Andre Yoskowitz
26 Feb 2012 20:13
The company has unveiled the tablet today at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona.
Samsung's Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is very similar to its predecessor, but is actually heavier. The device has a 10.1-inch 1280x800 PLS TFT display, a dual-core 1GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 16 or 32GB internal storage and a 3MP 1080p capable standard camera with a VGA front-side camera.
Additionally, the device has 802.11gbn Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, USB 2.0 Host, A-GPS, accelerometer, digital compass and light sensors. The tablet will be 1.3 pounds and be 9.7mm thick.
The Galaxy Tab 2 will run on Android 4.0 mixed with Samsung's TouchWiz UI overlay. The device will have a large 7000mAh battery, as well.
There was no word on price, but the device will be available next month, before the expected launch of the iPad 3.