Next time it is competing against the iPad, the new type "GALAXY Tab" which was powered up is available in two models of 10.1 inches and 8.9 inches

It is released as a model against iPad and is also an Android tablet "GALAXY Tab" released in Japan in November 2010 from NTT docomo,A survey result will be announced in the United States that the return rate has reached approximately 16%For example, iPad's competing horses are not very good sales.

As a cause of such a situation, although the first "GALAXY Tab" adopted "Android 2.2" for smartphones in the OS, it was mentioned that the operability was not good, but a new tablet OS New model "GALAXY Tab" powered up by adopting "Android 3.0" and dual core CPU etc. was announced.

Details of the new "GALAXY Tab" lineup of 10.1-inch model and 8.9-inch model are from the following.
Samsung Mobile Press

According to Samsung's press release, it is said to release a new 10.1-inch model and 8.9-inch model "GALAXY Tab".

Both models of the new model "GALAXY Tab" are 1 GHz dual core processor, 1280 x 800 high resolution display, 3 x megapixel backlit with LED flash, 2 million pixel front camera, stereo speakers, IEEE 802.11 a / b / g / N compatible wireless LAN, geomagnetic sensor, acceleration sensor, electronic compass and so on, compatible with communication standard "HSPA +" with downlink maximum of 21 Mbps.

Built-in "Flash Player 10.2" enables Flash content to be used, as well as full HD (1080p), MPEG4, H263, H264, Divx, Xvid format playback of 30 fps movies. Also supports 720p HD movie recording.

This is the 10.1 inch model "GALAXY Tab"


It adopts the same screen size as the iPad series, and it is for users who want to use the large tablet terminal.


The back is like this.


It has USB port and microSDHC card slot on the side.


The main body size is 256.6 × 172.9 × 8.6 mm and the weight is 595 grams, slightly thinner and lighter than 3G-compatible "iPad 2 (241.2 × 185.7 × 8.8 mm, 613 g)". The internal battery capacity is 6800 mAh.


The 8.9 inch model looks something like this.


Both front and rear are almost the same as the 10.1 inch model.


The main body size is 230.9 × 157.8 × 8.6 mm and the weight is 470 g. The battery capacity is 6000 mAh.


Excluding iPhone and BlackBerry, it jumps to world top shareAndroid is strong in the smartphone market, but the tablet market is still quite close to the iPad. I'd like the Android tablet market to show excitement by having many attractive terminals line up.