Screen size
Galaxy Tab S12+Winner: 12.6"+17%
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)10.4"
Quick verdict
Galaxy Tab S12+ leads the measured specs 18-2.
Measured wins
Galaxy Tab S12+
18
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy Tab S12+
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy Tab S12+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy Tab S12+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 2100
4G bands
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
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
equal specsGalaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 66
5G bands
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
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
-
Speed
Galaxy Tab S12+
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
Announced
Galaxy Tab S12+
2026, September 30
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
2020, April 02. Released 2020, May 16
Status
Galaxy Tab S12+
Available. Released 2026, October 07
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy Tab S12+
289.5 x 187.8 x 5.3 mm (11.40 x 7.39 x 0.21 in)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
244.5 x 154.3 x 7 mm (9.63 x 6.07 x 0.28 in)
Weight
Galaxy Tab S12+
553 g or 555 g (1.22 lb)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
467 g (1.03 lb)
Build
Galaxy Tab S12+
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy Tab S12+
Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Other
Galaxy Tab S12+
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus support Enhanced Armor Aluminum
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Stylus support
Type
Galaxy Tab S12+
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
TFT LCD
Size
Galaxy Tab S12+
12.6 inches, 460.6 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
10.4 inches, 307.9 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy Tab S12+
1752 x 2800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~224 ppi density)
OS
Galaxy Tab S12+
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Chipset
Galaxy Tab S12+
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)
CPU
Galaxy Tab S12+
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Galaxy Tab S12+
Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Mali-G72 MP3
Card slot
Galaxy Tab S12+
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy Tab S12+
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy Tab S12+
UFS
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
-
Single
Galaxy Tab S12+
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
8 MP, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
Galaxy Tab S12+
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy Tab S12+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
1080p@30fps
Single
Galaxy Tab S12+
12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
5 MP
Features
Galaxy Tab S12+
HDR
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
-
Video
Galaxy Tab S12+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy Tab S12+
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy Tab S12+
No
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy Tab S12+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy Tab S12+
6.0, A2DP, LE
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy Tab S12+
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO - cellular model only
NFC
Galaxy Tab S12+
No
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
No
Radio
Galaxy Tab S12+
No
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
No
USB
Galaxy Tab S12+
USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
USB Type-C
Sensors
Galaxy Tab S12+
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Accelerometer, proximity, gyro
Other
Galaxy Tab S12+
Wireless Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
ANT+
Type
Galaxy Tab S12+
Li-Po 10600 mAh
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Li-Po 7040 mAh
Charging
Galaxy Tab S12+
45W wired, 100% in 95 min
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
15W wired
Colors
Galaxy Tab S12+
Gray, Silver
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
Chiffon Pink, Angora Blue, Oxford Gray
Models
Galaxy Tab S12+
SM-X840, SM-X846
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
SM-P610N, SM-P615, SM-P610
SAR EU
Galaxy Tab S12+
0.77 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
-
Price
Galaxy Tab S12+
About 1330 EUR
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
About 380 EUR
SAR
Galaxy Tab S12+
-
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020)
1.45 W/kg (body)