Samsung Launches Galaxy Tab S2 in Two Variants
Samsung has announced the launch of Galaxy Tab S2, which the company says is “the most immersive Samsung tablet to-date.” . The Galaxy Tab S2 is available in two sizes – 9.7-inch and 8.0-inch. The tablet is 5.6 mm thick and weighs 389 grams for the 9.7-inch model and 265 grams for the 8.0-inch model.
The Galaxy Tab S2 sports Super AMOLED display, giving 2048×1536 resolution. It runs on an Octa- core processor with four cores clocked at 1.9 GHz and the other four clocked at 1.3GHz. with a microSD slot that allows the users to add an additional 128GB of space. In terms of storage, it is available in two variants – 32GB and 64GB variants, with expandable memory upto 128 GB and 3GB of RAM. The Galaxy Tab S2 runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 inch
The 8-inch model is powered by a 4,000 mAh battery while the 9.7 inch model is powered by a 5,870mAh battery. Both models run on Android 5.0 Lollipop and sport an 8MP rear camera and a 2.1-MP front camera. The Galaxy Tab S2 is capable of recording 2K footage and 4K playback. It also features a fingerprint reader.
| Specification | Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 inch | Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 inch |
| Display | 8.0” Super AMOLED | 9.7” Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2048×1536(QXGA) | 2048×1536(QXGA) |
| Chipset | N/A | |
| Processor | Quad 1.9GHz + Quad 1.3GHz, Octacore application processor | Quad 1.9GHz + Quad 1.3GHz, Octacore application processor |
| GPU | N/A | N/A |
| RAM | 3GB | 3GB |
| Storage | 32/64 GB | 32/64 GB |
| Expandability | 128GB | 128GB |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear Camera Video | QHD (2560×1440) @30 fps | QHD (2560×1440) @30 fps |
| Front Camera | 2.1MP | 2.1MP |
| Front Camera Video | N/A | N/A |
| Battery | 4,000 mAh battery | 5,870 mAh battery |
| Operating System | Android 5.1 Lollipop-based | Android 5.1 Lollipop-based |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac MIMO (2.4GHz/5GHz), Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth®4.1 BLEGPS, GLONASS | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac MIMO (2.4GHz/5GHz), Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth®4.1 BLEGPS, GLONASS |
| Miscellaneous | Fingerprint sensor | Fingerprint sensor |
| Price | N/A | N/A |
