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Samsung has announced the introduction of the new GALAXY Tab 3 (8.0″). Offering an expanded range of options, the GALAXY Tab 3 (8.0″) provides consumers various ways to view, listen, create, and share meaningful events and special content with those who matter most.
Whether surfing the web at home or reading during commute, the GALAXY Tab 3 (8.0″) is packed with enhanced content and intuitive design perfect for viewing or sharing content with friends and family, and capturing all of life’s spontaneous moments.
“The GALAXY Tab 3 (8.0″) is packed in one handy design to satisfy all your mobile entertainment and sharing needs,” said Irene Ng, Vice President, Marketing, Samsung Asia Pte Ltd. “Whether you use it for viewing videos, playing games or reading books, the slim bezel enhances your enjoyment with a bigger screen space. More consumers are adopting Samsung tablets, making us Singapore’s preferred tablet brand.”
Samsung increased its brand share for tablets in Singapore from 14.8% in June 2012 to 64.4% in June 2013, according to GfK retail audit for media tablets volume sales for the period June 2012 and June 2013.
Exceptional Reading and Entertainment Experience
Designed to be held in one hand, the GALAXY Tab 3 (8.0″) is the optimal device for viewing videos, playing enhanced games, and reading e-Books anytime, anywhere. A slim bezel provides for effective and maximum screen use so features like Samsung’s “reading mode” technology which optimizes the display to deliver perfect illumination and tone for comfortable paper-like readability in a variety of lighting conditions is better enjoyed on its 8-inch screen.
Samsung’s Sound Alive for Audio and Dolby Surround for Video Play maximize every sound to allow users to enjoy clearer dialogue, consistent volume levels, and superior audio to further enhance the overall multimedia experience. The physical keys on the bezel at the bottom of the GALAXY Tab 3 (8.0″) give users a comfortable smartphone-like experience in navigation.
Enhanced Smart Usability
Making travel and discovery more effortless, the GALAXY Tab 3 (8.0″) features S Translator1, which provides instant translation through voice recognition and via text on applications including email, text message, and ChatON. This instant translation is possible both from speech-to-text and text-to-speech, ensuring that you can communicate with ease while traveling internationally.
Also, Trip Advisor, the Smart Travel Companion, provides real-time local information along with the user’s travel paths. Users can get information and make reservation of the places classified in various categories such as Place, Hotel, Tickets, Food and Forum, and more. In addition, intuitive features such as Story Album and Group Play also allow users more ways to instantly share and enjoy music, photos, documents, and games with those around them.
The GALAXY Tab 3 (8.0″) will be available in white from August 3, 2013 at $668 for the LTE version without contract and $468 for the WiFi® version at telecommunication operators, major consumer electronics and IT stores, and Samsung Experience Stores.
Samsung GALAXY Tab 3 (8.0″) Specifications:
Network | LTE Band 3 (1800MHz)/ Band 7 (2600MHz)/ Band 8 (900MHz)/ Band 20 (800MHz) 3.5G (HSPA+ up to 42 Mbps) 3G (850/ 900/ 1900/ 2100MHz) EDGE/ GPRS Class 33, GSM Quad Band (850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900 MHz)Only applies to the LTE version |
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Processor | 1.5 GHz Dual Core processor |
Display | 8-inch WXGA (1280 x 800, 189PPI) |
OS | Android™ 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
Camera | 5MP (4X Digital Zoom, Beauty Face, Sound & Shot, Panorama Shot, Sports Shot, Night Shot) + 1.3MP front facing camera |
Video | Codec: 3GP,H263, H264, AVI,MPEG4,WMV, FLV, MKV (1080p Full HD @ 30fps) Recording: 720p@30fps Dolby Surround |
Audio | Codec: MP3, ACC, ACC+, eAAC+, WMA, FLAC, OGG, MID, MP4, WAV Sound Alive |
Services & Additional Features | Samsung Apps |
Readers Hub/ Game Hub/ Learning Hub | |
Samsung Kies Samsung Kies Air (Downloadable via Samsung Apps) | |
Samsung ChatON mobile communication service | |
Reading Mode, Story Album, Paper Artist, Group Play, S Translator, Trip Advisor, Flipboard, Dropbox, Polaris® Office, Multi Window, Pop Up Play, Peel Smart Remote, Samsung Link, Screen Mirroring | |
Google SearchTM, Google MapsTM, GmailTM, Google LocalTM, Google PlayTM, Google Play MusicTM, Google+TM, Google+ MessengerTM, YouTubeTM, Hangouts™ | |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi® a/b/g/n (2.4/5GHz), Wi-Fi® Channel Bonding, Wi-Fi Direct™ Bluetooth® 4.0 USB 2.0 |
GPS | A-GPS + GLONASS |
Sensor | LTE Version: Accelerometer, Proximity, Lights and Magnetic Sensors WiFi Version: Accelerometer, Lights and Magnetic Sensors |
Memory | 16GB2+ MicroSD (up to 64GB) 1.5GB (RAM) |
Dimension | 209.8 x 123.8 x 7.4mm 318g (LTE), 314g (WiFi®) |
Battery | Standard battery, Li-ion 4,450 mAh |
Talk Time3 | 42hrs (2G)/ 27hrs (3G) |
Standby Time3 | 1457hrs (2G)/ 1409 (3G) |
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