The new Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra just arrived on my desk, and I’ve been testing the enormous tablet in preparation for my full review. One thing I’ve spent a lot of time with is Samsung’s DeX Mode, which exists to turn the tablet into a laptop replacement.

DeX Mode itself isn’t new, but it has recently been updated with a brand-new UI and features. I usually reserve my thoughts on DeX Mode for my Galaxy Tab S reviews, but given how differently this feature now functions, I wanted to spotlight it.

I review the best laptops and the best tablets for a living, so do I think the new DeX Mode makes the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra into an effective laptop replacement? Read on to find out!

A major change for DeX

The new DeX Mode borrows many features from Samsung’s One UI 8 and reimagines

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