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Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra phone review — specs and Genze score

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra Specifications

Versions: Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra Wi-Fi (SM-X940); Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra 5G (SM-X946) Also known as Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra (14.6-inch)

Samsung

Released 2026, Oct 7

12 / 16 GB RAM · MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)

  • 692g or 695g, 5.1mm thickness
  • Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates
  • 256GB/512GB/1TB storage, microSDXC

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Genze vs community

Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).

Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 10 —
Display 10 —
Performance 8.8 —
Camera 4.9 —
Body 6.7 —
Gaming 9.4 —
Software 4.4 —
Connectivity 9.4 —
Sensors 7.2 —
Software updates — —
Clean software — —
Heating — —
Media — —
Genze total: 8.1/10

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Quick specifications

14.6"

1848x2960 pixels

13MP

2160p

12/16GB RAM

Dimensity 9500

11600mAh

45W

Score breakdown

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8.1 /10
Performance 8.8/10
Battery 10/10
Display 10/10
Camera 4.9/10
Body 6.7/10
Gaming 9.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 9.4/10
Sensors 7.2/10
3 nm 4.21 GHz BT 6.0 Wi‑Fi 6.0 2026

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
Announced 2026, September 30
Status Available. Released 2026, October 07
Dimensions 326.3 x 208.5 x 5.1 mm (12.85 x 8.21 x 0.20 in)
Weight 692 g or 695 g (1.53 lb)
Build Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
— IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Stylus support

Enhanced Armor Aluminum
Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Size 14.6 inches, 617.8 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1848 x 2960 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~239 ppi density)
OS Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
GPU Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
— UFS 4.x
Dual 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF

8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Features HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack No
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
— Wireless Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Type Li-Po 11600 mAh
Charging 45W wired, 100% in 95 min
Colors Gray, Silver
Models SM-X940, SM-X946
SAR EU 0.47 W/kg (body)
Price $ 1,590.00 / € 1,539.00 / £ 1,196.00
Performance AnTuTu: 2701483 (v10), 3066009 (v11)

GeekBench: 9403 (v6)

3DMark: 6948 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display 1031 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -21.2 LUFS (Excellent)
Battery Active use score 13:23h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra worth buying in 2026?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 8.1/10 for its class; reference price around $1,590 USD. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra good for gaming?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra scores 94/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra has a 11,600 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra have?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra features a 14.60-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra water resistant?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra is rated IP68. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra have?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra is available with 12 / 16 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra?

Genze rates Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra 8.1/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

What is the estimated price of Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra?

Our estimated reference price is $1,590 USD. Retail prices vary by region, storage, and promotions.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenzeRank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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