Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab 2 Series tablets in 10.1-inch and 7-inch screen sizes. Both run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), and include an integrated IR blaster for universal remote capabilities, as well as an easily accessible memory card slot for convenient loading of multimedia files in a range of supported file formats.
The new tablets offer endless content access in a sleek design that can maximize the home entertainment experience. The Smart Remote App and built-in IR Blaster turns the Tab 2 into a universal smart remote, helping users easily find their favorite shows. Users can choose from more than 450,000 apps, access favorite movies and TV shows from Google Play or Media Hub, and surf millions of web pages with Adobe Flash support.
Price and Availability
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 → $249.99 (available April 22, 2012)
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 → $399.99 (available May 4, 2012)
Specifications
| Galaxy TAB 2 (7.7) | Galaxy TAB 2 (10.1) | |
| Network | HSPA+ 21Mbps 850/900/1900/2100 | HSPA+ 21Mbps 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Processor | 1 GHz Dual-Core Processor | 1 GHz Dual-Core Processor |
| Display | 7″ WSVGA (1024×600) PLS TFT | 10.1″ WXGA(1280×800) PLS TFT |
| OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Camera (Rear) | 3 Megapixel Camera | 3 Megapixel Camera |
| Camera (Front) | VGA for Video Call | VGA for Video Call |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth technology v 3.0 | Bluetooth technology v 3.0 |
| USB 2.0 Host | USB 2.0 Host | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| Memory | 8 / 16 / 32GB User memory + 1GB (RAM) | 16 / 32GB User memory + 1GB (RAM) |
| Storage | microSD (up to 32GB) | microSD (up to 32GB) |
| Size | 193.7 x 122.4 x 10.5 mm | 256.7 x 175.3 x 9.7 mm |
| Weight | 345g | 581g (Wi-Fi) / 583g(3G) |
| Standard battery | Li-ion 4,000 mAh | Li-ion 7,000 mAh |
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