/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is presented as a high-performance 14.6-inch Android tablet, featuring a brighter 1600-nit AMOLED display and a MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor ideal for intensive gaming and creative work. Key enhancements include a waterproof, hexagonal-shaped S Pen that no longer requires charging, along with deep Galaxy AI integration within One UI 8 and a...Read more

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leveltech.fr
29/09/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is hailed as the "queen of Android tablets" in the Leveltech.fr review, featuring a 14.6-inch 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and an ultra-thin 5.1mm aluminum design powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chipset. Key pros include exceptional performance rivaling the iPad Pro, a high-quality display, excellent quad-speakers with Dolby Atmos, and...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
07/10/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is a premium 14.6-inch tablet featuring a brilliant, anti-reflective 1,600-nit Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and a remarkably thin 5.1 mm chassis, though its 692g weight and large size hinder portability. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, the device delivers exceptional performance for creative work and gaming, complemented by a 7-year update...Read more

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frandroid.com
04/12/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is positioned as a leading 2025 Android tablet, featuring a highly portable 5.1mm chassis, IP68 rating, and a significantly brighter 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display. Driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ and a robust battery, it delivers strong performance and extended usage times, complemented by a seven-year update promise and enhanced DeX...Read more

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notebookcheck.biz
10/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G is a premium 14.6-inch tablet featuring an exceptionally thin 5.1 mm aluminum design, IP68 certification, and a bright, 1,739-nit AMOLED display. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ and featuring an improved DeX mode for desktop functionality, the device offers top-tier performance for creative tasks and multitasking. While praised for its...Read more

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pocketmags.com
02/01/2026

According to the PC Pro January 2026 review, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra features a massive 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with high brightness and an effective anti-reflective coating. While praised for its performance driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chip, S Pen functionality, and long battery life, its 690g weight and large size make it unwieldy for portability....Read more

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smartworld.it
13/10/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is a premium 14.6-inch tablet featuring a 1,600-nit Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, IP68 water resistance, and an included, improved S Pen. It boasts high-end performance from the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chip, offering significant speed improvements for multitasking in DeX mode. However, the device's massive, heavy form factor is considered unwieldy for...Read more

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tweakers.net
20/10/2025

The Tweakers review identifies the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra as a top-tier Android tablet, driven by a 14.6-inch LTPS-OLED screen with high peak brightness and effective anti-reflective coating. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, the device, along with the smaller S11, delivers significantly enhanced performance for professional tasks and gaming. While offering premium,...Read more

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fwd.nl
12/10/2025

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is a premium, 14.6-inch Android tablet featuring a 5.1mm slim design, a 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, and the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor, delivering high-end performance for productivity. Key advantages include the exceptionally bright screen with anti-reflective coating, long-lasting 11,600mAh battery, and robust AI-driven multitasking...Read more

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