Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 12.4 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus, vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020), Manufactured in May, 2020with chipsetSamsung Exynos 9611. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
  • Larger display: 12.4in
  • Higher pixel density: 266ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 10090mAh vs 7040mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Built-in eSIM
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
  • Lighter design: 467g vs 571g
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ and Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Dynamic AMOLED TFT LCD
Size 12.4 in 10.4 in
Resolution 1752x2800 pixels 1200x2000 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 5:3
Pixel density 266 ppi 224 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
Max brightness 650 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Screen-to-body ratio 84.2 % 81.6 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
471 nits
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
474 nits
sRGB gamut100 %94.5 %
PWM (Flicker)120 Hz81970 Hz
Response time1 ms36 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite1734:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 285.4 mm (11.24 in) 244.5 mm (9.63 in)
Width 185.4 mm (7.3 in) 154.3 mm (6.07 in)
Thickness 5.6 mm (0.22 in) 7 mm (0.28 in)
Weight 571 g (20.14 oz) 467 g (16.47 oz)
Area 529 cm² (82 in²) 377 cm² (58.44 in²)
Water resistance IP68 No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Silver
- Gray
- Gray
- Blue
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display No
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
84.2 %
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
81.6 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ and Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020) In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus Samsung Exynos 9611
Max Frequency 3250 MHz 2300 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A720)
- 3/2.85 (Cortex-X4)
- 1/3.4 (Cortex-X4)
- 4/1.7 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.3 (Cortex-A73)
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 10 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek NPU 790 Yes
Graphics Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 Mali-G72 MP3
GPU Cores 1536 54
GPU Frequency 1300 MHz 1053 MHz
FLOPS 3993.6 GFLOPS 113.8 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
2126
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
372
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
7086
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
1178
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)2126372
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)70861178
Geekbench Compute (GPU)123811456
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
2058129
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
246359
CPU48767670076
GPU85693555712
Memory36340060670
UX35011859901
NanoReview Score2058129246359
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
896
Max Surface Temp.n/a36.7 °C
Stabilityn/a61 %
Graphics Testn/a5 fps
Graphics Scoren/a896
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
6104
Writing scoren/a7178
Web scoren/a4923
Video editingn/a5061
Data manipulationn/a4815
NanoReview Scoren/a6104

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 4800 MHz 1600 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size 28 GB 14.9 GB
UI Skin One UI 7.0 OneUI 5.1

Battery

Volume 10090 mAh 7040 mAh
Max Charging Power 45 W 15 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 35 min) Yes (50% in 70 min)
Full Charge Time 1:40 h 2:45 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
25:42
Web Browsingn/a09:49 h
Video Playbackn/a14:28 h
Gamesn/a06:18 h
Standby Moden/a133 h

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 4128x3096 pixels n/a
Zoom Digital n/a
Flash LED No
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion n/a No
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Standard: 8 MP
Features
Main lens
Matrix13 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
Focal length26 mmn/a
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 5 MP
Matrix 4000x3000 pixels n/a
Aperture n/a f/2.0
Sensor size n/a 1/5.0"
Autofocus n/a No
Stabilization n/a Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*11
SIM TypeNanoNano
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
3G BandsUMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)n/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66)n/a
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers 4.0 Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
85.6 dB
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
80.2 dB

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced September, 2024 yr April, 2020 yr
Release Date October, 2024 yr May, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($) n/a 349
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Hall Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included No Yes 8 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ the clear winner in this comparison.

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