Experts recommend reMarkable 2 more than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus
As of 9 May 2024, experts prefer reMarkable 2 over Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus, but both Tablets have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, reMarkable 2 received 3 recommendations: from techadvisor (11 Jan 2024), Tom's Guide (30 Apr 2024) and WIRED (23 Nov 2023). By contrast, Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus received only 2 recommendations from techadvisor (11 Jan 2024) and TechRadar (7 May 2024).
| Rank | Change | Price | Tablet | techadvisor  | Laptop Mag 
| Tom's Guide  | PCMag  | Digital Trends  | What Hi-Fi  | T3  | WIRED  | Wirecutter  | TechRadar  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | -1 | $449 |  reMarkable 2 The reMarkable 2 is praised for its paper-like writing experience, minimalistic design, and focus-enhancing capabilities, but criticized for its high price, limited functionality beyond note-taking, and lack of color display or backlight, making it a niche device best suited for those prioritizing distraction-free writing and note-taking over multimedia features. | 10 | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - |
| 14 | -1 | $898 |  Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 11 Jan 2024 techadvisor ranked Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus as #2 and reMarkable 2 as #10
Rank Tablet Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 10 Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus Best Android tablet... ... ... #10 out of 10 reMarkable 2 Best E-Ink tabletSource: www.techadvisor.com - On 30 Apr 2024 Tom's Guide ranked reMarkable 2 as #11
Rank Tablet Comment ... ... ... #11 out of 11 reMarkable 2 The best tablet for writersSource: www.tomsguide.com - On 23 Nov 2023 WIRED ranked reMarkable 2 as #7
Rank Tablet Comment ... ... ... #7 out of 16 reMarkable 2 Best Digital Notebook... ... ... Source: www.wired.com - On 7 May 2024 TechRadar ranked Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus as #4
Rank Tablet Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 9 Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus Best premium Android tablet... ... ... Source: www.techradar.com
After counting and adding up the 100 expert endorsements of the May rankings, reMarkable 2 outranks Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus. This is not to say that Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus is a bad option. Like reMarkable 2, it is recommended by experts, but less.
reMarkable 2 
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus 
| Rank | Change | Price | Tablet | techadvisor | Laptop Mag | Tom's Guide | PCMag | Digital Trends | What Hi-Fi | T3 | WIRED | Wirecutter | TechRadar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Check price |  Apple iPad Air (2022) The Apple iPad Air (2022) receives positive reviews for its display, performance, and connectivity options, making it a versatile and powerful tablet for various use cases. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| 2 | +3 | $469 |  Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 The Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 has received positive reviews for its display, performance, battery life, audio quality, storage options, and connectivity, making it a versatile and powerful tablet. | 5 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | - | 9 |
| 3 | - | $249 |  Apple iPad 9th Gen (2021) The Apple iPad 9th Gen (2021) has received positive reviews for its display quality, performance, and storage options, making it a versatile tablet for various use cases. | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 4 |
- | $400 |  OnePlus Pad The OnePlus Pad has received positive reviews for its impressive display, performance, battery life, audio quality, and connectivity options, making it a versatile tablet for various tasks. | 9 | 3 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 6 | 3 | - | 3 |
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Expert reviews [5]
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 3
| Highest score by Trusted Reviews |
90 |
| Average score based on 5 reviews | 85 |
| Lowest score by Expert Reviews | 80 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
- THE ONLY TABLET THAT FEELS LIKE PAPER – With a paper feel never before experienced on a digital device, reMarkable 2 redefines note-taking, reading, and reviewing documents. At just 4.7 mm, it's the world’s thinnest tablet.
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- GALAXY AI IS HERE: Search like never before¹, let transcript assist² take the notes for you, format your notes into a clear summary³, and effortlessly edit your photos⁴ - all from your tablet, all with AI
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reMarkable 2 is a well-known and one of the more expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling tablets and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 or Google Pixel Tablet .
reMarkable 2 is $50 more expensive than an average tablet ($399).
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus is a well-known and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling tablets and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as iPad Pro 12.9 (2021) or Microsoft Surface Pro 9 .
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus is $498.99 more expensive than an average tablet ($399).
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