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  • Rumours: Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 coming with better display but no S Pen?

    Rumours: Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 coming with better display but no S Pen?

    The rumours are really flying now with the Mobile World Congress 2016 expo happening just next week. This time around we have leaked info and pics from winfuture.de of the refreshed 7-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab A tablet. Standout features include an improved 800 x 1280 pixel resolution but it is also notable that it does not support the S Pen stylus. More tech specs below but still no Malaysia release dates but it is rumoured to be priced from 169 euros (RM795) for the WiFi version while the 4G LTE version will go for 219 euros (RM1030) sometime in April or March.

     

     

    • 1.3GHz quad-core Samsung Exynos 4375 processor
    • 1.5GB RAM
    • 7-inch display (IPS, 800 x 1280 pixel resolution)
    • Features WiFi, 4G LTE
    • 8.7mm thin | 283g
    • 4000 mAh battery
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab A available in Malaysia from RM1299

    Samsung Galaxy Tab A available in Malaysia from RM1299

    The most recent tablet with S Pen capabilities, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A is now available in Malaysia from RM1299. To be more precise, the 8-inch display Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is going from RM1299 while the 9.7-inch display Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is going for RM1599. Both will be available in black, titanium and white from Samsung Experience Stores and authorized dealers. Stand-out features for the Galaxy Tab A include S Pen support designed for business users, as the built-in S Pen replaces your keyboard and mouse with ease. Another interesting feature is Capture It which offers short cuts and enhanced camera functions for the 5MP auto focus rear camera. Check out the full tech specs and features for both Samsung Galaxy Tab A tablets below:

    • Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0
    • 1.2GHz quad-core processor
    • 2GB RAM
    • 16GB storage + up to 128GB microSD
    • 8-inch display (1024 x 768 pixels)
    • 5MP rear camera (auto focus) + 2MP front camera
    • supports 4G LTE, GPS, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1
    • features S-Pen, USB2.0
    • 137.9 x 208.4 x 7.5mm | 338g
    • 4200 mAh
    • Android Lollipop
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab A tablets announced with 64-bit processor

    Samsung Galaxy Tab A tablets announced with 64-bit processor

    The Samsung Galaxy Tab A series tablets were recently announced in Russia with two devices in 8-inch and 9.7-inch display sizes. Going for a flat and thin look with metal backside, both look a lot likeApple iPad tablets except for the placement of the cameras and even the display resolution is similar with 1024 x 768 pixels for both Galaxy Tab A tablets. However, the tablets will be powered by a 64-bit 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB storage, up to 128GB microSD, 4200 mAh battery for the smaller version and 6000 mAh for the larger version. Other tech specs include dual speakers, a 5MP and 2MP camera. Unfortunately, no news of any S-Pen support. Pricing is set at RUB16990 (RM1019) for the WiFi 8-inch Galaxy Tab A, while the larger version will go for RUB18990 (RM1139). The 4G LTE enabled smaller Galaxy Tab A will go for RUB20990 (RM1259) while the larger will go for RUB22990 (RM1379). No news on Malaysia release dates but it could reach Malaysia eventually.