Samsung Galaxy Tab S2: the World’s Thinnest and Lightest Tablet

-        Latest Galaxy tablet combines advanced personal visual device with unmatched mobility

– Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the launch of the world’s thinnest and lightest tablet, the Galaxy Tab S2. The next generation of Samsung’s flagship series, the Galaxy Tab S2 is not only packaged in the thinnest and lightest metal frame of its size, but it continuously delivers a stunning Super AMOLED display that is perfectly optimized for reading and viewing any type of digital content.

Stylish designed, the Galaxy Tab S2 packs powerful performance features to offer enhanced usability, empowering users with new and improved choices in productivity and multitasking.

Commenting on the latest flagship launch, Hayssam Yassine, Head of IT and Mobile Team commented, “We have developed the most advanced personal visual device that will undoubtedly set the new standard in immersive viewing and ultimate mobility. Backed by an integrated office experience, the Galaxy Tab S2 will be a constant companion for a range of users who value high-quality finishing and cutting-edge innovation.”

Newly Optimized Super AMOLED Display for the Best Content Viewing

At just 5.6mm thin and only 389g (9.7 -inch) and 265g (8.0 -inch) weight*, the Galaxy Tab S2 is perfectly designed for reading and consuming content due to its stunning Super AMOLED Display. By recreating the same viewing experience of browsing through traditional print media, the Galaxy Tab S2 also makes it comfortable to read digital content, including e-books, magazines, webpages and newsfeeds. This reading-optimized ratio allows the user to enjoy a seamless reading experience without unnecessary scrolling.

The tablet also emits deeper contrast and more precise detail to provide a best-in-class reading experience. The Super AMOLED display delivers 94% of natural tones to show true-to-life colors (Adobe RGB color standard). Users can also enjoy galleries of vividly detailed photos and effortlessly shop online while viewing the most accurate images on the Galaxy Tab S2.

In addition, the Galaxy Tab S2 continually displays bright and natural content for a more comfortable visual experience thanks to its advanced screen technology. The ‘Adaptive Display’ function intelligently adjusts gamma, saturation, and sharpness based on the application, the color temperature of the viewing environment and ambient lighting. Also, ‘Reading Mode’ modifies the screen’s brightness level to help users read content for longer periods of time without straining their eyes.

Built with the world thinnest and lightest metal tablet frame of its size, the Galaxy Tab S2 is portable enough to carry around all day. Also, the fashionable and stylish design is suitable for any purpose or setting, so user can enjoy the best viewing experience anywhere, anytime.

Ultimate Productivity and Connectivity Features for Users On-The-Go

The Galaxy Tab S2 delivers unmatched mobility to cater to high-efficiency users seeking maximized productivity. The tablet comes fully equipped and preloaded with Microsoft Office Solutions** for ultimate productivity on the road, such as creating and editing documents, while conveniently storing up to 100GB of files on the cloud via OneDrive for two years for free. Also, it’s compatible with the advanced ‘Book Cover Keyboard’ that delivers the same convenience of a standard PC keyboard with a built-in trackpad for executing tasks on-the-go.***

For enhanced manageability, the Galaxy Tab S2 is built with a touch-enabled ‘Fingerprint Scanner’ for hassle-free authentication. A built-in advanced security sensor now offers easy access to the personal device with a simple press against the home key. For the most streamlined device management options, the Galaxy Tab S2 features ‘Smart Manager,’ which displays the device’s settings automatically, including battery power levels, storage and RAM availability for users to efficiently manage their devices. It is also pre-installed with anti-malware for an extra layer of protection.

In addition, the Galaxy Tab S2 comes equipped with ‘Multitasking,’ allowing users to view and run two apps simultaneously, while ‘Pop-Up Window,’ allows users to easily navigate between multiple apps at once. The Galaxy Tab S2 also provides an improved storage structure that makes locating files simpler than ever.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 will come in a variety of connectivity, storage and size options: 9.7-inch and 8.0-inch versions with Wi-Fi and LTE, available in 32 GB with MicroSD up to 128GB. Both Wi-Fi and LTE versions will be available at major retailers in the UAE .