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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5

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User ratings:
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4.2 out of 5
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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4.2 out of 5
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Pros

  • Quality is decent in good light conditions
  • lightweight and easily fits in my bag
  • adapts automatically to the represented content

Cons

  • RRP is pretty expensive
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app

Key specs

  • 3 GB
  • 8
  • Super AMOLED
  • 10.5 in
  • 1600, 2560 px
  • 288 ppi
  • 8 Mpx
  • yes

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 - Variants

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Galaxy Tab S 10.5 3 GB / 16 GB
Internal storage:
  • 16 GB
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 3 GB / 32 GB
Internal storage:
  • 32 GB

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 - Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5

Pros

  • Quality is decent in good light conditions
  • lightweight and easily fits in my bag
  • adapts automatically to the represented content
  • The performance is great for most tasks
  • it works perfectly
  • The quality is excellent
  • fast
  • responsive
  • easy to use tablet
  • virtual key board works just fine
  • The pairing process is remarkably painless

Cons

  • RRP is pretty expensive
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • The screen might be too colorful and unnatural
  • It's a bit more expensive at $59
  • 0 is too thick to fit into this tablet
  • Micro SD cards are dirt cheap
  • download an app to print from it
  • only licenced repairer in Newcastle
  • crashes were infrequent and impossible to predict

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 - Technical Overview

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IconCPU Frequency
1.9 GHz
Best:
Wacom Cintiq Companion
CPU Frequency: 3 GHz
IconCPU Cores
8
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IconPixel density
288 ppi
Best:
Hisense VIDAA Mirror
Pixel density: 431 ppi
IconScreen size
10.5 in
Best:
Planar Helium PCT2785
Screen size: 27 in

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 - Full Specifications

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Display
Display technologySuper AMOLED
Screen size10.5 in
Resolution1600 x 2560 px
Pixel density288.0 ppi
Touchscreenyes
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Design
Colour of productGrey
Scratch resistant glassyes
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Storage
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Maximum memory card size128.0 GB
Memory card supportedmicroSDXC
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Camera
Rear camerayes
Front camerayes
Rear resolution8.0 Mpx
Front resolution2.1 Mpx
Video resolution1080p
Autofocusyes
Digital image stabilizationyes
Geo-taggingyes
Flashyes
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Network
Wi-Fiyes
3Gyes
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Power
Battery typeLi-Ion
Battery capacity7900.0 mAh
Battery life9.0 h
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Dimensions
Height6.98 in
Width9.74 in
Depth0.26 in
Weight16.47 oz
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Technical details
Operating system
  • Android 4.4
  • KitKat
RAM memory3 GB
CPU Cores8
CPU Frequency1.9 GHz
CPU ModelARM Cortex-A15
GPU ModelMali-T628 MP6
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
Digital compassyes
Fingerprintyes
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Connectivity
USByes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Charging connectionMicro-USB
Headphone connection3.5mm
Infraredyes

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 - Q&A (1)

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    over 2 years ago
    Does the samsung galaxy tab s 10.5 come with a pen?
    freeman.boyle
    about 2 years ago
    Galaxy Tab S6 10.5", 128GB, Cloud Blue (Wi-Fi) S Pen included.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Samsung - Editorial Reviews (14)

4.2
Based on 14 reviews
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 A premium Android tablet for movie buffs
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Published: 24.06.2014
A premium Android tablet for movie buffs

Thin, light, and boasting a spectacular screen, the Galaxy Tab S is a worthy iPad competitor that stands out among Samsung's tablet line.

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PCMAG
Published: 24.06.2014
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Review
4.0

The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is the best Android-powered media tablet available, but its competition is stiff.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Samsung Galaxy Tab S review
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TechRadar
Published: 09.12.2014
Samsung Galaxy Tab S review
4.5

If you're after a tablet with an impossibly great screen...this is it

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 inch (SM-T800)
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Gadget Guy Australia
Published: 03.09.2014
Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 inch (SM-T800)

More than just another tablet in its long running Galaxy Tab range, the Tab S is a reinvention with a screen that will make your eyes go wow and a weight that outshines even Apple's iPad.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5" Wi-Fi
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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 09.02.2018
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5" Wi-Fi

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5" Wi-Fi (Tablet): 3.7 out of 5 stars from 10 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

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techwalls.com
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Review - Who Should Buy the Tablet?

Earlier this year, Samsung released two premium tablets which are Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Tab S 10.5. In this review, we are going to check out the Galaxy Tab S 10.5.

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AVForums
Published: 20.08.2014
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
4.0

Will Samsung's new Tab S range with the Super AMOLED display finally give them an edge over the iPad?

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LaptopMag
Published: 24.06.2014
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Review - Android Tablets
4.0

A superbly rich display, clever software and long battery life make the Galaxy Tab S a compelling big-screen Android tablet.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Samsung Galaxy Tab S Review (10.5 & 8.4-inch)
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anandtech.com
Published: 24.06.2014
Samsung Galaxy Tab S Review (10.5 & 8.4-inch)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Galaxy Tab S review: The Best Samsung Tablets We've Ever Seen
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TechnoBuffalo
Published: 08.07.2014
Galaxy Tab S review: The Best Samsung Tablets We've Ever Seen
4.5

The Tab S is different. Not only does it possess a great design and cool features, but it also comes equipped with one hell of a screen—among the best, if not the best, we’ve ever laid eyes on. Where was this device last year, or the year before?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Tablet Review
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Notebookcheck
Published: 19.08.2014
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Tablet Review
4.4

Detailed review of Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 (Samsung Exynos 5420 Octa, ARM Mali-T628 MP6, 10.5", 0.5 kg) with numerous measurements, benchmarks and ratings

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Has Samsung created the best Android tablet we've ever seen?

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PC World
Samsung Galaxy Tab S (10.5) 4G review
4.0

Has Samsung ruined its best tablet with its TouchWiz software?

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Review

Released in July 2014, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 (after the 10.5-inch display) is touted as “The Next Big Thing.” Those who...

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