Samsung Galaxy View Update: Price Drops to $449.99, Specs Include 18.4-Inch Display, 2 GB of RAM
Samsung's massive tablet Galaxy View is now $150 cheaper than its original price. According to a report by Techno Buffalo, the device's price dropped on Amazon making it have a price tag of only $449.99 now. The supersize tablet was released in November with a price tag of $599.99. Apparently, many find it too expensive, thus the first price drop to $499.99.
After some unsuccessful weeks, the device still didn't sell well which made Samsung and its retailers decide to have another price cut. The $449.99 price tag is currently the lowest it has been for the device. The tablet can be purchased via Amazon and Best Buy. Tech Times detailed that B&H Photo Video listed the device with the discounted price but for a limited time only.
As for the specs, the Galaxy View is hefty but not exactly high-end. It sports an 18.4-inch TFT LCD touchscreen display with a pixel resolution of 1920 x 1080. It is powered with an octa-core Exynos 7580 chip clocked at 1.6GHz and paired with 2 GB of RAM. It has an internal storage space of 32GB and can be further expanded up to 128 GB via microSD card slot.
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Its dimensions are measured at 17.79 x 10.86 x 0.47 (HxWxD) inches and it weighs in at 93.44 ounces. Its battery capacity is 5,700 mAh and it features a 2.1-megapixel front camera. The connectivity options included are Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. The device runs with Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box but there are no details yet on whether it will be upgraded to Android Marshmallow.
Moreover, the South Korean tech giant describes the device as an "immersive viewing experience in a portable design that lets you take in every moment – from any room in the house." It is also noted in the official site that it comes with a built-in handle that allows the user to take it to anywhere in the house.
