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Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch Review

    See other variants reviews Score: 73.4 / 100

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is a top-notch portable tablet released some years ago, in 2015, having an extremely fast 1.9 gigahertz processing unit, a good size 8-inches multi-touch screen, and two cameras, an 8 megapixels back facing camera and a 2.1 mega-pixels front side camera.

Even though this tablet just has 7.82" long and 5.31 inches wide, it manages to hold a 8 inches display. Being just 0.22 inches thick,the Tab S2 8.0-inch is incredibly slim and comfortable. Samsung has made a really good design job making this device weight just 9.59 ounces. Talking about its materials quality, the Tab S2 8.0-inch is made with metal.

Samsung packed the Tab S2 8.0-inch with an absolutely amazing 8-inches display, and a resolution of 2048 x 1536 , giving this tablet a perfect image quality. Its display uses Super AMOLED capacitive technology, and can detect multi touch gestures.

The Tab S2 8.0-inch is powered by an extremely fast 1900 megahertz processor, included in an Exynos 7 Octa 5433 system chip and a great 3 GB of RAM memory. An excellent feature of this tablet is the 64 GB big internal memory and a slot for an external memory card, allowing the user to install lots of applications, games, songs, photos and videos without having to worry about how much memory is left.

This tablet includes wi-fi capability (although it can't be shared with other devices acting as a modem or router), LTE-A (4G) super fast connection type and the fastest 3G connectivity, over HSPA, HSUPA and EDGE technologies. The Tab S2 8.0-inch uses a SIM card to connect to GSM networks.

This device has two cameras, an 8 mega-pixels back-facing camera and a 2.1 mega-pixels front camera. It is also able to film 2560x1440 Quad HD / 2K videos. Additionally, this tablet device's camera also counts with some interesting characteristics like digital image stabilization, auto-focus, geo tagging and face detection shooting.

The Tab S2 8.0-inch also features a few nice features like Bluetooth (4.1) and GPS Localization, and lots of sensors like Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Compass.

The Tab S2 8.0-inch packs an incredible 4000 mAh removable battery providing this tablet an impressive battery duration.

Samsung is offering this device for 389 dollars, which is a very high price for this type of tablet. This tablet is probably the correct choice it doesn't matter whether you will use it to play tons of games, are looking for a social tablet, want this tablet to take plenty of photographs or want a tablet device for work.



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Specifications

Device Type:Tablet
Brand:Samsung
Operating System (OS):Android 5.0
Variant:See other variants reviews
Also Known As:Samsung SM-T715
Dimensions:7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inchesMetric19.86 x 13.49 x 0.56 cmImperial
Weight:9.59 ouncesMetric271.87 gImperial
Materials:Metal
Scratch Resistant Glass:Yes
Release date:2015-07-20
Price:$ 389.00

Display

Screen Type:Super AMOLED (16M colors)
Size:8 inchesMetric20.3 cmImperial
Resolution:1536 x 2048 pixels
Pixel density:320 pixels per inchMetric125.98 pixels per cmImperial
Touch screen:Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset:Exynos 7 Octa 5433
Processor:ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1900 MHz)
RAM Memory:3 GB (825 MHz)
Graphics Processor:Mali-T760 MP6
Internal Memory:64 GB
SD Card Slot:microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB)

Battery

Removable:Yes
Capacity:4000 mAh

Camera

Back camera:8 megapixels
Front camera:2.1 megapixels
Max video resolution:2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K)
Camera features:Auto-Focus, Digital Image Stabilization, Face Detection Shooting and Geo Tagging

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
SIM Card Type:SIM
LTE (4G) Bands:700 (band 12), 800 (band 20), 850 (band 5), 900 (band 8), 1800 (band 3), 1900 (band 2), 2100 (band 1), 2600 (band 7)
UMTS Bands:850, 900, 1900, 2100
GSM Bands:850, 900, 1800, 1900
Technologies:LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 4.1
GPS:Yes
Sensors:Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor