Tab S series from Samsung is their premium tab series which comes with the S pen and high end specs. The tab S3 is the successor to the tab S2 and was unveiled in MWC 2017. The S3 comes with slightly outdated SOC i.e Snapdragon 820 yet sells for a premium price tag of Rs. 47990. The Tab is available in both WiFi only and LTE models globally however Samsung has decided to sell only the LTE model in India.
Specifications:
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| Tab S3 |
Specifications:
- 9.7 inch sAMOLED screen with 2048 × 1536 resolution (QXGA)
- Snapdragon 820 SOC clocked at 2.15gHz with adreno 530 GPU
- 4GB RAM , 32GB storage expendable upto 256GB via sdcard
- 13MP rear camera with f/1.9 aperture lens capable of 4K video recording at 30FPS
- 5MP front facing camera with f/2.2 lens
- 6000mAh battery with fast charging
- WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual band, Bluetooth 4.2 , USB 3.1
- USB type-C port
- Fingerprint sensor
- 4 speakers tuned by AKG
- S pen with 4096 points of pressure sensitivity
- Dimensions: 237.3 x 169.0 x 6.0 mm and weighs 429g for WiFi only model and 434g for LTE model.
- The tablet comes with all glass body.
The Tablet will be bundled with the S pen unlike the case with its rival iPad pro where the Apple pencil costs separately about $100. The colour options include black and silver. The book cover for the tab costs Rs.2999 whereas the keyboard cover costs another premium of Rs. 8499. The tab consists of magnetic connector for the keyboard that can be attached and detached easily.
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| Samsung flow |
It also comes with the Samsung flow which enables the user to transfer content from the phone to the tablet with ease also displaying notifications received on the phone. The user will also get 15GB of free cloud storage.
Samsung has also announced offers along with the Tab like double data for Reliance Jio users i.e 28+28 GB for Rs. 309 (3 months) and the offer can be availed till December 31st.
Another offer includes one time screen replacement for users who buy the tab before July 31st upto a year from the date of purchase. The tab will be available for purchase starting today.