After months of leaks and rumors, Samsung finally revealed the much-awaited Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 series. The lineup includes the Tab S8, Tab S8 Plus, and the premium Tab S8 Ultra. The trio will be a first for the Samsung tablet family.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 is the smallest of the releases with an 11-inch IPS LCD, 2560×1600 resolution, and a refresh rate of 120Hz. The tablet has 253.8 x 165.3 x 6.3mm dimensions.
It features RAM variations of 8GB and 12GB with internal storage capacities of 128GB and 256GB. The tablet is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and runs Android 12-based One UI 4.1.
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The rear of the tablet features a 13 MP, f/2.0 wide lens coupled with a 6 MP, f/2.2 ultra-wide sensor. Whereas, the front camera features a 12MP lens.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 packs an 8,000 mAh battery pack and is available for a starting price of $700.
Chipset: Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU: Octa-core
GPU: Adreno 730
OS: Android 12, One UI 4.1
Supported Networks: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Display: 11.0 inches IPS LCD, 120Hz
Memory
RAM: 8GB
Internal: 128GB, 256GB
Card Slot: microSDXC
Camera
Rear: 13 MP, f/2.0 (wide) + 6 MP, f/2.2, (ultra wide)
Front: 12 MP, f/2.4 (ultra wide)
Colors: Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold
Fingerprint Sensor: Under display, Optical
Face Unlock: Yes
Battery: 8,000 mAh battery, 45W charging
Price: $700
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ has a 12.4-inch Super AMOLED screen and 2800×1752 resolution with a dynamic 120 Hz refresh rate. The tablet features 285 x 185 x 5.7mm dimensions.
The Tab S8+ has an integrated fingerprint scanner under the screen and is available in gray and bronze colors.
The tablet features the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset and will ship with One UI 4 on top of Android 12.
The baseline model features 8GB RAM, 128GB internal storage, and Wi-Fi-only connectivity. Other variations of the tablet include 5G connectivity with 8GB RAM and internal storage variations of 128GB or 256GB.
The rear of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ includes a camera cutout that will be extended by a black magnetic strip that snaps to the S Pen Stylus. The back features a dual-camera setup with a 13MP main camera lens and a 6MP ultra-wide snapper. While the selfie camera for the tablet includes a 12MP lens.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus features a 10,090mAh battery pack and retails for a starting price of $900.