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Many people live with the impression that Samsung had a poor 2014, because the Galaxy S5 didn't sell as well as it wanted too. Meanwhile, the South Koreans produced some great tablets in the Galaxy Tab S lineup, both models offering great battery life, ex...
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Android tablets make great holiday gifts, and the best thing about them is that everyone can use them, from a three-year-old to your grandma. But with so many devices out there, how can you make sure you get the best Android tablet for your money?There ar...
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Sporting a spectacular screen, high-end specs, and solid fundamentals, Samsung's latest answer to the iPad Air not only proves it's a contender, but that it can go toe-to-toe with any other device on the market and come out looking good.Before we begin, a...
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Superb screen, Solid specs, Excellent battery life, Expandable memory, Easy multiple users...
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Magazine UX customizations can be annoying, Lots of unneeded thirdparty software, No NFC...
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A superb AMOLED display, slim design, and great performance make the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 the best tablet on the market today. Adding 4G LTE makes it even better...
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recombu.com Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:30
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We review Samsung's latest tablet, the Galaxy Tab S, packing a supremely sharp Super AMOLED screen and 8-megapixel camera.It can be a little confusing keeping up with Samsung's tablets, as the Korean company tends to churn out a fair few each year, but th...
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Sharp, bright screen, Brilliant battery life, Light...
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Heavy TouchWiz overlay, Plastic backing...
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The combination of vibrant, uber-crisp screen and battery life longer than Dirk Diggler's portable pal makes the Samsung Galaxy Tab S a worthy travel tablet. It's not without its kinks, but it's strong enough for both business and entertainment to make it...
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Launched a while ago, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is definitely a great tablet that not only offers a great slim design, but also high-end specs like the Quad HD display. Today, we find that the 4G LTE version designed for the American operator T-Mobile...
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WIREDBeautiful high-resolution AMOLED displays. Absurdly thin and light. Expandable storage via MicroSD slot. Multi Window mode is a useful extra, as is SideSync if you own a Galaxy phone. Solid battery life.TIREDTouchWiz UI means there's a bit of bloatwa...
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Beautiful highresolution AMOLED displays. Absurdly thin and light. Expandable storage via MicroSD slot. Multi Window mode is a useful extra, as is SideSync if you own a Galaxy phone. Solid battery life...
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TouchWiz UI means there's a bit of bloatware in the mix. That same plastic dimpled backing as the Samsung Galaxy S5 (although it does look better on these tablets)...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is the first tablet which has a Super-AMOLED display . The Galaxy Note 10.1 relies on a Super-Clear-LCD, which could convince in the test, but which still leaves room for improvements. Besides, the in-house competitor is equi...
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excellent display, slim and lightweight design, many interfaces, memory can be upgraded, LTE, allows for calls, decent camera with LED flash, good battery life...
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poor speakers, only USB 2.0, no S-pen, no IP certification, modest microphone...
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The material choice is limited to a lot of plastic and some glass. Here, the test device is not on the same street as the iPad. On the other hand, the Tab S 10.5 is slimmer than Apple's star model. Yet, the Sony Xperia Z2 tablet can undercut this and is a...
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androidandme.com Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:31
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Since their breakthrough several years back, tablets have become an integral part of the consumer electronics market. Millions of people use them for all sorts of tasks, ranging from web browsing to Netflix to writing and more. Versatility and portability...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:31
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That's because this tablet ekes out an extra four-tenths of an inch worth of screen versus a typical 10.1-inch Android (and nearly a full inch more than a 9.7-inch iPad) without appreciably increasing the size or weight of the tablet. And, whoa, what a sc...
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Gorgeous, roomy AMOLED display, Ultra-light for its size class, Nearly chart-topping battery life...
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Speakers sound tinny and distorted at maximum volume, Smooth back panel lacks tactile grip, Soft navigation buttons flanking home button are oversensitive, No support for NFC...
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A premium-priced tablet with an eye-popping display, the Tablet S delivers the most innovation we've seen in several tablet generations. It's the best full-size Android slate to date. Read More…...
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Samsung's been on a downslide lately when it comes to its hardware designs. The nice-looking Galaxy S 4 was followed by the plasticky Galaxy S5 , and while the various Galaxy Note and Galaxy Tab tablets have not been ugly, neither have they been pretty. S...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 review! Can Samsung's large number of tablets move out of the way for this "flagship" tablet? The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 packs in a lot of the same specs from the Tab Pro that was announced at CES, but it manages to pack it al...
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Samsung's tablet lineup can be confusing to follow. There's the regular Galaxy Tab lineup which is on its 4th generation and is available in three different screen sizes (7, 8 and 10.1-inches), all with 1280 x 800 displays. If you want a higher resolution...
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The Galaxy Tab S is easily the most compelling tablet family Samsung has ever released. The devices are incredibly thin, very light and boast displays that can be easily configured to be among the most accurate in the industry. In the Android tablet space...
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Samsung's latest and greatest tablet is the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 but how does it fare against the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet?If you're looking for a premium 10in tablet, these are two of the best around. Read on to find out which is the best tablet for you.Matchi...
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But I digress. The point is that Samsung has a lot of tablets out in its current lineup, and they keep pumping them out. I'm generally in the camp of...
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These are not only the best tablets that Samsung has ever released, but they're easily better than any other tablet on the market right now. I personally prefer the 8.4-inch model and highly recommend it, but if you're a larger tablet kind of person, the...
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Samsung's tablet approach the last few years has been to toss every conceivable size into the stores to see if anything takes. They tended to all look they same, perform the same (not great), and vary by just an inch or two here and there. The Galaxy Tab...
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The screen the screen the screen the screen. Seriously, it's just beautiful. We like the thinness of the device, too. Apps open quickly and run smoothly. The software is more intuitive than it's ever been on a Samsung tablet. Milk Music is beautifully des...
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The audio quality coming out of the speakers is a definite disappointment, especially on the 10.5, which feels like it should have immersive sound to match the incredible screen. Samsung's TouchWiz still causes some stutter. There are a lot of redundant a...
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The Galaxy Tab S (in both sizes) has the best display of any tablet to date, by a healthy margin. If you watch a ton of video, edit photos, and/or play a lot of HD games on your tablet, then its worth considering for the screen alone, and the tablet its...
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Thanks in part to Samsung's own success with big-screen phones, tablets have begun to lose their luster. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 literally brings it back with a display so vibrant and colorful that it promises to make the iPad look dull. Available for $499...
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Excellent Super AMOLED display, Slimmer and lighter than iPad Air, SideSync 3.0 lets you control your Galaxy phone, Very good battery life, Useful Kids Mode...
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Performance lags at times, Covers are awkward to use, Camera washes out some images...
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A superbly rich display, clever software and long battery life make the Galaxy Tab S a compelling big-screen Android tablet...
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The Samsung Galaxy S5%displayPrice% at %seller% was a significant step past the S4, but the step was subtle: It was in the screen and the software. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 ($499, 16GB) pours the S5 equation into the best Android media tablet we've seen...
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Slim and light. Amazing screen.
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Wi-Fi and GPU performance not quite up to the competition...
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The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is the best Android-powered media tablet available, but its competition is stiff...
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Samsung just can't get enough of itself it seems. First, it was the humble Galaxy Tab line that brought them into the tablet segment, then soon after that, the Galaxy Note family came screaming onto the scene with a healthy productivity element. Very rec...
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Large 10.5inch Super AMOLED display is dazzling, Thin and light construction, SideSync 3.0 offers phone functionality through the tablet, Camera captures some decent photos and videos...
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SideSync 3.0 supported is limited to a few Galaxy smartphones, Performance dips with processor intensive operations, Plastic body...
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Directly going head-to-head with several notable full-sized tablets, due to the starting price of $500 for the base Wi-Fi model, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is an inviting addition to Sammy's long portfolio of tablets. Essentially, it proves to be versa...
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Samsung has always been at the forefront of envelope-pushing when it comes to slim tablets, and the Galaxy Tab S is no exception. Challenging Apple's iPad line-up head on, and borrowing the Super AMOLED technology and fingerprint biometrics from the Galax...
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Samsung hasn't been short on tablet options, but it's always been phones not slates that the company's mobile devision is best known for. The Galaxy Tab S duo follow in the footsteps of the Galaxy Note Pro, distinguishing themselves with unique software...
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Samsung's tablet lineup can feel a bit crowded—it already offers Tab and Note devices, each with its own Pro version. And the Galaxy Tab S announced earlier this month adds another tablet to the mix. Good thing, then, that the Tab S 8.4 and 10.5 are among...
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The Tab S family offers Samsung's best tablets to date, with a stunning screen and slim profile that will turn heads...
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It's easy to look down on Samsung and the tablets it relentlessly churns out. It's practically impossible for anybody but the techiest of tech geeks to remember the tiny differences between them, especially since they all look basically the same. Flooding...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S is so much like Apple's iPad, it's kinda scary. Samsung's flagship tablet is thin and light, has an extremely high-res screen, and it comes in two sizes. The Tab S is clearly meant to challenge Apple directly, with a large-size 10...
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Up until now, a lot of tablets have done a lot of things just right. A Kindle Fire HD is great for reading or doing some shopping. Likewise for the Tegra Note 7 and some serious game-time. Want to get online and be social or just surf the web? The Nexus 7...
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Samsung has finally crafted a tablet deemed worthy of the 'S' branding so far only associated with the company's flagship smartphone line, and it's easy to see why. The Galaxy Tab S offers a compelling feature set — including a stunning Super AMOLED displ...
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Considering its striking Super AMOLED display, slim design, and strong battery life, the Galaxy Tab S arrives as one of the best Android tablet options on the market. Add to that the fact that the competitively priced tablet will sell for $499 (10.5-inch)...
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There's a lot going on with the Tab S, and after a quick read of the spec sheet, it's easy to see that Samsung had its sights on perfection. While you'll still find some of the company's standard features and unfortunate plastic build materials, the entir...
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HomeMobile & WirelessTabletsFeatureGalaxy Tab S: The screen's the thing with this iPad rivalWith a stunning display and high-end specs, the Tab S line is the best tablet from Samsung to date.Email a friendToUse commas to separate multiple email addressesF...
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Samsung has announced two new Android tablets so here's our hands-on review with the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5.The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 will be released on 4 July at £449, so it's £50 more than one of its key rivals, the iPad Air.It's no surprise tha...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is one of the firm's best ever tablets with a thin and light design and impressive specs. Although it's got pretty much everything you could want on a tablet, it is more expensive than its key rivals so you'll have to splash...
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In terms of weight, screen size, pixel density, and slimness, the new tablets compare favorably to Apple's iPad Air and iPad Mini . The new tablets are also priced the same as Apple's 16GB/Wi-Fi models of each version: $500 for the 10.5-incher and $400 fo...
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Samsung offers what can seem like a bewildering array of tablets, including the standard Galaxy Tab, the business-oriented Galaxy Tab PRO and the stylus-equipped Galaxy Note ranges. Now there's yet another range -- the Galaxy Tab S, which is available in...
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Thin and light, Excellent screen, Good battery life, Reasonably priced LTE option...
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My Magazine feature can't be removed, Disappointing speakers, Lacks NFC...
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Samsung's copious software add-ons and UI tweaks mean that the Galaxy Tab S delivers a particular kind of Android experience. Although we have a few issues with some of these extras, the slimline Galaxy Tab S is still a very impressive tablet...
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When Apple's iPad was initially introduced, it was met with criticism and ridicule. That was 2010. Fast forward to 2014 and tablets have become a norm in most households today, even replacing the laptop. Other companies quickly followed, seeing the potent...
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Excellent design and performance, Pixel perfect screen, Decent battery life...
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TouchWiz features can be overwhelming, Tricky fingerprint scanner...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S earns high marks thanks to its high quality screen and excellent built quality. Combine that with the superfast performance and you got yourself a tablet that should match Apple's iPad...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S is about to be surpassed by the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2. That is good news for those looking for a cutting edge tablet. It is also good news for those looking for an excellent tablet that will remain available at a reduced price.I r...
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I've been pretty attached to my iPad 3 since I bought it to the point that I didn't really give any other tablet a try. When I was sent the Samsung Galaxy Tab S for review I wasn't convinced it could take the place of my iPad. From the moment I turned on...
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I've actually been using the Tab S for the last few weeks instead of my iPad. The screen resolution alone is enough to fall in love with it. The iPad Air 2 resolution is 2048×1536 pixel, but the Super AMOLED® display on the Tab S is 2560 x 1600 Pixels mak...
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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 and see if it is a good upgrade.There is nothing special about the design of Galaxy...
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Lightweight and thin, Great build quality, Vibrant screen, Some useful features and apps...
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Plastic case, Average battery life, The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is available on Amazon for around $400. This is a very well-built tablet but it couldn't stand out in the saturated market. I will recommend it only if you haven't got a big tablet yet, it...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is available on Amazon for around $400. This is a very well-built tablet but it couldn't stand out in the saturated market. I will recommend it only if you haven't got a big tablet yet, it is not worth upgrading if you have a...
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What is a tablet? A tablet is a slim, lightweight computer, smaller than a laptop but bigger than a smartphone. The key features for a tablet is its portability, user-friendly interface and obviously, its performance.What can you do with a tablet? Table...
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Fantastic Display, Great Performance, Portability, Good Battery Life, MicroSD slot...
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Not so great camera, Too much unneeded apps...
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