Screen size
Galaxy Tab S12 UltraWinner: 14.6"+78%
I5700 Galaxy Spica3.2"
Quick verdict
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra leads the measured specs 19-3.
Measured wins
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
19
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
1
equal specs
I5700 Galaxy Spica
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
I5700 Galaxy Spica
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
I5700 Galaxy Spica
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
I5700 Galaxy Spica
HSDPA 900 / 2100 , HSDPA 850 / 1900 - American version
4G bands
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
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
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
LTE
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
5G bands
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
SA/NSA/Sub6
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Speed
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
I5700 Galaxy Spica
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
2026, September 30
I5700 Galaxy Spica
2009, September. Released 2009, November
Status
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Released Oct 7, 2026
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
326.3 x 208.5 x 5.1 mm (12.85 x 8.21 x 0.20 in)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
115 x 57 x 13.2 mm (4.53 x 2.24 x 0.52 in)
Weight
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
692 g or 695 g (1.53 lb)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
124 g (4.37 oz)
Build
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
SIM
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Mini-SIM
Other
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus support Enhanced Armor Aluminum
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Type
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
TFT
Size
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
14.6 inches, 617.8 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
3.2 inches, 30.5 cm2 (~46.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
1848 x 2960 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~239 ppi density)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
OS
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)/ 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
CPU
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
800MHz
GPU
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Card slot
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
I5700 Galaxy Spica
180MB
Other
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
UFS
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Dual
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Features
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
LED flash, HDR, panorama
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Video
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
I5700 Galaxy Spica
CIF@15fps
Single
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
-
I5700 Galaxy Spica
3.15 MP, AF
Single
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Features
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
HDR
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Video
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Other
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
-
I5700 Galaxy Spica
No
Loudspeaker
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
No
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
6.0, A2DP, LE
I5700 Galaxy Spica
2.1, A2DP
Positioning
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
I5700 Galaxy Spica
GPS
NFC
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
No
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Radio
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
No
I5700 Galaxy Spica
No
USB
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
I5700 Galaxy Spica
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Accelerometer, compass
Other
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Wireless Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
MP4/H.264/WMV/DivX player MP3/eAAC+/WMA player
Browser
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
-
I5700 Galaxy Spica
HTML
Type
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Li-Po 11600 mAh
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
45W wired, 100% in 95 min
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
Stand-by
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
-
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Up to 650 h (2G) / Up to 580 h (3G)
Talk time
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
-
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
Colors
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
Gray, Silver
I5700 Galaxy Spica
Black, White
Models
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
SM-X940, SM-X946
I5700 Galaxy Spica
-
SAR EU
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
0.47 W/kg (body)
I5700 Galaxy Spica
0.59 W/kg (head)
Price
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
About 1570 EUR
I5700 Galaxy Spica
About 160 EUR
SAR
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
-
I5700 Galaxy Spica
0.55 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)