Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7
Also known as |
Regular Model: SM-T550 (WiFi) SM-T555 (3G, 4G/LTE & WiFi) S-Pen Model: SM-P550 (WiFi) SM-P555 (3G, 4G/LTE & WiFi) |
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Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
Product family |
Galaxy Tab Galaxy A |
Type | Tablet computer |
Release date | 1 May 2015 |
Operating system | Android 5.0.2 Lollipop; Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
System-on-chip used | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 APQ8016 |
CPU | 1.2GHz: Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 [1][2] |
Memory |
Regular Model: 1.5 GB (Wi-Fi) 2 GB (LTE) S-Pen Model: 2 GB |
Storage |
16/32 GB flash memory, microSDXC slot (up to 128 GB) |
Display |
1024x768 px (132 ppi), 9.7 in (25 cm) diagonal, TFT LCD |
Graphics | Adreno 306 GPU |
Sound | Built-in stereo |
Input | Multi-touch screen, digital compass, proximity and ambient light sensors, accelerometer |
Camera | 5.0MP AF rear facing, 2 MP front facing |
Connectivity |
Cat3 100Mbps DL, 50 Mbps UP Hexa-Band 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (4G/LTE & WiFi model) HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s, (4G/LTE & WiFi model) HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s 850/900/1900/2100 (4G/LTE & WiFi model) EDGE/GPRS Quad 850/900/1800/1900 (4G/LTE & WiFi model) Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 & 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.0, HDMI (external cable), GPS |
Power | 6,000 mAh Li-Ion battery |
Dimensions |
242.5 mm (9.55 in) H 166.8 mm (6.57 in) W 7.5 mm (0.30 in) D |
Weight |
Regular Model: WiFi: 450 g (0.99 lb) 4G/LTE: 453 g (0.999 lb) S-Pen Model: WiFi: 490 g (1.08 lb) 4G/LTE: 493 g (1.087 lb) |
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is a 9.7-inch Android-based tablet computer produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It belongs to the new high-end "A" line of the cross between the Samsung Galaxy Tab and Samsung Galaxy A series, which also includes an 8.0-inch model, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0. It was announced in March 2015, and subsequently released on 1 May 2015.[3]
History
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 was announced together with the smaller Galaxy Tab A 8.0 in March 2015.
Features
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is released with Android 5.0 Lollipop. Samsung has customized the interface with its TouchWiz software. As well as the standard suite of Google apps, it has Samsung apps such as S Planner, WatchON, Smart Stay, Multi-Window, Group Play, Multi-user mode, SideSync 4.0. The S-Pen models are also equipped with the S-Pen suite found in the Samsung Galaxy Note series.
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 equipped models are available in WiFi-only and 4G/LTE & WiFi variants. Storage ranges from 16 GB to 32 GB depending on the model, with a microSDXC card slot for expansion up to 128 GB.[4][5] It has a 9.7-inch TFT LCD screen with a resolution of 1024x768 pixels and a pixel density of 132 ppi. It also features a 2 MP front camera without flash and a rear-facing 5.0 MP AF camera without flash.
Software
The Galaxy Tab A was released with Android 5.0.2 Lollipop.
The rollout of the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update started in May 2016.
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7. |
References
- ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7". GSMArena. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 S-Pen". GSMArena. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- ↑ "Samsung Introduces New 8.0 and 9.7 Galaxy Tab A Tablets". AnandTech. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- ↑ Galaxy Tab A Regular Specifications. Samsung. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- ↑ Galaxy Tab A S-Pen Specifications. Samsung. Retrieved 2 January 2016.