Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1: Only 16GB Variant Available for Now; Pre-order Updates and More
After its official announcement in May 2016, Samsung fans have gone enthusiastic as the new addition to the Galaxy Tab A collection is now available for pre-order in the U.S.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 can now be pre-ordered with the price of $299.99. However, only the 16GB variant will be available as of the moment.
Review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 is the latest tablet offering from Samsung. It's been a while since Samsung added a new member on its mid-range Tab A series, and for the first time, the tablet line gets a 10.1-inch model which means that the specs are going to be more improved this time.
Built with the high-quality people have come to expect with Samsung, this new device with a latest operating system has become very convenient for personal use and entertainment.
Specifications
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 sports 1920x1200 WUXGA resolution (224 pixel density), giving it a wider 16.10 span than the usual 4.3 ratios. The Tab weighs 525 g, with a dimension of 254.2 x 155.3 x 8.2 mm.
One of the desirable traits of Tab A 10.1 Is the long lasting 7,300 mAh battery which enables 13 hours of internet usage, 187 hours of music playing, and 13 hours of video viewing. The new device is also equipped with an octa-core Exynos 7870 processor. It also has a microSD card slot and is paired with 2GB of RAM and 16GB internal storage. The internal storage can be expanded up to an additional 200GB which makes the device really impressive.
When it comes to imaging technology, the device is equipped with a 8MP rear camera with LED flash, autofocus with ƒ/1.9 aperture, and a 2MP front camera with ƒ/2.2 aperture. Both rear and front facing cameras can record 1080p videos.
Features
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10. 1 offers simpler and easier features which emphasizes convenience to users. With its advanced multitasking tools, users can now make the most of their time by easily launching two apps at once.
It has also become a friendly environment to kids. With Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1's parental control features, parents can let their kids engage in any educational content from Dreamworks Animation, Sesame Street, National Geographic. This feature will also allow them to set limits on their kids' tablet time.
The pre-order is currently available in the US only, and the color options include Metallic black and Pearl white. The pre-order includes free shipping fee, with estimated 7-10 days shipping time. Pre-order can be made through Samsung's official website.
The tablet will be launched in the company's home country, South Korea. The tablet is expected to land later this month, with the Wi-Fi model which will cost around $310.