Samsung has launched the Tab S10 FE and Tab S10 FE Plus, the most recent in its midrange Android pill line, however they value $50 greater than their predecessors. For the primary time neither pill has a direct equal within the standard Tab S10 series. The FE is the smallest of the corporate’s present pill choices, whereas the FE Plus is available in a brand new display screen measurement that sits in-between the S10 Plus and the S10 Extremely, that means all 4 of Samsung’s Tab S10 tablets now come in several sizes.
The S10 FE packs a ten.9-inch show, which has been Samsung’s “commonplace” pill display screen measurement for a while — however for the reason that firm by no means launched an everyday Tab S10, solely Plus and Extremely fashions, it’s the primary in that measurement for this sequence. The FE Plus gives a brand new 13.1-inch display screen, bigger than the 12.4-inch S10 Plus however smaller than the 14.6-inch Extremely.
Each tablets nonetheless use LCD panels, slightly than OLED, and are restricted to 90Hz refresh charges. Regardless of the bigger measurement the Plus mannequin doesn’t function a much bigger battery than its predecessor, although each are barely slimmer than earlier than as an alternative. They’re additionally each restricted to a single rear digicam — the Plus dropping its ultrawide — however this has been upgraded to a brand new 13-megapixel sensor. They’ll ship working Android 15, together with Samsung’s regular suite of AI features.
Each tablets are powered by the identical Samsung Exynos 1580 chipset, an improve to the 1380 discovered within the Tab S9 FE models, and are supplied with as much as 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. IP68 mud and water-resistance returns, as does assist for the S Pen stylus — which is included within the field, however is a simplified model with out assist for Bluetooth options. That was true of final 12 months’s FE tablets too, so probably would have occurred whatever the controversial choice to strip Bluetooth from the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s S Pen earlier this 12 months.
The Tab S10 FE and S10 FE Plus will each be out there within the US from April tenth in grey, silver, or blue, although reservations are open now. The common mannequin begins at $499.99, with the Plus at $649.99 — each $50 will increase on the earlier era. There’s additionally a 5G model of the smaller Tab S10 FE for $100 additional, although this solely is available in grey.
