The Samsung Galaxy Tab is a soon to be released alternative to the Apple iPad. The unit utilises the android operating system as well as a 1 GHz processor and provides an impressive range of functionality that makes it a serious rival. The unit measures 190 mm x 120 mm wide whilst being 12 mm thick and weighing 380 g in weight. It will be available in 16 or 32 GB versions and incorporates a wide range of functionality.
The unit comes with a 7.0 inch TFT touch screen that is able to display 16 million colours within a 600 x 1024 pixel screen size. A wide array of functionality is provided such as the impressive touchWiz user interface, a three axis gyro sensor as well as both accelerometer and proximity sensors. In addition the tablet also offers touch sensitive controls as well as swype text input functionality.
The tablet comes with a wide range of connectivity which includes web access by virtue of its Wi Fi and HSDPA connectivity, providing speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps as well as the opportunity to access a wide variety of hotspots. In addition the unit provides blue tooth and USB connectivity as well as EDGE and GPRS. The units GPS function offers satellite navigation which also comes with the added virtue of A-GPS support.
Social networking integration features are included within the unit as well as an MP4/MP3 media player. In addition the tablet provides the ability to view full HD videos. In addition to the aforementioned functionality the tablet also provides an organiser, digital compass, TV-out as well as an image/video editor in addition to Google search, Gmail, talk and YouTube features. One of the key differences between this and its rivals is the fact that it offers a camera, which within this unit is a 3.15 mega pixel camera that operates at 2048 x 1536 pixels and includes auto focus as well as an LED flash. In addition the camera can be utilised to take video footage. A secondary camera is also provided which is 1.3 megapixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is eagerly anticipated and is expected to be a serious rival to the iPad. The release date is expected to be in September 2010.
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