Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 and Galaxy Tab S 8.4 now official: Specs, Price and Availability
Samsung has just announced the Galaxy Tab S, Samsung’s thinnest and lightest tablet to date. This Super AMOLED tablet combines the most advanced display technology with a full range of premium content for an unrivaled entertainment experience. The Galaxy Tab S is also powered with enhanced productivity features for effortless multitasking, all elegantly housed in a highly stylish, yet practical design.
The Galaxy Tab S embodies the next evolution in mobile display technology, delivering a wider range of rich and crisp colors. Its industry-leading WQXGA (2560x1600, 16:10) Super AMOLED display delivers more than 90% of Adobe RGB color coverage – expressing more colors than ever before – and has a remarkable 100,000:1 contrast ratio which provides deeper and more realistic images by making blacks darker and whites brighter.
Since Super AMOLED technology doesn’t require a backlight, the Galaxy Tab S consumes less energy than comparative LCD displays while maintaining a very portable design. Both models have a sleek 6.6mm profile and at only 465g (10.5-inch) and 294g (8.4-inch), that are light and easy to carry. With its longer-lasting battery, and Ultra-Power Saving Mode, the Galaxy Tab S lets consumer enjoy hours of entertainment without having to worry about recharging.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S will come in a variety of connectivity options: Wi-Fi, or Wi-Fi and LTE, available in 16/32GB + MicroSD (up to 128GB). Users can also choose between the 10.5-inch and 8.4-inch versions, in Titanium Bronze or Dazzling White.
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 |
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 Specifications
8.4-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) Super AMOLED display, 359ppi
Exynos 5 Octa (1.9 GHz QuadCore ＋ 1.3 GHz Quadcore) or
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 2.3GHz Quadcore processor
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
3GB of RAM
16/32GB of internal storage
microSD support up to 128GB
8MP w/ LED Flash + 2.1MP Full HDVideo
IR Blaster / Fingerprint Scanner / Bluetooth 4.0
WiFi 802.11ac MIMO / WiFi Direct
GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS
125.6 x 212.8 x 6.6mm (dimension)
294g WiFi /298g LTE (weight)
Li-Ion 4,900mAh battery
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 |
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Specifications
10.5-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) Super AMOLED display, 287ppi
Exynos 5 Octa (1.9 GHz QuadCore ＋ 1.3 GHz Quadcore) or
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 2.3GHz Quadcore processor
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
3GB of RAM
16/32GB of internal storage
microSD support up to 128GB
8MP w/ LED Flash + 2.1MP Full HDVideo
IR Blaster / Fingerprint Scanner / Bluetooth 4.0
WiFi 802.11ac MIMO / WiFi Direct
GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS
247.3 x 177.3 x 6.6mm (dimension)
465g WiFi / 467g LTE (weight)
Li-Ion 7,900mAh battery
Pricing and Availability
There are apparently two variants for the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 (Price: $499 / about Php21,900) and Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (Price: $399 / about Php17,500) — the Wi-Fi only and the LTE version. The latter is what will be available in the Philippines that comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor. The Galaxy Tab S will be available in selective markets from July, 2014.
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