Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
Nine months after the first generation Galaxy Tab launched, Samsung introduces the new members of theirs Tab. Not just one, but this South Korean vendors are presenting two series of Galaxy tabs at once, namely Samsung Galaxy 8.9 and Samsung Galaxy 10.1.
If you are considering buying a Samsung tablet, it’s good to see the advantages of two new Samsung product. The difference from one generation to another is the size of the screen.
If Samsung Galaxy Tab-generation first emerged with 7-inch screen, the second generation and third respectively with 8.9-inch screen and 10.1 inches.
Another advantage, these two new series use a special tablet operating system Android, Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), and 4.0 TouchWiz user interface. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a 8.9-inch screen with WXGA resolution.
The size of this Samsung 23 x 15.7 x 0.8 cm with a weight of 470 grams. Quite a large capacity battery, 6000 mAh. Other features approximately the same as “brother”her.
Samsung has 10.1 Galaxy through the revision step product comes with dimensions of 25.6 x 17.2 cm x 0.8. Before the revision, its thickness is 1 cm. Now, both the Galaxy and Galaxy Tab 8.9 Tab 10.1 both are thinner than 2 iPad.
Then what’s the excess of this two new products?
Galaxy Tab 10.1 using PLS screen, which claimed by Samsung will offer sharper image quality than the IPS screens are often found on other tablet product. The battery is a little more durable with a capacity of 6800 mAh.
Given his rival, Samsung does not want to play around. Both are armed with dual-core CPU 1GHz. On the software side, you will find a number of modifications to the TouchWiz 4.0. Unlike iPad 1, the user does not have to worry about Flash support, because Samsung has provided them Flash Player 10.2 HD completed with Quickoffice application to edit documents.
While from the multimedia side, the Galaxy Tab 8.9 and Galaxy Tab 10.1 approximately almost the same. Both tablets using 3MP camera as the main camera complete with autofocus and video recorder features 720p. And, 2MP camera on the front as a secondary camera for video calls.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 became available June 8 next. Possible he priced at U.S. $ 499 (16GB version) or U.S. $ 599 (32GB). There will be a 64GB version, but Samsung has not been willing to announce the price. While Samsung Galaxy Tabs 8.9 will be set in the range of U.S. $ 469 (16GB) or U.S. $ 569 (32GB).
These prices apply only to new Tab Galaxy-based Wi-Fi connection. Soon, the Samsung also will announce a mobile version of the Internet, which is based on a quad band 3G HSPA + 21 Mbps.
Here some of features and specifications of Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 :
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 |
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 |
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Size & Weight |
25,6 x 17,2 x 0,8 cm 595 gr |
23 x 15,7 x 0,8 cm 470 gr |
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Screen |
10,1 inch, TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
8,9 inch, TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
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Resolution |
800 x 1280 pixel |
800 x 1280 pixel |
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OS |
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) |
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) |
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Processor |
1 GHz dual-core processor |
1 GHz dual-core processor |
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Memory |
16/32/64 GB |
16/32/64 GB |
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Connectivity |
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, EDR |
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
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Calling |
None |
None |
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GPS |
A-GPS |
A-GPS |
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Camera |
3.15 MP |
3.15 MP |
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Front Camera |
2 MP |
2 MP |
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Flash Video |
Adobe Flash 10.2 |
Adobe Flash 10.2 |
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Other Features |
- SNS (social network service) integration, include Facebook, Twitter, MySpace - Digital compass - TV-out - MP4/DivX/Xvid/H.264/H.263 player - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/OGG player - Organizer - Image/video editor - Quickoffice HD editor/viewer - Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa integration - Voice memo - Predictive text input |
- SNS (social network service) integration, include Facebook, Twitter, MySpace |
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Application Store |
Android Market |
Android Market |
| Price | US$499 (16GB) US$599 (23GB) |
US$469 (16GB) |
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references : samsung.com, vivanews.com
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