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Samsung Announces UK Shipping Date for Galaxy Tab S
[June 27, 2014]

Samsung Announces UK Shipping Date for Galaxy Tab S


(ENP Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ENP Newswire - 27 June 2014 Release date- 25062014 - Samsung Electronics has today announced that the Galaxy Tab S, its thinnest and lightest tablet to date, will be available to buy in UK stores from Friday 4th July.



Showcasing the most advanced display technology ever for a tablet, this super AMOLED device is also packed with a range of premium content for an unrivalled entertainment experience. Customers will be able to purchase the Galaxy Tab S from selected online and high street retailers including John Lewis, Carphone Warehouse and Dixons Group, as well as the Samsung Experience Stores and the Samsung Store at Westfield Stratford City.

The Galaxy Tab S is the next evolution in mobile display technology, giving you rich and crisp colours on your screen so you can enjoy the ultimate viewing experience. Its WQXGA (2560x1600, 16:10) Super AMOLED display delivers more than 90% of Adobe RGB colour coverage - expressing more colours than ever before - and has a 100000:1 contrast ratio which provides deeper and more realistic images by making blacks darker and whites brighter. Plus, the Galaxy Tab S also features additional Samsung screen technologies to ensure top-quality visuals and popping colours anytime, anywhere.


The Galaxy Tab S is available in a 10.5-inch model and a 8.4-inch model, both of which have a 6.6mm profile and are light and easy to carry. With its longer-lasting battery, and Ultra-Power Saving Mode, you can enjoy hours of entertainment without having to worry about recharging your Galaxy Tab S. The range is also powered with enhanced productivity features for effortless multitasking, all elegantly housed in a stylish, yet practical design.

'Combining the market's most advanced display technology, Super AMOLED, with a beautifully sleek design, the Galaxy Tab S is a game-changer for the mobile industry and we're proud to be leading the way,' said Ines van Gennip, Marketing Director, Samsung Electronics UK & Ireland. 'Offering an unrivalled visual and entertainment experience, unique features and a range of premium content in our thinnest model yet, the Galaxy Tab S is a must-have mobile device and we're delighted to introduce it to our customers.' The Samsung Galaxy Tab S will be available in a number of versions, including Wi-Fi, or Wi-Fi and LTE, and in 16 / 32GB* + MicroSD (up to 128GB). You can also choose between the 10.5-inch and 8.4-inch versions, in Titanium Bronze or Dazzling White.

The 8.4-inch Wi-Fi version is priced at GBP319.00, and the 10.5-inch Wi-Fi version is priced at GBP399.00.

For more product information and to register your interest in the new Samsung Galaxy Tab S, please read the Premiere Event Discover article: www.samsung.com/uk/discover/mobile/samsung-galaxy-tab-s/ Galaxy Tab S 8.4-inch Product Specifications Category Specifications Network LTE: 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600+850 / 2100 3G: 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 2G: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Processor Exynos 5 Octa (1.9GHz QuadCore + 1.3GHz Quadcore) or Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 2.3GHz Quadcore* Display 8.4' 2560x1600 (WQXGA) Super AMOLED OS Android Kitkat (4.4) Camera / Flash 8MP w/ Flash LED + 2.1MP Full HD Video H.263, H.264 (AVC), MPEG4, VC-1, WMV7, WMV8, VP8 Recording: FHD (1920 x 1080) @ 30fps Playback: WQHD (2560x1440) @ 30fps Audio MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, Vorbis, FLAC Content Services / Applications Papergarden, Professional pack, Multi-user mode, Sidesync 3.0, Gear & Gear fit manager Free Downloadable apps Group Play, S-Note, S Translator, Samsung Link, Scrapbook, Story Album, Video Editor, Gear Manager, Gear Fit Manager, Samsung Smart Switch, Samsung Level, E-meeting, Kids Mode, Kids Piano (Ding Dong Tap), S-Console, Hanshow, Hancell, Hanwrite Google Mobile Services Chrome, Gmail, Google Search, Maps, Play Store, Voice Search, YouTube, Google+, Hangouts, Play books, Play Games, Play Newsstand, Play Movies & TV, Play Music, Drive, Google setting, Photos Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth4.0, IrLED GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou (not supported in USA, Canada) Sensor Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Sensor *Proximity Sensor (only LTE ver) Memory 3GB (RAM) + 16 / 32GB internal memory microSD up to 128GB Memory options may be varied by product model or available regions Dimension / Weight 125.6 x 212.8 x 6.6mm, 294g (Wi-Fi) / 298g (LTE) Battery 4900mAh Galaxy Tab S 10.5-inch Product Specifications Category Specifications Network LTE: 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600+850 / 2100 3G: 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 2G: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Processor Exynos 5 Octa (1.9GHz QuadCore + 1.3GHz Quadcore) or Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 2.3GHz Quadcore * Display 10.5' 2560x1600 (WQXGA) Super AMOLED OS Android 4.4 (Kitkat) Camera / Flash 8MP w/ Flash LED + 2.1M Full HD Video H.263, H.264 (AVC), MPEG4, VC-1, WMV7, WMV8, VP8 Recording: FHD (1920 x 1080) @ 30fps Playback: WQHD (2560x1440) @ 30fps Audio MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, Vorbis, FLAC Content Services / Applications Papergarden, Professional pack, Multi-user mode, Sidesync 3.0, Gear & Gear fit manager Free Downloadable apps Group Play, S-Note, S Translator, Samsung Link, Scrapbook, Story Album, Video Editor, Gear Manager, Gear Fit Manager, Samsung Smart Switch, Samsung Level, E-meeting, Kids Mode, Kids Piano (Ding Dong Tap), S-Console, Hanshow, Hancell, Hanwrite Google Mobile Services Chrome, Gmail, Google Search, Maps, Play Store, Voice Search, YouTube, Google+, Hangouts, Play books, Play Games, Play Newsstand, Play Movies & TV, Play Music, Drive, Google setting, Photos Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac MIMO,Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 4.0, IrLED GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou (not supported in USA, Canada) Sensor Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Sensor Memory 3GB (RAM) + 16 / 32GB internal memory microSD up to 128GB Memory options may be varied by product model or available regions Dimension / Weight 247.3 x 177.3 x 6.6 mm , 465g (Wi-Fi) / 467g (LTE) Battery 7900mAh The services listed above may not be available in all regions and features may vary by region.

Also, service provider may change the name and / or value of its application at any time.

Processors may differ by region or operators **All functionality, features, services, applications, specifications, and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation.

About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of televisions, smartphones, personal computers, printers, cameras, home appliances, LTE systems, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions. We employ 286,000 people across 80 countries with annual sales of US$216.7 billion. To discover more, please visit www.samsung.com (c) 2014 Electronic News Publishing -

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