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Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 - flagship tablet that is as thin as a sheet of paper

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 has taken the throne among the tablets of the Korean technology giant, as it is currently their most powerful tablet, and Samsung's flagship tablet can also boast of the thinnest case to date. Both versions, both the one with a 9.7-inch and the 8-inch screen, are only 5.6 millimeters thick. Its most serious competitor, the iPad Air 2, measures 6.1 millimeters by comparison.

The new Samsung tablet Galaxy Tab S2 will be available in two versions. You will be able to choose between the version with a 9.7-inch or 8-inch Super AMOLED screen (this is a significant change compared to the existing dimensions - 10.5 and 8.4-inches) with a resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels. With this change, the tablet shed a few extra grams and now the larger version weighs everything 389 grams, and the smaller ones are tiny 265. If we also draw a parallel here with the first competitor, which is fighting for the same pool of customers, we can find that iPad Air 2 slightly heavier, weighing 439 grams.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 tablet - smaller, thinner and more square.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 tablet - smaller, thinner and more square.

Because of the screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio and new resolutions (the predecessor boasted a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels), the tablet is born for browsing the web and reading e-content. Technology adds its own here Adaptive Display, which adjusts image sharpness and color saturation based on mode of use and ambient lighting.

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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 comes in two sizes, which differ from the previous model.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 comes in two sizes, which differ from the previous model.

Under the case of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 is hidden a pet Octa-core Exynos 533 processor (frequencies 1.3 GHz and 1.9 GHz respectively) on which the operating system is installed Android 5.0 Lollipop with a modified graphical interface. It has it built in graphics card Mali T760MP6 and 3 GB of working memory, while aiming at the built-in memory 32 or 64 GB of space with the possibility of expansion with a memory card microSD. The resolution camera takes care of capturing the image 8 million pixels, and the webcam has a quarter of that, i.e. 2 million. A flagship Samsung tablet with a sensor for fingerprint recognition will be available in Slovenia in exhalations August 2015, when the price will also be known.

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