Tablets
Samsung • ₦198,000
Samsung • ₦300,000
Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab S12+ and S12 Ultra on September 30, with sales starting October 7 in select markets. The 12.6-inch Plus gives Nigerian shoppers considering an Ultra another screen-size option, but Ogabassey availability and Nigerian pricing for both new tablets remain unconfirmed as of October 26, 2026.
Samsung’s announcement establishes a two-model flagship range: the Galaxy Tab S12+ and Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra. TechRadar’s September 30 launch coverage independently confirms the lineup and release schedule. This moves the story beyond the earlier leaks; the remaining uncertainty for Nigerian shoppers concerns local offers and availability.
The practical change is the return of a Plus option between smaller tablets and the largest Ultra. The S12+ has a 12.6-inch screen, while the Ultra retains a 14.6-inch display and measures 5.1mm thick. Our editorial reading is that buyers should choose their working space first: carrying a tablet between classes and spreading documents across a desk are different needs.
Both use MediaTek’s Dimensity 9500 chipset. A new processor alone does not establish that replacing a functioning tablet is good value. Before upgrading, identify a specific limitation: insufficient workspace, storage pressure, an app that struggles, or a battery that no longer suits your routine. This is source-backed news and buyer analysis; Ogabassey has not tested these tablets for this article.
The table below draws on Samsung’s specification sheet and TechRadar’s launch report. It highlights purchasing differences rather than treating every hardware change as an upgrade reason.
| Decision point | Galaxy Tab S12+ | Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 12.6-inch AMOLED, 120Hz | 14.6-inch AMOLED, 120Hz |
| Thickness | 5.3mm | 5.1mm |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 |
| Memory | 12GB RAM | 12GB or 16GB RAM |
| Internal storage choices | 256GB or 512GB | 256GB, 512GB or 1TB |
| Wireless networking | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Battery capacity | 10,600mAh | 11,600mAh |
| Wired charging | Up to 45W | Up to 45W |
PhoneArena’s October 6 coverage reports Android 17 with One UI 9, seven years of operating-system and security support, and microSD expansion up to 2TB. It also reports an included S Pen and a separately sold charging adapter. Its display section contains conflicting size wording, so the screen sizes above follow Samsung and TechRadar.
Samsung’s S Pen support documentation lists both S12 models as compatible, while explicitly excluding Air Actions on these tablets. Buyers who use a pen for writing should distinguish that core function from Bluetooth remote gestures. An included stylus does not imply that every feature of an older S Pen carries over.
For keyboards, obtain the accessory’s exact model code and a written compatibility statement. Do not assume a cover from a Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+, Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra or another generation will attach correctly because the screen size looks close. Compare the complete tablet-and-keyboard offer through Ogabassey accessories, including the keyboard layout, stand arrangement and return terms.
Samsung’s October 5 productivity guide describes DeX, resizable windows and up to three apps side by side, while warning that some apps do not support Multi Window. It also confirms that a Galaxy phone is unnecessary for basic tablet use.
Our advice is to test your essential workflow before selling a laptop. Open a representative spreadsheet, export a document in the required format, join your usual meeting service and try your course or workplace portal. A larger display cannot resolve an unavailable application or a missing desktop feature. Creators should check project interchange and subscription requirements using their own files.
The local decision is supported by Ogabassey’s own demand data. The supplied October 26 snapshot records two searches for “galaxy tab s12”, alongside recent searches for Samsung tablets and Galaxy Tab S10. Search Console also shows interest in Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite prices in Nigeria. These are small storefront signals, not evidence that every shopper wants a flagship upgrade.
PhoneArena reports US starting prices of $1,199.99 for the S12+ and $1,399.99 for the Ultra. These are overseas prices, not Nigerian quotations. Converting them at an exchange rate would leave out the seller’s actual configuration, delivery costs and warranty arrangement.
No S12 product record is supplied in this assignment. Ogabassey catalog availability is therefore unconfirmed, and there is no verified Nigerian S12 price to quote. The useful comparison today is between a documented local offer and the benefits of the new generation, rather than between an overseas headline price and an assumed landed cost.
Ask who handles a warranty claim in Nigeria, what proof of purchase is needed, and whether an imported unit must return to its original market. Obtain those answers in writing before payment. Neither the global announcement nor an overseas launch report establishes Nigerian warranty coverage for a particular seller’s unit.
Start with the Ogabassey tablet range to establish the current local choice. The supplied catalog includes Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+, Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 5G and Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G. It also includes Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 LTE, Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G and Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite. A catalog record alone does not establish dispatch availability.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 5G is a relevant previous-generation reference. Its supplied October 26 catalog snapshot lists ₦1,817,004.65, but stock management is disabled, so the quantity field cannot establish whether a unit can ship. Check the linked live product card for the current offer and confirm fulfillment directly.
Readers assessing a large tablet as their main work device can also use our Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra laptop-replacement discussion to frame their workflow questions. Any older body price should be treated as a publication-time snapshot.
Three purchasing conclusions follow. First, the Plus deserves consideration when Ultra size is the obstacle. Second, existing owners need a task-specific reason to upgrade before paying for a tablet and replacement accessories. Third, buyers seeking affordable handwritten notes should establish their budget and exact pen requirements before moving from an S6 Lite search to a flagship shortlist.
For now, the S12 launch expands the shortlist. A buying recommendation for a particular Nigerian offer should follow once its price, variant, accessories and service terms are documented.
Samsung announced the series on September 30, 2026, with sales starting October 7 in select markets. The verified sources and supplied catalog do not establish Nigerian availability or an Ogabassey S12 offer as of October 26.
Yes. Both include an S Pen. Samsung’s support documentation says Air Actions are unsupported on these models. Verify keyboard compatibility separately using the accessory’s exact model code.
It depends on your applications and files. Samsung supports DeX and windowed multitasking, but some apps do not support Multi Window. Test your required software, document exports and peripherals before replacing a laptop.
No verified price relationship is established by this launch. The supplied S6 Lite catalog snapshot lists ₦300,000 as of October 26, 2026. Confirm the current offer, exact version, condition and fulfillment before buying; the snapshot is not a guaranteed ongoing price.
Catalog-linked prices update automatically. Historical and other quoted prices remain as written. Open the product page to confirm the current price, selected variant and availability before buying.
