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Microsoft Surface Pro 9 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

Compare reliability signal, data confidence, common failures, typical age, and reported repair cost. Warranty window reference: 12–12 months depending on category.

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Model A

Microsoft Surface Pro 9

Reliability signal A · Early signal · data confidence Low

5 failure reports · Early signal · Low confidence
Most common failure
Battery failure
Typical failure age
5.1 yr
Median repair cost
—
Highest reported repair
—

Median months

61

% mfr warranty

0%

After warranty reports

1

Avg repair cost

—

Top failure categories

  • Battery failure2
  • Explosion / rupture1
  • USB-C port failure1
  • Boot failure (4 logo flashes then black screen)1
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Model B

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

Reliability signal — · Insufficient data · data confidence Very Low

4 failure reports · Insufficient data · Very Low confidence
Most common failure
Motherboard failure after One UI update (lag, heat, flicker)
Typical failure age
1.5 yr
Median repair cost
$300
Highest reported repair
$300

Median months

17.5

% mfr warranty

33.3%

After warranty reports

1

Avg repair cost

$300

Top failure categories

  • Motherboard failure after One UI update (lag, heat, flicker)1
  • Green line OLED failure after ~2 years1
  • Display delamination / screen separation and blackout1
  • Intermittent green line near fingerprint sensor1
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