3 Reasons to Pre-Order the Galaxy Tab S9 & 4 Reasons to Wait

Wait if You're Worried About Problems

If you're concerned about potential Galaxy Tab S9 hardware and/or software problems, you might want to wait.

The Galaxy Tab S9 models run Android 13 and One UI 5 out of the box. Samsung's software is plagued by various issues and the Galaxy Tab S9's software will likely have problems of its own.

Samsung and its carrier partners will roll out bug fix updates to address these initial issues so it might be worth it to wait for bug fixes to arrive before picking one up.

New Galaxy devices sometimes are plagued with hardware issues as well. In the past we've seen production issues impact Galaxy Tab models at launch.

If you're concerned, you might want to hang back and see what kind of problems early adopters are reporting in the weeks after the release.