Screen size
Armor 6S6.2"
Tab A9 ProWinner: 8.7"+29%
Quick verdict
Armor 6S and Tab A9 Pro are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
Armor 6S
8
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
Tab A9 Pro
8
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Armor 6S
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Tab A9 Pro
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Armor 6S
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
Tab A9 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
Armor 6S
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Tab A9 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Armor 6S
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Tab A9 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Armor 6S
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps
Tab A9 Pro
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Armor 6S
2019, September. Released 2019, October
Tab A9 Pro
2025, September
Status
Armor 6S
Discontinued
Tab A9 Pro
Available. Released 2025, September 15
Dimensions
Armor 6S
166 x 83 x 13.3 mm (6.54 x 3.27 x 0.52 in)
Tab A9 Pro
212.5 x 125.1 x 7.9 mm (8.37 x 4.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Armor 6S
270 g (9.52 oz)
Tab A9 Pro
326.2 g (11.50 oz)
SIM
Armor 6S
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Tab A9 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Armor 6S
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Drop resistant up to 1.2m MIL-STD-810G compliant
Tab A9 Pro
-
Type
Armor 6S
IPS LCD
Tab A9 Pro
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits
Size
Armor 6S
6.2 inches, 96.9 cm2 (~70.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Tab A9 Pro
8.68 inches, 213.9 cm2 (~80.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Armor 6S
1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
Tab A9 Pro
800 x 1340 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~180 ppi density)
Protection
Armor 6S
-
Tab A9 Pro
Mohs level 4
OS
Armor 6S
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Tab A9 Pro
Android 15
Chipset
Armor 6S
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12 nm)
Tab A9 Pro
Mediatek Helio G91 (12 nm)
CPU
Armor 6S
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53)
Tab A9 Pro
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Armor 6S
Mali-G72 MP3
Tab A9 Pro
Mali-G52 MC2
Card slot
Armor 6S
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Tab A9 Pro
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Armor 6S
128GB 6GB RAM
Tab A9 Pro
128GB 4GB RAM
Other
Armor 6S
eMMC 5.1
Tab A9 Pro
UFS 2.1
Dual
Armor 6S
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF 8 MP
Tab A9 Pro
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide) 13 MP, f/2.4, 136˚ (ultrawide)
Features
Armor 6S
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Tab A9 Pro
LED flash
Video
Armor 6S
1080p@30fps
Tab A9 Pro
1080p@30fps
Single
Armor 6S
8 MP
Tab A9 Pro
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Armor 6S
1080p@30fps
Tab A9 Pro
Yes
Loudspeaker
Armor 6S
Yes
Tab A9 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Armor 6S
No
Tab A9 Pro
Yes
WLAN
Armor 6S
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Tab A9 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Armor 6S
4.2, A2DP, LE
Tab A9 Pro
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Armor 6S
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Tab A9 Pro
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Armor 6S
Yes
Tab A9 Pro
No
Radio
Armor 6S
Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording
Tab A9 Pro
FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
Armor 6S
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Tab A9 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Armor 6S
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, baroceptor, uv sensor
Tab A9 Pro
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Type
Armor 6S
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Tab A9 Pro
Li-Po 5040 mAh
Charging
Armor 6S
18W wired 10W wireless
Tab A9 Pro
18W wired
Colors
Armor 6S
Black/Red
Tab A9 Pro
Marble White, Galaxy Bule