Samsung has launched the new tablet series globally. The brand launched the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Series. They were unveiled at the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2022 event on February 9th. The Galaxy Tab S8 Series lineup consists of three different tablets. They are Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus. The tablet series arrives with many new specs and features. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Series is also expected to launch very soon in Nepal. So, here we will discuss the specs, features, availability, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 series price in Nepal below.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Series Overview
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
Display & Optics
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is the thinnest, biggest, toughest Samsung Galaxy Tab S yet. The tablet comes with impressive durability with a super lightweight, and slim design. The tablet comes with a metal unibody design along with an armor aluminum frame. It also has a display notch that houses two 12MP front cameras. The tablet is available in single color variant Graphite. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra flexes an enormous 14.6 inches WQXGA+ Super AMOLED display panel along with a screen resolution of 2960 × 1848 pixels, and a standard 120Hz refresh rate. It also comes with a 16:10 ratio and an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner.
Moving on to the optical features of the device, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra sports a dual rear camera setup. It is led by a 13 MP primary sensor and a 6 MP ultrawide lens. On the front, it houses a 12 MP main selfie camera and a 12 MP ultrawide lens.
Performance
As for the performance of the tablet, all Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 series comes powered by the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, which also powers the Galaxy S22 series devices. Talking about the memory configurations, it comes Coupled with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of internal storage onboard. The memory is expandable up to 1TB using a MicroSD card slot.
On the software front, the device runs on the latest Android 12 OS skinned with One UI 4.1. There’s also Samsung’s Knox security feature.
Battery & Other Specs
Talking about the battery prowess of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, the tablet boasts a monstrous 11,200mAh battery along with the 45 W fast charging technology support. It also features a 15 W charger inside the box which is a little much slower. The brand claims that the tablet gets fully charged only in 90 minutes. So you won’t need to worry about the fast drainage of the battery.
Talking about the connectivity of the device, it features a 5G network, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4/5/6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, USB Type-C 3.2, 4x AKG Stereo Speakers Dolby Atmos, three microphones, wireless DeX, etc. The tablet also comes with the S pen stylus support and magnetically snaps to the back of the Galaxy Tab S8 Series to charge. You can sketch, write, doodle, or draw all of your wildest ideas into reality with the S Pen ultra-low latency reduced to 2.8ms.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra Technical Specifications
- Dimension: 208.6 x 326.4 x 5.5 mm
- Weight: 726g (Wi-Fi) / 728g (5G)
- Display: 14.6 inches WQXGA+ Super AMOLED display, 240PPI, up to 120Hz refresh rate, a 2960 x 1848 pixels resolution, 16:10 ratio
- Processor: Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, 4 nm mobile platform
- CPU: Octa Core (1×3.0GHz + 3×2.5GHz + 4×1.8GHz)
- GPU: Adreno 730
- RAM: 8/12/16GB of RAM
- Storage: Internal storage options of 128/256/512GB, expandable up to 1TB via MicroSD card slot
- Software: Android 12 OS skinned with One UI 4.1
- Rear Camera: Dual Camera Setup
- 13 MP Primary Sensor, f/2.0 aperture
- 6 MP ultra wide angle Camera, f/2.2 aperture
- Front Camera: Dual Camera setup
- 12 MP Primary Camera, f/2.2 aperture
- 12 MP ultra wide angle Camera, f/2.4 aperture
- Battery: Massive Non-removable 11,200mAh with 45W fast charging support, 15W charger inside the box
- Colors: Graphite
- Sensor: Accelerometer, Compass, Gyro, Proximity sensor
- Network: 5G
- Biometrics: Fingerprint Scanner (under display, optical)
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4/5/6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, USB Type-C 3.2, 4x AKG Stereo Speakers Dolby Atmos, three microphones, wireless DeX, etc.
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Price In Nepal: Rs. 1,69,999 (8/128GB, WiFi) [Expected]
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, Tab S8 Plus Overview
Display
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 and Tab S8 Plus share most of the specs and features. Both tablets come with a metal unibody design along with an armor aluminum frame. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 features an 11 inches TFT LCD Display along with a WQXGA 2560 x 1600 pixels screen resolution. Whereas Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus comes with a large 12.4-inch WQXGA Super AMOLED display along with a screen resolution of 2800 x 1752 pixels. Both tablets come with a 16:10 ratio and 120 refresh rate. For biometrics, Galaxy Tab S8 has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and Galaxy Tab S8 Plus comes with an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner.
Camera & Performance
As for the optics of the tablets, both devices flaunt a dual rear camera array. It consists of a 13 MP primary camera with autofocus and a 6 MP ultrawide lens with dual-LED flash. On the front, both tablets come with a single 12MP front camera for selfies and video calls.
Both of the tablets, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 and Tab S8 Plus are equipped with the same Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC. It comes paired with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of internal storage. You can also expand the storage up to 1TB via a dedicated MicroSD card slot. On the software front, the device runs on the latest Android 12 OS skinned with One UI 4.1.
Battery & Other Specs
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 gets its juices from an 8,000mAh capacity battery. Likewise, Galaxy Tab S8 Plus is backed up by a huge 10,090mAh battery. Both tablets support the 45 W fast charging technology.
As for the connectivity of the devices, it features a 5G network, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4/5/6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, USB Type-C 3.2, quad AKG Stereo Speakers Dolby Atmos, three microphones, wireless DeX, etc. Both tablets also have support for the S-Pen. The tablets are available in three different color options namely Graphite, Silver, and Pink Gold.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, Tab S8 Plus Technical Specifications
- Dimension: 253.8 x 165.3 x 6.3 mm [Tab S8] / 285 x 185 x 5.7 mm [Tab S8 Plus]
- Weight: 503 g (Wi-Fi), 507 g (5G) [Tab S8] / 567 g (Wi-Fi), 572 g (5G) [Tab S8 Plus]
- Display: 11 inches TFT LCD Display 2560 x 1600 pixels resolution (Galaxy Tab S8) / 12.4-inch WQXGA Super AMOLED display, 2800 x 1752 pixels resolution (Tab S8 Plus), up to 120Hz refresh rate, 16:10 ratio
- Processor: Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, 4 nm mobile platform
- CPU: Octa Core (1×3.0GHz + 3×2.5GHz + 4×1.8GHz)
- GPU: Adreno 730
- RAM: 8GB of RAM
- Storage: Internal storage options of 128/256GB, expandable up to 1TB via MicroSD card slot
- Software: Android 12 OS skinned with One UI 4.1
- Rear Camera: Dual Camera Setup
- 13 MP Primary Sensor, f/2.0 aperture
- 6 MP ultra wide angle Camera, f/2.2 aperture
- Front Camera:
- 12 MP Primary Camera, f/2.4 aperture
- Battery: 8000mAh capacity battery [Tab S8] / Massive Non-removable 10,090mAh battery [Tab S8 Plus], 45W fast charging support, 15W charger inside the box
- Colors: Graphite, Silver, and Pink Gold
- Sensor: Accelerometer, Compass, Gyro, Proximity sensor
- Network: 5G
- Biometrics: Fingerprint Sensor (Side mounted) [Tab S8] / Fingerprint Scanner (under display, optical) [Tab S8 Plus]
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4/5/6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector, 4x AKG Stereo Speakers Dolby Atmos, three microphones, wireless DeX, etc.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Series Price In Nepal And Availability
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra arrives with a starting price of GBP 999 for the base variant in the UK. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 and Tab S8 Plus have a starting price of GBP 649, and GBP 849 for the base 8/128GB variant in the UK. The tablets are now available for pre-order starting 9th February and will be available for purchase starting February 25, 2022. The tablets were launched alongside Samsung Galaxy S22 series smartphones.
Tablet Models | Variants | Price in UK | Price in Nepal (EXPECTED) |
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | (8/128GB), WiFi | GBP 999 | Rs. 1,65,999 |
(8/128GB), Cellular | GBP 1,149 | Rs. 1,90,999 | |
(12/256GB), WiFi | GBP 1,099 | Rs. 1,85,999 | |
(12/256GB), Cellular | GBP 1,249 | Rs. 2,05,999 | |
(16/512GB), WiFi | GBP 1,249 | Rs. 2,05,999 | |
(16/512GB), Cellular | GBP 1,399 | Rs. 2,15,999 | |
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 | (8/128GB), WiFi | GBP 649 | Rs. 1,05,999 |
(8/128GB), Cellular | GBP 799 | Rs. 1,30,999 | |
(8/256GB), WiFi | GBP 699 | Rs. 1,15,999 | |
(8/256GB), Cellular | GBP 849 | Rs. 1,40,999 | |
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus | (8/128GB), WiFi | GBP 849 | Rs. 1,40,999 |
(8/128GB), Cellular | GBP 999 | Rs. 1,65,999 | |
(8/256GB), WiFi | GBP 899 | Rs. 1,45,999 | |
(8/256GB), Cellular | GBP 1049 | Rs. 1,70,999 |
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