Both have AMOLED, 5G, IP68 and a stylus in the box. The S12+ costs much more - for a newer chip and a bigger screen.
Short answer
Galaxy Tab S12+ 5G - Dimensity 9500, 12.6" 2800×1752, 10,600 mAh, 5.3 mm. Galaxy Tab S11 5G - a more compact 11", 471 g and much cheaper.
Key differences
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+ 5G | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ |
| Display | 12.6", Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2800×1752, 120 Hz | 11", Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2560×1600, 120 Hz |
| RAM / storage | 12/256 GB, 12/512 GB | 12/128 GB, 12/256 GB, 12/512 GB |
| Rear cameras | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Battery | 10600 mAh | 8400 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | S Pen (included) |
| Connectivity | 5G | 5G |
| Speakers | 4 | 4 |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Thickness / weight | 5.3 mm / 555 g | 5.5 mm / 471 g |
| Price | current prices | current prices |
Specs come from the device pages on Smartphone.ua.
Chips
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 and MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. The 9500 is newer.
Display
12.6" 2800×1752 vs 11" 2560×1600, both AMOLED 120 Hz.
Battery
10,600 vs 8400 mAh, both 45 W.
Verdict: who should buy which
- A big screen and battery - Galaxy Tab S12+ 5G.
- Compactness and price - Galaxy Tab S11 5G.
FAQ
Do both have 5G?
Yes.
How heavy are they?
555 and 471 g.
Which is cheaper?
The S11 5G.