Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
Galaxy Tab S logo.svg
Also known asSM-T700 (WiFi)
SM-T705 (3G, 4G/LTE & WiFi)
SM-T707V (Verizon CDMA)
Manufacturer Samsung Electronics
Product family Galaxy Tab
Galaxy S
Type Tablet computer
Release date2 July 2014;
9 years ago (2014-07-02)
Operating system Android 4.4.4 "KitKat"
Upgradable to Android 6.0.1 "Marshmallow" With TouchWiz
System on a chip
Memory3 GB
Storage16/32 GB flash memory,
microSDXC slot (up to 128 GB)
Display2560x1600 px (359 ppi),
8.4 in (21 cm) diagonal,
WQXGA Super AMOLED display (RGBG PenTile)
GraphicsARM Mali-T628
SoundBuilt-in stereo
Input Multi-touch screen, Finger scanner, digital compass, proximity and ambient light sensors, accelerometer
Camera8.0MP AF rear facing with LED flash, 2.1 MP front facing
ConnectivityCat3 100 Mbps DL, 50 Mbps UP Hexa-Band 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (4G/LTE model)
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s, (4G/LTE & WiFi model)
HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s 850/900/1900/2100 (4G/LTE & WiFi model)
EDGE/GPRS Quad 850/900/1800/1900 (4G/LTE & WiFi model)
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 & 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.0, HDMI (external cable)
Power4,900 mAh Li-Ion battery
Dimensions212.8 mm (8.38 in) H
125.6 mm (4.94 in) W
6.6 mm (0.26 in) D
MassWiFi: 294 g (0.648 lb)
4G/LTE: 298 g (0.657 lb)
Successor Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0
Related Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4
Samsung Galaxy Tab A
Website http://www.samsung.com/global/microsite/galaxytabs/

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is an 8.4-inch Android-based tablet computer produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It belongs to the ultra high-end "S" line of the cross between the Samsung Galaxy Tab and Samsung Galaxy S series, which also includes a 10.5-inch model, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5. It was announced on 12 June 2014, and subsequently released on 2 July 2014. [2] It is available in Wi-Fi only and both Wi-Fi, 4G variants. This is Samsung's second 8.4-inch tablet which is aimed to be a direct competitor against the LG G Pad 8.3 and the iPad Mini 2.

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History

The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 was announced on 12 June 2014. [3] It was shown along with the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 at the Samsung Galaxy Premier 2014 in New York City. [4]

Features

The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 was released with Android 4.4.4 Kitkat. Samsung customized the interface with its TouchWiz Nature UX 3.0 software. As well as the standard suite of Google apps, it includes Samsung apps such as ChatON, S Suggest, S Voice, S Translator, S Planner, WatchON, Smart Stay, Multi-Window, Group Play, All Share Play, Samsung Magazine, Professional pack, Multi-user mode and SideSync 3.0. [5]

The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is available in Wi-Fi-only and 4G/LTE & WiFi variants. Storage ranges from 16 GB to 32 GB depending on the model, with a microSDXC card slot for expansion up to 128 GB. [6] Color options include white, charcoal gray, and titanium bronze. It has an 8.4-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED (16:10) screen with a resolution of 2560x1600 pixels and a pixel density of 359 ppi. It also features a 2.1 MP front camera without flash and a rear-facing 8.0 MP AF camera with LED flash. It also has the ability to record HD videos.

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