Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4

Also known as	SM-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 date	2 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	Qualcomm Snapdragon 800[1] (Verizon CDMA) Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5420
Memory	3 GB
Storage	16/32 GB flash memory, microSDXC slot (up to 128 GB)
Display	2560x1600 px (359 ppi), 8.4 in (21 cm) diagonal, WQXGA Super AMOLED display (RGBG PenTile)
Graphics	ARM Mali-T628
Sound	Built-in stereo
Input	Multi-touch screen, Finger scanner, digital compass, proximity and ambient light sensors, accelerometer
Camera	8.0MP AF rear facing with LED flash, 2.1 MP front facing
Connectivity	Cat3 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)
Power	4,900 mAh Li-Ion battery
Dimensions	212.8 mm (8.38 in) H 125.6 mm (4.94 in) W 6.6 mm (0.26 in) D
Mass	WiFi: 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.

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.

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4.

1. ^ "Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4". GSMArena. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
2. ^ "Tab S launched in India". ABP Live. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
3. ^ Velazco, Chris (12 June 2014). "Up close and personal with Samsung's vibrant Galaxy Tab S". Engadget. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
4. ^ "Samsung Galaxy Tab S launch: as it happened". Techradar. 12 June 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
5. ^ "Samsung GALAXY Tab S". Samsung Mobile. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
6. ^ Galaxy Tab S Specifications. Samsung. Retrieved 14 June 2014.