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Samsung's Galaxy Tab S 10.5 draws the eye right away with a stunning 10.5in, 2,560 x 1,600-resolution Super AMOLED screen. Apart from its sibling, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4, it's the only tablet on the market to feature such a panel, and its sheer vibrance sto...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has stupendous hardware, but it narrowly lags behind the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet as our Android tablet of choice.PerformanceFeatures & DesignValue for MoneyOverallSpecs$599 AUD Wi-fi, 16GB$699 AUD Wi-fi, 32GB$749 AUD Wi-fi, 4G...
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Apple's iPad Air 2 arrived in October, joining fierce competition in the tablet market from rivals. Here, we put Apple's latest 10in tablet head-to-head with Samsung's flagship offering in our iPad Air 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 comparison. You might...
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When a company like Samsung, who seems to bring out a new device every other week with a slightly new screen size, tells you “this is the one”, you tend to sit up and pay attention.While Samsung's been at the forefront of the Android tablet market for a w...
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Given Samsung's dominance in the phone market (and the interconnect options offered by SideSync), I can see a lot of people buying these tablets purely on the strength of name alone and they won't be disappointed. Whether you like Samsung's software or no...
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pcauthority.com.au Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:30
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Samsung's Galaxy Tab S 10.5 draws the eye right away with a stunning 10.5in, 2,560 x 1,600-resolution Super AMOLED screen. Apart from its sibling, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4, it's the only tablet on the market to feature such a panel, and its sheer vibrance sto...
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Great screen and a lot of power make this a very usable tablet...
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thunderbaylive.com Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:30
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Lisa Gade reviews the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, LTE Edition on Sprint. The Tab S has a supremely colorful and rich 2560 x 1600 Super AMOLED display and it's thin and light at 1.03 lbs. and 0.26” (6.6mm). We look at the US LTE version that uses the Qualco...
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apcmag.com Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:30
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These are the Korean company's new weapons against the iPad Air and iPad mini with Retina which, despite some big advances from Android, still rule the roost when it comes to premium tablets. There's not a lot of competition from Android at this top-end o...
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theaustralian.com.au Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:30
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Apple may have given the iPhone a much-needed makeover, but it's steady as she goes for the iPad for now. The tech giant will no doubt rectify that situation shortly but until then Samsung's flagship tablet, the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, remains a formidable pre...
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businesscomputingworld.co.uk Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:30
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Tablets are a very popular personal viewing device for enjoying content at home and when travelling. They even run some great business software too, making them useful when there isn’t the need for the full functionality of a desktop PC or laptop. With th...
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Apple's iPad Air may well be one of the best tablets around, but competitors are really starting to catch up. We saw Sony do some damage with it's excellent Xperia Z2 , and now it's Samsung's time to shine with the Galaxy Tab S.More than just another tabl...
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Beautiful screen; Display changes colour profile based on conditions thanks to adaptive display technology; Very thin and very light; Feels great in the hands; Provides a day of solid use from the battery, and two days for everyone else; MicroUSB charge p...
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Plastic back might feel nice, but it scratches easily; Colours might not appeal to all; Samsung's Magazine UX feels unfinished, and offers very little in the way of control; SideSync's phone controller is Samsung only, and for a very small amount of devic...
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If you're itching to get a tablet and you're after top notch hardware in a sleek package, look no further than Samsung's Galaxy Tab S, because it certainly has the guts to match.While the colours aren't our cup of tea (despite looking like some cups of te...
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mobilechoiceuk.com Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:30
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With the Galaxy Tab S Samsung hopes to finally prove it can make a tablet to rival the iPad. Weve already reviewed the 8.4-inch model and praised it as the best Android tablet to date and even suggesting it as an alternative to the mighty iPad mini. Now...
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High resolution screen, Excellent battery life, Attractive, light and thin...
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Bronze version not for everyone, Screen is overly saturated, Let down by Android tablet app selection...
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A worthy rival to the iPad Air? Almost. Just as the Tab S 8.4 is the best small Android tablet, this 10.5 model is the best large Android tablet - a title it steals from the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet. Excellent design and hardware is only let down by a lack...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:31
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At the rate Samsung is going, you'd nearly think the Korean manufacturer were unveiling one new range every month. And all the action is taking place in the premium tablet sector, which includes the Galaxy Tab Pros and Galaxy Notes. There are nearly ten m...
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Excellent picture quality from the AMOLED display (in the right mode)/panel is responsive, easily readable and offers great resolution, Epic battery life/good overall performance, Lots of new software and useful services/quality media player, Great sound...
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Fingerprint scanner often fails to recognise fingerprint, Software still freezes occasionally, especially when switching between apps, Magazine UX largely unimpressive, A bit of extra power from the speakers wouldn't go amiss...
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In the burgeoning crowd of 10" tablets, to which Samsung has contributed significantly, the Galaxy Tab S 10.5" has shown itself to be the best overall performer, thanks largely to fantastic battery life and an excellent screen. The Korean manufacturer sti...
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The powerhouse that is Samsung's tablet division certainly doesn't seem to be slowing down, nor should it. Apple still hold the number 1 position in the worldwide tablet market with a 35% share compared to Samsung's 20% but over the last few years they ha...
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Stunning Super AMOLED Display, High Specification, Great features, Excellent battery life, Modern and intuitive UI, Very thin and light...
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Awful speakers, Zero HD streaming content, Poor out of the box connectivity...
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With an RRP identical to that of the 16GB iPad Air at £399 you certainly get a lot for your money with the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5. Even more so with a bit of shopping around which will find deals hovering around the £350 mark. With an impressive specif...
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Samsung has finally given the 'S' branding to its range of tablets and the larger of the two models is the 10.5. See also : Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 review . At first Samsung announced a steep price tag but revised this to match the iPad Air and other...
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Samsung's flagship tablet leads the market with a stunning display and adds an innovative finger scanner to the everyday slate. Almost everything about the Tab S is perfect. Almost.The Tab S has the body for Samsung's design language. Bezels are finer, th...
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Thin and light, Top-notch hardware, Market leading screen, Finger scanner...
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Samsung has made the best tablet on the market in many ways. The 10.5in screen is in a league of its own, the design resonates, it has a proficient camera and any variant of the Tab S is worth its asking price. Faulting the Tab S' hardware is a tall order...
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Available in 8.4 and 10.5 inches, the larger size "knocks (the iPad Air) out of the park" with its lightness and slim design.The display is "beautiful", with clear and bright colours, and the touchscreen function is aided by a "powerful" 3GB of RAM and...
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THE SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB S has one thing in its sights: Apple's iPad Air...
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High-end design, great screen, smooth performance, excellent battery life, microSD card slot...
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The Alternatives:Apple iPad Air | Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet | Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1Samsung seems on a mission to bring a serious rival to Apple's iPad and here it tries again with the Galaxy Tab S 10.5. We've already put the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 through its...
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Highres display, Impressive battery life, Goodlooking, slim and light...
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Oversaturation on display, Disappointing Android tablet apps, Not everyone will like bronze version...
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The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 looks good, is light and slim, with plenty of power, a bright display, impressive battery life and expandable storage. If you'd rather have an Android device than opt for Apple, this is the tablet to choose...
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Samsung has launched two new Android tablets so here's our full review of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5. Check out our Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 hands-on review and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 vs iPad mini 2 comparison review . There are two models of the ne...
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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, although there is still too much plastic. Hardware is decent, namely that impressive display and great battery life making this a consumption machine. It's...
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v3.co.uk Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:31
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While Android devices have been making great headway and stealing increasingly significant numbers of new users away from Apple in the smartphone market, manufacturers tied to Google's mobile operating system (OS) are yet to enjoy similar success in the t...
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winner: The Galaxy Tab S With the iPad Air having one round to the Galaxy Tab S's four, the Samsung tablet is the clear winner of this head to head review. Featuring a better display, better camera and noticeably better battery life, the Galaxy Tab S is...
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Tablet computers are like buses, you spend ages waiting for a good one to come along and then suddenly two of them arrive at once.There are the two variations of the new Galaxy Tab S tablet computer from Samsung, which claims the devices lend themselves t...
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So these are the Samsung Galaxy S Tab computers. Overall they are sleek, powerful and meet most of the needs of today's hectic digital lifestyle.The devices are quite versatile and light and ultimately for me the winner is the screen quality which at 100...
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The Galaxy Tab S echoes the Galaxy S5's design, with a perforated plastic back which is available in Titanium Bronze or Dazzling White.While the S5 has been criticised for its less-than-premium build, the Tab S is something of a different beast. You'll st...
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Open Gallery Samsung has blessed the Galaxy Tab with one of the best tablet screens we've ever laid eyes on. It's stunning. Razor-sharp, vibrant, with pure blacks, it's a work of art that's a pleasure to behold. While its plastic design is stil...
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We needn't have worried and this tablet has yet another amazing display. The Tab S 10.5's screen uses a slightly different AMOLED technology to the Tab S 8.4. The 8.4 has a pentile arrangement, where there are two subpixels per pixel (red and green or blu...
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Samsung has not been shy of launching new tablets in recent years, with different lines, sizes and specs meaning there's a Tab for just about anyone, no matter what your predilection. The Galaxy Tab S joins the line-up in a slightly confusing position be...
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Great design, plenty of power, useful software additions, vibrant display, fingerprint scanner...
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Some content can look a little over saturated, sound quality not the best, limited bezel...
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We already really like what Samsung has done with the Galaxy TabPro, and the Tab S takes steps things up a notch in many areas. It's slimmer, brings that AMOLED display and a small increase in display size with the 10.5-inch model. The Tab S also b...
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Samsung may rule the roost when it comes to Android smartphones, but the Korean firm hasn't yet stamped its dominance on the tablet sector. Now, Samsung is hoping to change all that with the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5in, which packs in a Retina-beating AMO...
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Stupendously good hardware, but lags narrowly behind the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet as our Android tablet of choice...
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Android is a very capable operating system. With it, Google accomplished the unthinkable - widespread Linux use by average home users. Linus Torvalds popularised his kernel with nerds and the enterprise, but the search giant made it accessible for all. He...
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Superb screen, Great sound, MicroSD support, Fingerprint reader, Cool SideSync 3.0 feature...
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Samsung is the leading Android manufacturer for good reason - it makes quality devices that people like. There is no mystery, or advertising brainwashing. It is a great tablet. It is fast and fluid, full of features and of course, has the best screen of...
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Just as in smartphones, Samsung has really been coming on strong in tablets, grabbing market share from category king Apple in recent months. Judging by the South Korean company's new Galaxy Tab S 10.5 , it's easy to see why.Samsung's updated flagship tab...
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fatducktech.com Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:31
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I had some hands-on time with the Samsung Galaxy Tab S, and an iPad Air to hand. Putting the two head to head seemed like the thing to do.Apologies for the grainy video at the start. It turns out that slightly swanky hotel rooms with “mood” lighting aren'...
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Keeping Samsung's line of tablets straight is not an easy job. There are the Note and Note Pro lines, the Tab Pro, Tab 3 , the lower-end Tab 3 Lite, and the Galaxy Tab 4, most of which are available in multiple screen sizes. We do this for a living, and w...
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Stunning Super AMOLED screen, Fingerprint scanner, Thinner and lighter than the iPad Air, MicoSD expansion slot, 3GB of RAM...
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Screen feels almost too bright and vivid, No black model available, Isn't dust/water-resistant like GS5, Fingerprint Scanner isn't ideal for tablet use, Sony's Xperia Z2 tablet is a little thinner and lighter...
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From a hardware standpoint, the Galaxy Tab S is the best tablet Samsung has ever made. It combines the best elements of its recent smartphones, like the fingerprint reader from the Galaxy S5 and the vivid Super AMOLED screen. And while it's mostly plas...
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We put together and compare the Surface Pro 3 and the Galaxy Tab S 10.5. The Surface Pro 3 from Microsoft is an amazing feat of engineering: part laptop , part tablet . It puts full power Windows 8 in a tiny case that will fit into the smallest bag. But t...
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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? Find out in our Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 vs Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet comparison review. Also see: 25 best tablets of 2014 . If you're look...
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Samsung has announced the Galaxy Tab S, which it believes will be the turning point for the company's tablet business. There are two variations available, an 8.4-inch model and a 10.5-inch model, and both will come in Wi-Fi and LTE versions. We got the...
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The new Galaxy Tab S is something of a conundrum: on the one hand, it represents a big shift from Samsung, one that promises to finally give it something that can be considered a rival to the iPad, on the other, an over-reliance of familiarity.The Galaxy...
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The new Galaxy Tab S is something of a conundrum: on the one hand, it represents a big shift from Samsung, one that promises to finally give it something that can be considered a rival to the iPad, on the other, an over-reliance of familiarity. The Galaxy...
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T3.com
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Samsung's thinnest and lightest tablet so far, it also packs a fingerprint scanner and Super AMOLED screen. Read our Samsung Galaxy Tab S hands-on review...
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Slick, stylish design, Stunningly bright screen, Powerful performer...
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It's still plastic, Uneven fingerprint sensor, SideSync is unreliable...
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There's no question about it: this is the best tablet Samsung has yet made and it's arguably the slickest, most effective Android tablet available. There are plenty of innovations, from the fingerprint sensor to the click-in covers to protect your hardwar...
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What is the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5? The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is the big brother to the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 — it's what the iPad Air is to the iPad mini 2 . It has the same basic design and features. That means an outstanding 2,560 x 1,600 resolution Super AM...
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Outstanding screen, Thin and light, Over 14 hours video playback, Case adds very little bulk...
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Can't remove Magazine UI, Rubbish fingerprint scanner, Needless Adaptive Display tech...
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This is the best 10-inch Android tablet available. If that's what you want, go buy it.Next, read our Tablet Buyer's Guide or pick from our best tablets round-up...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:32
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The new Galaxy Tab S is something of a conundrum: on the one hand, it represents a big shift from Samsung, one that promises to finally give it something that can be considered a rival to the iPad, on the other, an over-reliance of familiarity.The Galaxy...
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Amazing screen, Improved dimensions...
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Still lacking in design, Laggy interface...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S range is very… well…very Samsung. It's nothing special in terms of design but backed up by an intuitive interface, stunning screen and great specs under the hood. I feel I've written the same preview about Samsung's tablet range...
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During a special event in New York on 12 June, Samsung unveiled two new tablets, the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 with a 10.5in screen and the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 you guessed it, with an 8.4in screen. The Tab S 10.5 is has become the latest rival to Apple's iPad Air, s...
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Overall, there's no doubt that Samsung has unveiled tough new competition for the iPad Air with the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5. It's thinner, has a better camera, a slightly better display and some extra features compared with the iPad Air, but the iPad Ai...
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So Samsung has announced its latest Android tablet at its Galaxy Premiere event (watch the Samsung Galaxy Premiere live video stream here), the Galaxy Tab S 10.5. How does the new tablet shape up against the iPad Air ? We find out in our Galaxy Tab S 10.5...
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The two versions - 10.5in and 8.4in - both offer 2,560 x 1,600 pixels, with a claimed 100 times greater contrast ratio of TFT screens. Samsung demonstrated one of the new tablets alongside its existing TFT Tab Pro, both showing identical images, pointi...
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telegraph.co.uk Updated: 2015-03-29 21:49:32
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Kindle Fire HDXFrom £199Kinect Sports Rivals previewSamsung Galaxy Note II reviewMicrosoft Surface: first impressionsWorld's highest resolution tabletGoogle Nexus 10 reviewSamsung Galaxy Note 10.1 4G reviewIf you use the internet, you almost certainly us...
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whistleout.com.au Updated: 2015-07-10 07:41:04
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We suffered a computer disaster in my house recently: a cracked, irreparable screen after a fall on the tiles in front of the toilet (sorry honey, but I'm telling the world). Being the sort of people for whom not having a computer is not an option, I've b...
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Great performance, Comfortable to hold for long sessions, Awesome WiFi, At least as good as an iPad...
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Stuffy TouchWiz software impacts battery and performance, No NFC, Comparably expensive, Packed with gimmicks and bloatware...
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Samsung finals bangs one out of the park in terms of tablet design, and though its software still needs work, the Tab S stands out as one of the more comfortable and powerful tablets to use. Out of the box, battery life seems to be a major problem, but...
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The Tab S 10.5's screen uses a slightly different AMOLED technology to Samsung's smaller Galaxy Tab S 8.4 , as the 8.4 has a pentile pixel arrangement, where there are two subpixels per pixel (red and green or blue and green) instead of three (red, green...
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We're amazed that Samsung has managed to squeeze such a huge-resolution AMOLED screen onto a £300 tablet. The screen, helped by the clever Active Display technology, is just beautiful, and provides a worthy rival to the iPad Air 2's display. The tablet's...
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When the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 landed on the TechSmart review table, its dimpled plastic back cover brought back not so fond memories of the South Korean manufacturer's S5 (review) flagship. The S5's plastic heavy design felt a little cheap and did not evoke...
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Brilliant Display; Great battery life; Fantastic for web browsing and media viewing...
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Bezel can make handling difficult; Power and volume buttons oddly placed...
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Samsung's flagship tablet leads the market with a stunning display and adds an innovative finger scanner to the everyday slate. Almost everything about the Tab S is perfect. Almost.Note: Good Gear Guide used a 16GB version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S (10...
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Thin and light, Top-notch hardware, Market leading screen, Finger scanner...
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Samsung has made the best tablet on the market in many ways. The 10.5in screen is in a league of its own, the design resonates, it has a proficient camera and any variant of the Tab S is worth its asking price. Faulting the Tab S' hardware is a tall order...
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tbreak.ae Updated: 2016-11-19 04:48:06
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Samsung has been on a roll for launching new models more frequently than any of its counterparts – be it a smartphone, a tablet, an oversized HDTV or smart household devices, they have something to announce all year around. Since its first launch of table...
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The Tab S 16GB/Wi-Fi model reviewed here is available at a price tag of AED 1,699, but if you opt for the 3G version you will have churn out AED 2,099. The Tab S is also available in 10.1-inch version for AED 2099 (Wi-Fi only) and AED 2599 (3G). I pers...
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Earlier this year, Samsung told analysts that more phablet and tablet devices will be released this year . Keeping to its promise, we've seen a flood of tablet devices from Samsung in the first six months of 2014.The Korean giant rolled out a total of 9 n...
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Samsung has come a long way since its first tablet in 2010. It is not far-fetched to say that the Tab S (10.5-inch) is the strongest tablet offering we've seen from Samsung or any other Android vendor to-date. With the exception of the Google Nexus 7 (201...
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The Galaxy Tab S echoes the Galaxy S5's design, with a perforated plastic back which is available in Titanium Bronze or Dazzling White.While the S5 has been criticised for its less-than-premium build, the Tab S is something of a different beast. You'll st...
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Samsung has blessed the Galaxy Tab with one of the best tablet screens we've ever laid eyes on. It's stunning. Razor-sharp, vibrant, with pure blacks, it's a work of art that's a pleasure to behold.While its plastic design is still easily bested by the al...
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Samsung Malaysia had an interesting experiment to promote their Galaxy Tab S – using vision as a complimentary “enhancement” to taste and smell.The experiment is simple, but it raised my eyebrows out of interest.First, they gathered a few samples of commo...
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Update: The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 LTE costs PhP 24,990, while the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE Titanium Bronze sells for PhP 29,990.While Apple maintains a leading 32% market share for tablets, Samsung is quickly catching up, increasing its market sha...
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The Galaxy Tab S is Samsung's best ever tablet, and its pretty obvious that Samsung is trying to take it directly to Apple with these two devices. Specs-wise, Samsung emerges the winner, and the Tab S's Super AMOLED display is a real killer feature. While...
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Samsung has been on a quest for nearly four years to create a true iPad killer, a viable alternative to the world's most popular tablet in terms of specs, design, capabilities, and price.There have been dozens of Samsung tablet models, but most lacked the...
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With the Galaxy Tab S, Samsung finally has its iPad killer. But that doesn't mean it's going to be the right choice for most people.Samsung created an impressive tablet, but by pricing it the same as the iPad, its drawbacks, especially the lack of tablet-...
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While Apple maintains a leading 32 percent market share for tablets, Samsung is quickly catching up, increasing its market share to 22 percent in Q1 2014, thanks to new models like the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014) and GALAXY Note Pro 12.2 . But if that wasn't...
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The GALAXY Tab S is Samsung's best ever tablet, and its pretty obvious that Samsung is trying to take it directly to Apple with these two devices. Specs-wise, Samsung emerges the winner, and the Tab S's Super AMOLED display is a real killer feature. While...
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Earlier today Samsung officially unveiled their newest flagship tablet, the Galaxy Tab S. The Tab S comes in two distinct flavors: a full sized 10.5-inch version and a smaller, 8.4-inch variant. Samsung says that they developed these two tablets with supe...
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Samsung's tablet approach over the last few years has been to toss every conceivable size into shops to see if anything takes. They tended to all look they same, perform the same (not great), and vary by just a few centimetres here and there. The Galaxy T...
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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...
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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 lot of video, edit photos, and/or play a lot of HD games on your tablet, then it's worth considering for the screen alone, and the tablet it's...
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The Samsung Galaxy S5 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 so far. It's slim, well-design...
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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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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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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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