Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, Tab S8+ and S8 Ultra launched Globally with WQXGA+ 120Hz display, S Pen, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, up to 16GB RAM
Samsung has launched its latest flagship Tablets in the Galaxy Tab S8 series including Galaxy Tab S8 and S8+, and the first-ever Tab S8 Ultra at its Galaxy Unpacked event. All these tablets are runs on the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor with up to 16GB RAM, 512GB UFS 3.1 storage and are based on the latest Android 12 with One UI 4.1
These come with ultra-wide front cameras, a three-microphone setup, and intelligent auto-framing technology that provides a truly professional video call experience. All features enhanced Multi-active Windows and Samsung DeX, safe and easy file sharing with password-protected Quick Share, and an improved S Pen in the box. The tablets are built with the toughest Armor Aluminum body that is over 30% more scratch-resistant and 40% less prone to bending than Galaxy Tab S7, as per the company.
The Tab S8 Ultra has a 14.6-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and comes with dual 12MP front cameras that support 4K video recording. It also features Samsung’s auto-framing technology that automatically keeps you in focus during a call, while also zooming in or out to include new participants as they join you. All Tablets come with Quad Speakers with Dolby Atmos support.
The Galaxy Tab S8, S8+, and S8 Ultra are powered by an 8,000mAh, 10,090mAh, and 11,200mAh battery that supports 45W superfast charging, which can charge up to 100% battery in 80 minutes (90 minutes for S8 Ultra). You can also use a Galaxy Tab S8 to a Galaxy S22 smartphone with a USB-C cable, and the tablet’s incredible fast-charging battery can double as a portable charger.
The company will also sell Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra Book Cover Keyboard that features backlit keycaps, customizable shortcut settings, and adjustable standing angles. It also comes with a premium, antimicrobial polyurethane leather and a glass-coated touchpad that provides smooth and responsive typing. It also supports Wireless Keyboard Share can link your connected keyboard to a Galaxy smartphone for easy typing across devices.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, Tab S8+, and Tab S8 Ultra Specifications -
| Galaxy Tab S8 | Galaxy Tab S8+ | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | |
| Display | 11-inch (2560 x 1600 pixels) WQXGA 120Hz LTPS TFT display with up to 500 nits brightness, 276 PPI | 12.7-inch (2800 x 1752 pixels) WQXGA+ 120Hz Super AMOLED display with up to 420 nits brightness, 266 PPI | 14.6-inch (2960 x 1848 pixels) WQXGA+ 120Hz Super AMOLED display with up to 420 nits brightness, 240 PPI |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno next-gen GPU | ||
| RAM/Storage | 8GB RAM with 128GB / 256GB storage, 8GB RAM with 128GB storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD | 8GB RAM with 128GB / 256GB storage, 8GB RAM with 128GB storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD | 8GB RAM with 128GB storage / 16GB RAM with 512GB storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD |
| OS/UI | Android 12 with One UI 4.1 | ||
| SIM | Single SIM (Optional) | ||
| Rear Cameras | 13MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture, 6MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture | ||
| Front Camera | 12MP front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture | 12MP front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture | 12MP front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture, 12MP ultra-wide secondary camera with f/2.2 aperture |
| Features | Side-mounted fingerprint scanner, Quad speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Atmos, S Pen with Bluetooth, 3 microphones | In-display fingerprint scanner, Quad speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Atmos, S Pen with Bluetooth, 3 microphones | In-display fingerprint scanner, Quad speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Atmos, S Pen with Bluetooth, 3 microphones |
| Dimensions | 253.8×165.4×6.3mm | 285x185x5.7mm | 326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5mm |
| Weight | 503 (Wi-Fi) / 507g (5G) | 567g (Wi-Fi) / 572g (5G) | 726g (Wi-Fi) / 728g (5G) |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 /ax, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS + GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, USB 3.2 Type-C | ||
| Battery/Charger | 8,000mAh battery with 45W Fast Charging | 10,090mAh battery with 45W Fast Charging | 11,200mAh battery with 45W Fast Charging |
The Galaxy Tab S8 series will be available from February 25 starting with select markets including the U.S., UK, Europe, and Korea, and the pre-order has started from February 9. These will be launched in India on the end of this month
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Prices are -
- Wi-Fi/8GB RAM/128GB storage version - $699 (Rs. 52,310 approx.) / £649 (Rs. 65,805 approx.) / €749 (Rs. 64,065 approx.)
- Wi-Fi/8GB RAM/256GB storage version - $779.99 (Rs. 58,365 approx.) / £699 (Rs. 70,885 approx.) / €799 (Rs. 68,335 approx.)
- 5G/8GB RAM/128GB storage version - £799 (Rs. 81,015 approx.) / €899 (Rs. 76,905 approx.)
- 5G/8GB RAM/256GB storage version - £849 (Rs. 86,090 approx.) / €949 (Rs. 81,180 approx.)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ Prices are -
- Wi-Fi/8GB RAM/128GB storage version - $899 (Rs. 67,270 approx.) / £849 (Rs. 86,090 approx.) / €949 (Rs. 81,180 approx.)
- Wi-Fi/8GB RAM/256GB storage version - $979.99 (Rs. 73,330 approx.) / £899 (Rs. 91,160 approx.) / €999 (Rs. 85,470 approx.)
- 5G/8GB RAM/128GB storage version - $1099.99 (Rs. 82,310 approx.) / £999 (Rs. 1,01,290 approx.) / €1,099 (Rs. 94,025 approx.)
- 5G/8GB RAM/256GB storage version - £1,049 (Rs. 1,06,365 approx.) / €1,149 (Rs. 98,330 approx.)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra Prices are -
- Wi-Fi/8GB RAM/128GB storage version - $1099.99 / £999 (Rs. 1,01,290 approx.) / €1,149 (Rs. 98,330 approx.)
- Wi-Fi/12GB RAM/256GB storage version - $1199.99 (Rs. 89,805 approx.) / £1,099 (Rs. 1,11,460 approx.) / €1,299 (Rs. 1,11,175 approx.)
- Wi-Fi/16GB RAM/512GB storage version - $1399.99 (Rs. 1,04,775 approx.) / £1,249 (Rs. 1,26,655 approx.) / €1449 (Rs. 1,23,990 approx.)
- 5G/8GB RAM/128GB storage version - £1,149 (Rs. 1,16,530 approx.) / €1,299 (Rs. 1,11,175 approx.)
- 5G/12GB RAM/256GB storage version - £1,249 (Rs. 1,26,655 approx.) / €1449 (Rs. 1,23,990 approx.)
- 5G/16GB RAM/512GB storage version - £1,399 (Rs. 1,41,875 approx.) / €1,599 (Rs. 1,36,840 approx.)