Samsung Electronics has launched its 8-inch tablet, the Galaxy Note 8.0 with functions including multi-window options to split the portable 8-inch screen and allow access to a number of live applications.
The device features a 1.6GHz quad-core processor, a 2GB memory and an 8-inch 1280 by 800 display with an option to choose from either 16GB or 32GB storage space.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 adopts the latest Android operating system with a 5-megapixel rear-end camera and another 1.3-megapixel one for the front end. Meanwhile, the machine also comes with Samsung's S Pen for touchscreen input.
| Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet specifications | |
| Item | Detail |
| Network | HSPA+ 21Mbps 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Processor | 1.6GHz A9 quad-core processor |
| Display | 8-inch WXGA (1280 by 800, 189ppi) TFT |
| OS | Android 4.1.2 (Jellybean) |
| Camera |
Main(Rear): 5-megapixel Sub(Front): 1.3-megapixel |
| Video | Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV, DivX (1080p Full HD video @ 30fps) |
| Audio | Codec: MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, AC3, FLAC3.5mm Ear Jack, Stereo Speaker |
| GPS | A-GPS and Glonass (3G version) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 & 5GHz), Wi-Fi Direct, AllShareCast, BT4.0, USB2.0 |
| Memory |
2GB (RAM), 16/32GB storage microSD support (up to 64GB) |
| Dimension (mm) |
210.8 by 135.9 338 (3G Version) |
| Battery | Standard battery, Li-ion 4,600mAh |
Source: Company, compiled by Digitimes, February 2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet
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