Screen size
Quick verdict
Galaxy Tab S12+ leads the measured specs 20-1.
Measured wins
F500
1
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Galaxy Tab S12+
20
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
F500
GSM / HSPA
Galaxy Tab S12+
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
F500
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy Tab S12+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
F500
HSDPA 2100
Galaxy Tab S12+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Speed
F500
HSPA
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy Tab S12+
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
4G bands
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Announced
F500
2006, December
Galaxy Tab S12+
2026, September 30
Status
F500
Discontinued
Galaxy Tab S12+
Available. Released 2026, October 07
Dimensions
F500
116.4 x 50.4 x 10.7 mm (4.58 x 1.98 x 0.42 in)
Galaxy Tab S12+
289.5 x 187.8 x 5.3 mm (11.40 x 7.39 x 0.21 in)
Weight
F500
107 g (3.77 oz)
Galaxy Tab S12+
553 g or 555 g (1.22 lb)
SIM
F500
Mini-SIM
Galaxy Tab S12+
Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Build
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Other
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus support Enhanced Armor Aluminum
Type
F500
TFT, 256K colors
Galaxy Tab S12+
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Size
F500
2.4 inches, 17.8 cm2 (~30.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy Tab S12+
12.6 inches, 460.6 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
F500
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
Galaxy Tab S12+
1752 x 2800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Other
F500
Dual face and sweeping touch Second external 65K colors, TFT display (176 x 220 pixels)
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Card slot
F500
microSD (dedicated slot)
Galaxy Tab S12+
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
F500
1000 entries, Photocall
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Call records
F500
30 dialed, 30 received, 30 missed calls
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Internal
F500
350MB
Galaxy Tab S12+
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
UFS
Single
F500
2 MP
Galaxy Tab S12+
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
Video
F500
320p@15fps
Galaxy Tab S12+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Other
F500
No
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Single
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Features
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
HDR
Video
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
F500
No
Galaxy Tab S12+
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Alert types
F500
Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
3.5mm jack
F500
No
Galaxy Tab S12+
No
WLAN
F500
No
Galaxy Tab S12+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
F500
2.0, A2DP
Galaxy Tab S12+
6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
F500
No
Galaxy Tab S12+
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Radio
F500
No
Galaxy Tab S12+
No
USB
F500
2.0
Galaxy Tab S12+
USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
NFC
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
No
Sensors
F500
Galaxy Tab S12+
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
F500
SMS, MMS
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Browser
F500
WAP 2.0/xHTML
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Games
F500
Yes + downloadable
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Java
F500
Yes, MIDP 2.0
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Other
F500
DivX/MP4/WMV player MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player Predictive text input TV-out (up to 640x480) Organizer Voice memo
Galaxy Tab S12+
Wireless Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
F500
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Galaxy Tab S12+
Li-Po 10600 mAh
Stand-by
F500
Up to 260 h
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Talk time
F500
Up to 5 h
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Charging
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
45W wired, 100% in 95 min
Colors
F500
Black, Pure White, Chocolate
Galaxy Tab S12+
Gray, Silver
SAR
F500
1.18 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
SAR EU
F500
0.90 W/kg (head)
Galaxy Tab S12+
0.77 W/kg (body)
Price
F500
About 190 EUR
Galaxy Tab S12+
About 1330 EUR
Models
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
SM-X840, SM-X846
OS
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
CPU
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
GPU
F500
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
Mali-G1 Ultra MC12