Screen size
Galaxy Pocket plus S53012.8"
Galaxy Tab S12+Winner: 12.6"+78%
Quick verdict
Galaxy Tab S12+ leads the measured specs 19-2.
Measured wins
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
2
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Galaxy Tab S12+
19
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
GSM / HSPA
Galaxy Tab S12+
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy Tab S12+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Galaxy Tab S12+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Speed
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
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
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy Tab S12+
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
4G bands
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
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
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
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
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
2012. Released 2012
Galaxy Tab S12+
2026, September 30
Status
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Discontinued
Galaxy Tab S12+
Available. Released 2026, October 07
Dimensions
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
104.9 x 57.9 x 12 mm (4.13 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)
Galaxy Tab S12+
289.5 x 187.8 x 5.3 mm (11.40 x 7.39 x 0.21 in)
Weight
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
97.2 g (3.42 oz)
Galaxy Tab S12+
553 g or 555 g (1.22 lb)
SIM
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Mini-SIM
Galaxy Tab S12+
Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Build
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Other
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus support Enhanced Armor Aluminum
Type
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
TFT, 256K colors
Galaxy Tab S12+
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~40.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy Tab S12+
12.6 inches, 460.6 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
Galaxy Tab S12+
1752 x 2800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~262 ppi density)
OS
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), TouchWiz UX UI
Galaxy Tab S12+
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
CPU
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
850 MHz
Galaxy Tab S12+
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
Chipset
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
GPU
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
Card slot
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy Tab S12+
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
4GB 512MB RAM
Galaxy Tab S12+
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
UFS
Single
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
2 MP
Galaxy Tab S12+
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
Features
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Panorama
Galaxy Tab S12+
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
320p@30fps
Galaxy Tab S12+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Other
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
No
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Single
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Features
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
HDR
Video
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Yes
Galaxy Tab S12+
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Yes
Galaxy Tab S12+
No
WLAN
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Galaxy Tab S12+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
4.0, A2DP
Galaxy Tab S12+
6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
GPS, GLONASS
Galaxy Tab S12+
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
No
Galaxy Tab S12+
No
Radio
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Stereo FM radio, RDS
Galaxy Tab S12+
No
USB
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
microUSB 2.0
Galaxy Tab S12+
USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
Sensors
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Accelerometer
Galaxy Tab S12+
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
Wireless Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Galaxy Tab S12+
Li-Po 10600 mAh
Stand-by
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Up to 520 h (2G) / Up to 320 h (3G)
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Talk time
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Up to 14 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G)
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Charging
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
-
Galaxy Tab S12+
45W wired, 100% in 95 min
Colors
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
Black, White
Galaxy Tab S12+
Gray, Silver
Models
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
GT-S5301
Galaxy Tab S12+
SM-X840, SM-X846
SAR
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
1.12 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
SAR EU
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
0.70 W/kg (head) 0.28 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Tab S12+
0.77 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy Pocket plus S5301
About 90 EUR
Galaxy Tab S12+
About 1330 EUR