5G Yes IP68 Tablet

Samsung SM-X516C Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G 10.9 2023 Standard Edition TD-LTE CN 128GB (Samsung X510)

Samsung · Announced Oct 2023

About Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G presents a sleek, lightweight slate measuring 254.3 mm by 165.8 mm and just 6.5 mm thick, tipping the scales at 524 grams. Its front is dominated by a 10.9‑inch IPS TFT LCD panel that delivers a crisp 2304 × 1440 pixel resolution, offering clear visuals for browsing, media and productivity tasks. Running on Google Android 13 (Tiramisu) and backed by 8 GiB of RAM, the tablet provides a responsive foundation for everyday apps and multitasking.

Connectivity is handled via a single SIM slot that supports 5G TD‑LTE, ensuring fast mobile data when Wi‑Fi isn’t available. Inside, the device houses 256 GB of internal storage, giving ample room for files, apps and media. Together, these specifications position the Tab S9 FE 5G as a compact, capable option for users seeking a balanced blend of portability, screen quality and modern network support in a portable Android tablet.

This variant

The SM‑X516C model comes with 6 GiB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage, a step down from the base model’s higher memory and storage configuration. Its screen measures 10.91 inches diagonally.

Unlike the US, Korean and Global Standard Edition variants that also pair 6 GiB with 128 GB, this version is targeted at the Chinese market (TD‑LTE CN). It also differs from the China‑specific Premium Edition, which upgrades to 256 GB storage and 8 GiB RAM while retaining the Standard Edition’s software and core design.

Technical Specifications

Display
Size
10.91 inch
Type
Yes
Resolution
2304x1440
Color depth
24-bit, 8-bit HDR
Screen-to-body
81.8%
Active area
234.9 × 146.81 mm
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch sensing screen, 10-point
Performance
Processor
Exynos 1380 5G S5E8835
CPU
Octa-core, up to 2.4 GHz
GPU
ARM Mali-G68
Process
5 nm
Platform
Google Android
Memory
RAM
6 GiB
Battery
Type
Lithium-ion polymer (LiPo)
Cameras
Main
3264×2448 · 1× optical visibility
Front
4000×3000 visibility
Dimensions
Size
254.3 × 165.8 × 6.5 mm
Weight
524 g
Water resistance
IP68
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi services
DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering, Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi)
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, A2DP with aptX codec, A2DP with aptX HD codec, AVRCP, DIP, GAVDP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBA, SAP
USB
USB Type-C reversible
USB services
USB charging, USB fast charging, USB Host, USB On-The-Go 1.3, USB On-The-Go 2.0, USB Power Delivery, USB Power Delivery 2.0, USB Power Delivery 3.0
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
GPS services
Simultaneous GPS (S-GPS), Geotagging, QuickGPS, QZSS
NR · 3 bandsTD-NR · 2 bandsLTE · 5 bandsTD-LTE · 5 bandsUMTS · 4 bandsGSM · 4 bands
All NR bands (3)
  • NR 2100 MHz (N1)
  • NR 700 MHz (N28)
  • NR 900 MHz (N8)
All TD-NR bands (2)
  • TD-NR 2500 MHz (N41)
  • TD-NR 3500 MHz (N78) bands
All LTE bands (5)
  • LTE 1800 MHz (Band 3)
  • LTE 2100 MHz (Band 1)
  • LTE 2600 MHz (Band 7)
  • LTE 850 MHz (Band 5)
  • LTE 900 MHz (Band 8)
All TD-LTE bands (5)
  • TD-LTE 1900 MHz (Band 39)
  • TD-LTE 2000 MHz (Band XXXIV)
  • TD-LTE 2300 MHz (Band XL)
  • TD-LTE 2500 MHz (Band XLI)
  • TD-LTE 2600 MHz (Band 38)
All UMTS bands (4)
  • UMTS 1900MHz (Band II, PCS)
  • UMTS 2100MHz (Band I, IMT)
  • UMTS 850MHz (Band V, CLR)
  • UMTS 900MHz (Band VIII)
All GSM bands (4)
  • GSM 1800MHz (B3)
  • GSM 1900MHz (PCS, B2)
  • GSM 850MHz (B5)
  • GSM 900MHz (B8)
Audio
Channels
8
Output
USB Type-C
Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint sensor, Gyroscope, Hall sensor, Light intensity sensor
Features
Fingerprint
Yes (fingerprint sensor)
SIM
Nano-SIM (4FF)
Markets
Asia (China)
Extras
Active stylus
Software extras
Voice Command, Navigation software, Intelligent personal assistant, Face Recognition
Regulatory
Data status
Final

Model Variants

9 other phones with the same base model: Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G

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