Screen size
Armor X35.5"
Tab A9 ProWinner: 8.7"+37%
Quick verdict
Tab A9 Pro leads the measured specs 14-3.
Measured wins
Armor X3
3
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Tab A9 Pro
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Armor X3
GSM / HSPA
Tab A9 Pro
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Armor X3
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Tab A9 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
Armor X3
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Tab A9 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Speed
Armor X3
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Tab A9 Pro
HSPA, LTE
4G bands
Armor X3
-
Tab A9 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
Announced
Armor X3
2019, July. Released 2019, July
Tab A9 Pro
2025, September
Status
Armor X3
Discontinued
Tab A9 Pro
Available. Released 2025, September 15
Dimensions
Armor X3
158 x 77.5 x 13.9 mm (6.22 x 3.05 x 0.55 in)
Tab A9 Pro
212.5 x 125.1 x 7.9 mm (8.37 x 4.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Armor X3
235 g (8.29 oz)
Tab A9 Pro
326.2 g (11.50 oz)
SIM
Armor X3
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Tab A9 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Armor X3
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 X3
IPS LCD
Tab A9 Pro
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits
Size
Armor X3
5.5 inches, 78.1 cm2 (~63.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Tab A9 Pro
8.68 inches, 213.9 cm2 (~80.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Armor X3
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
Tab A9 Pro
800 x 1340 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~180 ppi density)
Protection
Armor X3
-
Tab A9 Pro
Mohs level 4
OS
Armor X3
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Tab A9 Pro
Android 15
Chipset
Armor X3
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Tab A9 Pro
Mediatek Helio G91 (12 nm)
CPU
Armor X3
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Tab A9 Pro
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Armor X3
Mali-400
Tab A9 Pro
Mali-G52 MC2
Card slot
Armor X3
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Tab A9 Pro
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Armor X3
32GB 2GB RAM
Tab A9 Pro
128GB 4GB RAM
Other
Armor X3
eMMC 5.1
Tab A9 Pro
UFS 2.1
Dual
Armor X3
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF 2 MP
Tab A9 Pro
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide) 13 MP, f/2.4, 136˚ (ultrawide)
Features
Armor X3
Dual-LED flash
Tab A9 Pro
LED flash
Video
Armor X3
1080p@30fps
Tab A9 Pro
1080p@30fps
Single
Armor X3
5 MP
Tab A9 Pro
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Armor X3
720p@30fps
Tab A9 Pro
Yes
Loudspeaker
Armor X3
Yes
Tab A9 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Armor X3
Yes
Tab A9 Pro
Yes
WLAN
Armor X3
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Tab A9 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Armor X3
4.0, A2DP
Tab A9 Pro
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Armor X3
GPS
Tab A9 Pro
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Armor X3
No
Tab A9 Pro
No
Radio
Armor X3
Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording
Tab A9 Pro
FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
Armor X3
microUSB 2.0
Tab A9 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Armor X3
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Tab A9 Pro
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Type
Armor X3
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Tab A9 Pro
Li-Po 5040 mAh
Charging
Armor X3
10W wired
Tab A9 Pro
18W wired
Colors
Armor X3
Black, Red, Silver
Tab A9 Pro
Marble White, Galaxy Bule