Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra review: AI-powered productivity

The new Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is finally here, with the latest Galaxy AI features¹, high performance processor, long-lasting battery², and anti-reflective display for ultimate productivity and entertainment on-the-go.

Following last year’s Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Series, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra offers a premium and immersive viewing experience so you can stream, study, create, and work on a reliable and powerful device, wherever you may be.

Discover more about the new Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra with our review below.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra stand-out features

• Galaxy AI¹
• MediaTek Dimensity 9300 processor
• Lightweight compared to previous Tab Ultra models
• IP86 durability rating³

From new on-device Galaxy AI features to next-gen performance, the new Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra has it all. Offering the most premium Samsung tablet experience, you can stream, create, work, and game to perfection on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra. What’s more, at almost 20g lighter than the previous Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra with an IP68 durability rating, you can comfortably bring and use the Galaxy S10 Ultra wherever you need it.

Galaxy AI features will be available on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra to heighten your productivity and elevate your creativity. Whether you’re a student taking notes in class, or a creative professional working on-the-go, the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra’s on-device Galaxy AI features are sure to make your tablet experience much more convenient and effortless.

A few of the Galaxy AI tools and features available on the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra include:

• Note Assist: Lets you take notes smarter by effortlessly transcribing and organising recordings⁴
• Circle to Search: Get instant search results when you circle an image or text on your screen⁵
• Photo Assist: Edits photos by moving, zooming, reframing, and remastering objects⁶
• Sketch to Image: Transforms your rough sketches into AI-powered art⁷, compatible with the included S Pen

In addition to Galaxy AI, the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra will come pre-loaded with pro-grade apps for ultimate creativity and productivity such as:

• Clip Studio Paint⁸: a digital creation tool for comics, general illustration, and 2D animation
  
• Lumafusion⁹: a powerful video editing tool
• Goodnotes¹⁰: a digital note-taking app

The main difference between the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra and the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is the processor. Moving away from the Snapdragon GPUs, the new Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is powered by the latest Dimensity 9300 processor and runs on the Immortalis G720 MC12 GPU.

Comparable to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 used in the Samsung Galaxy S24 Series and Galaxy Z Flip6 and Z Fold6, the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra’s processor is a step above last year’s model, especially when considering its integrated AI support for Galaxy AI.

Buy a Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra with Optus today. You can purchase the tablet outright or on a plan. You can also choose to pay it off in interest-free instalments with OptusPay over a period of 12, 24, or 36 months as long as you remain on an eligible Optus data plan.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra review: Physical design

• Available in Moonstone Grey
• Lightweight at 723g
• IP68 durability rating³

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra sports the signature form factor Galaxy design with a sleek and modern exterior. Both water and dust resistant with an impressive IP68 rating³, the tablet is perfect for working on the go. The Galaxy Tab S10 is also the lightest Samsung Ultra tablet ever, at only 723g, making it easy to carry around in a bag or backpack, whether to work, school, or simply around the house. The tablet is also available in a stunning Moonstone Grey, suitable for any aesthetic.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra review: Display

• 14.6-inch display¹¹
• Dynamic AMOLED 2X
• Anti-reflective

The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra’s large 14.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display ensures you experience stunning clarity in any light. Anti-reflective with Vision Booster and Adaptive Brightness, the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra display is perfect for all use-cases, from creative professionals editing photos, to mobile gamers looking for an immersive, lifelike experience.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra review: Camera

• Galaxy AI Photo Assist

While cameras are never the focus of large performance-driven devices like tablets, they’re equally nothing to laugh about especially on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra. The cameras are more than enough for the casual photographer, with additional AI-powered postproduction editing tools on Photo Assist⁶ to ensure you get the results you want.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra features two rear cameras and two front cameras so you can take photos and video call with ease. These cameras include a 13MP (Auto Focus), 8MP (Ultra Wide with LED Flash), 12MP (front) and 12MP (Ultra Wide front). The lightweight nature of the tablet also means you can hold and take pictures and videos comfortably.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra review: Performance and processor

• MediaTek Dimensity 9300 processor

With a new next-gen processor, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra offers lightning-fast performance, efficient cooling for sustained power and intelligent sound with AI-based Dialogue Boost¹³. Coupled with a long-lasting battery², the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra can support your favourite tablet activities, including streaming, mobile gaming, creating, and learning.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300, one of the newest processors available in the market for smartphones and tablets. According to MediaTek, the processor delivers “ultimate performance” with superior power efficiency and flagship-grade memory and storage.

The processor incorporates a hardware generative AI engine to support Galaxy AI and offers seamless generative AI experiences, including text and image processing. It’s the world’s first hardware-based generative AI engine with secure and personalised AI and delivers the most efficient raytracing mobile GPU.

The new processor boasts 17% faster CPU, 30% faster GPU and 16% faster NPU compared to the previous Galaxy Tab S9. A newly added vapour chamber also prevents overheating when using the tablet for longer periods of time.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra review: Battery

• 11,200mAh (Typical)⁹

As always, the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra sports impressive battery life with 11,200mAh (Typical) battery capacity⁹. Depending on your activities, this is more than enough to last a full day’s worth of internet browsing and music streaming, and up to 16 hours of video playback¹².

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is Samsung’s most premium tablet yet with notable tech improvements from its predecessors. Powered by a next-gen processor with extensive AI capabilities, as well as offering a stunning visual experience with an anti-reflective Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra may be worthwhile for those after a high-end productivity and entertainment device. It’s even more perfect for users already familiar with the Samsung ecosystem, as you can seamlessly sync the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra with compatible Galaxy devices.

From 10/10/24 to 7/11/24, eligible Optus customers who purchase the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra may redeem a Book Cover Keyboard Slim Black ($349 RRP). Perfect for working on-the-go or simply a more accessible tablet experience, you don’t want to miss out on this limited time offer.

The Samsung Galaxy Tablet S10 Ultra isn’t the end for new Samsung devices. In fact, the new Galaxy Watch7 series adds to Samsung’s wide range of accessories, as well as the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 and Z Fold6 foldable mobile phones.

You can order your own Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra tablet from Optus today.