Today Samsung held a presentation, during which introduced a new line of tablet computers Galaxy Tab A, which includes models with 8-inch and 9.7-inch screen. New items were plastic body with rounded edges with a thickness of only 7.5 mm.
Manufacturer equipped 8-inch Galaxy Tab A slot for SIM-card and the earpiece above the display, allowing you to use the device as a phone.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A received an 8-inch display with a resolution of 1024x768 pixels and an aspect ratio of 4: 3, quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor 410 with a clock frequency of 1.2 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB of internal memory, expandable microSD card size up to 128 GB, battery capacity 4200 mAh, the SIM-card (depending on configuration), 5-megapixel main and a 2-megapixel front camera.
Galaxy Tab A Plus differs from its smaller brother the lack earpiece on the front panel. But the manufacturer installed on the underside of the stereo speakers. Mechanical buttons below the display and all the other elements in both models imply the use of vertical plates. As explained to reporters at the launch of this is due to the fact that in recent years the use of scripts tablets changed greatly: users have less to watch movies more use the browser, social networking sites and email - that this is also related to the transition from large-format display screens with an aspect ratio of 4 3.
In terms of performance Galaxy Tab A Plus is identical to Galaxy Tab A. The only exception is increased 9.7-inch display with the same resolution and battery capacity of 6000 mAh. Both devices running the operating system Android 5.0.2 Lollipop.
Sample photos from the camera Galaxy Tab A:
It should be noted that the presentation were shown pre-production samples, so they may differ from the final version that will go on sale next month. New items will be available in three colors: blue, white and gray. Prices are approximate and may change at the start of sales.
