Galaxy Tab A9+ (Plus) vs Infinix Xpad 20
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Here we compared two tablets: the 11-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ (Plus) (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 695) that was released on October 5, 2023, against the Infinix Xpad 20, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G88 and came out 1 year and 8 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ (Plus)
- 72% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (582K versus 339K)
- More energy-efficient CPU β Snapdragon 695
- Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
- 2.1x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 908 and 439 points
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
- Ready for eSIM technology
Reasons to consider the Infinix Xpad 20
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
- More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 13
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 11 inches | 11 inches |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 8:5 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 206 ppi | 206 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 500 nits | 440 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 80.9% | 80.5% |
| RGB color space | 94.2% | - |
| PWM | Not detected | - |
| Response time | 42 ms | - |
| Contrast | 1409:1 | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 257.1 mm (10.12 inches) | 257.7 mm (10.15 inches) |
| Width | 168.7 mm (6.64 inches) | 169.2 mm (6.66 inches) |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm (0.27 inches) | 7.9 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 480 g (16.93 oz) | 498 g (17.57 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | - |
| Frame material | Metal | - |
| Colors | Silver, Gray, Blue | Gray, Green, Red, Purple |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 434 cm2 (67.2 inches2) | 436 cm2 (67.6 inches2) |
| Repairability | Average (2.81/5) | - |
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (126th and 128th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (98th and 100th place)
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| Max clock | 2200 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78) |
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 686 | MediaTek APU |
| Graphics | Adreno 619 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 48 |
| GPU clock | 840 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~430.1 GFLOPS | ~96 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1405 | 1093 |
| Single-core score | 908 | 439 |
| Multi-core score | 2072 | 1455 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 245267 | 140153 |
| GPU | 57538 | 26892 |
| Memory | 108723 | 68773 |
| UX | 170923 | 103186 |
| Total score | 582451 | 339004 |
| Samples | [14 tests] | [14 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Graphics test | - | 1 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 82 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 10572 | 8604 |
| Video editing | 4298 | 6149 |
| Photo editing | 22564 | 17434 |
| Data manipulation | 8881 | 5491 |
| Writing score | 13360 | 8474 |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ (Plus)
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-23 (Ambar Anand) | AnTuTu 12 | 704103 |
| π 2026-08-15 (Julian Ludwig) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 1246 |
| π 2026-08-15 (Julian Ludwig) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 917 / 1939 |
| π 2026-07-31 (Samsung galaxy tab A9+) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 907 / 2014 |
| π 2026-07-31 (Samsung galaxy tab A9+) | AnTuTu 11 | 582451 |
Infinix Xpad 20
No benchmark results yet
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 13 | Android 15 |
| ROM | One UI 5.1 | - |
| OS size | 22.9 GB | - |
| OS updates | 5 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 7040 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 15 W | 10 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 60 min) | No |
| Full charging time | 2:58 hr | - |
| Battery cycles | 1200 cycles | - |
| Web browsing | 08:57 hr | - |
| Watching video | 11:07 hr | - |
| Gaming | 05:44 hr | - |
| Standby | 155 hr | - |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | No | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | No |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | No | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | No |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 5 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Sensor | CMOS | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode |
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| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | - |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 1 | - |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | No |
| eSIM support* | Yes | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | - |
| LTE Cat* | 18 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | No | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Budget |
| Announced | October 2023 | May 2025 |
| Release date | October 2023 | June 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $219 | $95 |
| Successor | - Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus) | - |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
- Accelerometer |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 10 W |
Further details
Notes on Galaxy Tab A9+ (Plus):
- Doesn't have S Pen support.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the camera, performance, gaming, connectivity, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ (Plus). But if the display, software, and design are more of a priority β go for the Infinix Xpad 20.
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