Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) Tablet Running Ice Cream Sandwich

Samsung introduces its latest addition to its tablet line, the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) that serves as the successor to the original 7-inch Galaxy Tab model. Powered by a 1GHz dual core processor with 1GB of RAM, the Galaxy Tab 2 is the company’s first Ice Cream Sandwich Android 4.0-powered tablet. It comes with a 1024×600 PLS touchscreen, a 3 Megapixel main camera, and a VGA front-facing camera for video chat.

Samsung’s new tablet supporting Full HD video recording at 30fps. It comes with 8GB, 16GB or 32GB of onboard memory and supports microSD/SDHC up to 32GB. The Galaxy Tab 2 is available in WiFi-only model and WiFi+3G model. It supports Bluetooth 3.0, WiFi 802.11b/g/n with support for WiFi Direct and the 3G version adds A-GPS and Glonass. The 3G model supports HSPA＋ 21Mbps 850/900/1900/2100 mobile network.

The ICS tablet will be pre-loaded with a bunch of Samsung apps and tools including TouchWiz UI, Samsung Readers Hub/ Music Hub/ Game Hub/ Video Hub, Samsung ChatON. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) will be available in global market from March, starting from UK.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) Specs:

Network

HSPA+ 21Mbps 850/900/1900/2100 Processor

1 GHz Dual-Core Processor Display

7” WSVGA(1024×600) PLS TFT OS

Android 4.0(Ice Cream Sandwich) Camera

Main(Rear): 3 Megapixel Fixed Focus Camera

Sub(Front): VGA for Video Call Video

Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, VC-1, DivX, WMV7, WMV8, VP8

Format: 3GP, ASF, AVI, MP4, WMV, FLV, MKV, WebM

Playback/ Recording: Full HD@30fps, HD@30fps Audio

Codec: MP3, AAC, AC-3, AMR, FLAC, MID, WMA, WAV, VorbisMusic Player with SoundAlive

3.5mm Ear Jack Value-added Features

Samsung TouchWiz/ Samsung L!ve Panel UX 

Samsung Apps

Samsung Kies / Samsung Kies air

Samsung Hub＊

- Readers Hub/ Music Hub/ Game Hub/ Video Hub

 Samsung Hub Widget＊

- Music Hub/ Game Hub/ Video Hub

Samsung S Suggest＊ (App recommendation service)

Samsung ChatON mobile communication service

AllShare Play＊ GoogleTM Mobile Services- Android Market™, Gmail™, Google Earth™, YouTube™, Google Maps™, Syncing with Google Calendar™ Polaris A-GPS, Glonass (＊ Available on 3G version only) Connectivity

Bluetooth® technology v 3.0USB 2.0 HostWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Sensor

Accelerometer, Digital compass, Light

Proximity(＊ Available on 3G version only)

Memory

8/16/32GB User memory ＋ 1GB (RAM)
microSD (up to 32GB)

Dimension

193.7 x 122.4 x 10.5 mm, 344g

Battery

Standard battery, Li-ion 4,000mAh

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