Samsung Announces Galaxy Tab S2: “Your Tablet Buddy on the Go”

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 is here and Samsung clearly intendsto edge out the competition with the new tablet. The impressively slim build and exterior design will certainly impress consumers, as will the new 4:3 aspect ratio screen—which is currently the same specification for the iPad Air 2 and the Microsoft Surface 3. But that’s where the similarities end, as the Tab S2 is thinner than the iPad Air at 5.6 millimeters.

The S2 also weighs less than Samsung’s previous tablets, at just 389 grams for the 9.7” model and 265g for the 8” model. Despite its smaller size, the metal encased tablet feels securly solid and feels just right in your hand. Avid book readers will have more than enough screen real estate with the 8.0″ model, while entertainment fans will appreciate the 9.7″ model for watching movies and playing video games. Additionally the tablet comes with Quick Connect, software that works with Samsung Smart TVs that allows users to easily watch TV on the tablet.

Using Samsung’s sAMOLED technology, the impressive resolution of the S2 brings imagesto life with vivid colors and high contrast. Depending on the app being used, the adaptive display adjusts gamma, saturation and sharpness as well as color temperature, ensuring users will always have crystal clear display.The beautiful high contrast ratio will showcase all of your images and video with incredible depth and detail.

The tablet will make being productive easy with access to MS Office solutions. S2 users will easily be able to create and edit documents on the tablet and then access them at any time, from any device with OneDrive cloud storage. Using the Book Cover Keyboard will make working on the tablet a breeze.

The tablets run on Android Lollipop 5.0.2 which will make the tablet familiar to users of other Samsung products like Galaxy 6 and A8.

Another added improvement is the ability to take brighter and clearer photos thanks to the Galaxy Tab S2’s large aperture lens. With Micro SD capability of up to 128 GB, you will have plenty of space to store all those beautiful new memories. The S2’s video capabilities include recording at at resolution of 2560 x 1440 @ 30fps.

Truly a new worthy competitor in the tablet market, the S2 will surely become a favorite of consumers for versatility, portability and elegant design.