Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+: Powerful but Pricey Android Tablet

BigGo Editorial Team
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+: Powerful but Pricey Android Tablet

Samsung's latest high-end tablet, the Galaxy Tab S10+, offers impressive hardware but comes with a hefty price tag that may give potential buyers pause.

The Galaxy Tab S10+ boasts a stunning 12.4-inch AMOLED display with a 2800 x 1752 resolution and 120Hz refresh rate, making it ideal for media consumption and gaming. Powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 9300+ processor, the tablet delivers solid performance for most tasks.

Key features include:

  • 256GB or 512GB storage options, expandable via microSD
  • S Pen stylus included
  • 13MP main + 8MP ultrawide rear cameras, 12MP front camera
  • Android 14 with One UI 6.1.1 and Samsung DeX

While the hardware impresses, the $1,000 starting price puts the Tab S10+ in direct competition with Apple's iPad Pro. Unfortunately, Android's tablet experience still lags behind iPadOS in some areas:

  • Limited pro-level app support compared to iPad
  • Inconsistent desktop website rendering in browsers
  • Pre-installed bloatware and ads for paid apps

For users firmly in the Android ecosystem who want a premium tablet experience, the Galaxy Tab S10+ delivers. However, more casual users may find better value in mid-range options like the OnePlus Pad or Pixel Tablet at half the price.

Ultimately, the Galaxy Tab S10+ is a capable device held back by its high cost and some software limitations. Those considering it should weigh their needs carefully against more affordable alternatives or competing pro-grade tablets.

Using the S Pen on the Galaxy Tab S10+ for note-taking or creative tasks
Using the S Pen on the Galaxy Tab S10+ for note-taking or creative tasks
Review
…Total 10 reviews
👍 Strengths(67.6% of other opinions)
9%
Additional features
7.4%
Appearance and Design
5.7%
Processor performance
5.3%
Convenience
5%
Screen brightness and contrast
👎 Weaknesses(54.5% of other opinions)
14.4%
Appearance and Design
10.6%
Price
8.3%
Weight and sizes
6.1%
Processor performance
6.1%
Convenience