New version of Samsung 10.1-inch Tablet, called Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) reveals in the Mobile Congress 2012. a new iPad 2 contender whicha has a features of 1280x800 display, 1GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, Bluetooth 3.0, 3-MegaPixel rear camera and VGA camera, 21MBPS HSPA+ connectivity on the 3G model and an huge 7,000 mAh battery. It will come in 16GB and 32GB flavores, expandable up to 32GB via microSD slot. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) packs multimedia, communication and top internet functionality in one highly portable personal tablet device. Features include numerous multimedia-oriented Samsung hubs and application and voice call, video group chat.
Powered by the latest Android OS and connected to variuos networks for seamless performance and great all around usability. With thier own tablet-optimized version of TouchWiz over the top that offers impressive widgets, screenshot features with edit mode and a new keyboard that is actually really nice to type on compared to the stock ICS tablet keyboard. Galxy Tab 2 comes in pre-loaded with tons of media apps such as Samsung Music Hub, Music Player and custom video player, Netflix a photo and video editor as well as Peel smart remote to use the infrared. Clearly this is all about comsuming media with this Wi-Fi tablet and so far I've done plenty of that, Playing games and watching movies is awesome with improved speaker up front.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 Technical Specifications
Name | Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 |
Type | Android Tablet |
OS | Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
Processor | Dual-core 1GHz PowerVR SGX540 |
Graphics processor | PowerVR SGX540 |
Display | 600 x 1024 pixels, 10.1 inches (~170 ppi pixel density) Corning Gorilla Glass, TouchWiz UI TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Camera | Rear facing: 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels, autofocus, LED flash Geo-tagging front facing: 1.3 MP |
Storage/Memory | 16/32 GB storage, 512 MB RAM microSD, up to 32GB |
Connectivity | Bluetooth: v3.0 with A2DP Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot USB: USB v2.0 (proprietary) |
Technology | GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Mhz HSPA: 900 / 1900 / 2100 EDGE, GPRS A-GPS support |
Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS |
Other Features | Social networking integration Full HD video playback Up to 7h movie playback TV-out MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264/H.263 playerMP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player Organizer Image/video editor Thinkfree Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa integration Readers/Media/Music Hub Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input (Swype) |
Colors | Black and Grey |
Battery | Standard battery, Li-Ion 4000 mAh |