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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE No cellular connectivity
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 3, 7, 8, 20
  LTE 850 / 2100
Speed HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes No
EDGE Yes No
Launch
Announced 2014, June. Released 2014, July 2013, September. Released 2013, October
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 247.3 x 177.3 x 6.6 mm (9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 in) 274.6 x 172.5 x 8.9 mm (10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 in)
Weight 467 g (1.03 lb) 675.9 g (1.49 lb)
SIM Micro-SIM No
  Built-in 2-stage kickstand
Display
Type Super AMOLED TFT
Size 10.5 inches, 319.7 cm2 (~72.9% screen-to-body ratio) 10.6 inches, 309.8 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~288 ppi density) 1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density)
  ClearType technology
Platform
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI Microsoft Windows RT
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 4 T40
CPU Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 (S800)
Quad-core 1.9GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Exynos 5420)
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15
GPU Adreno 330 (S800)
Mali-T628MP6 (Exynos 5420)
ULP GeForce (72 cores)
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 2.1 MP 3.5 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS No
NFC No No
Infrared port Yes No
Radio No No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2.1), OTG USB 3.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass Accelerometer, gyro, compass
  TV-out via HDMI port
MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
Photo viewer/editor
Microsoft Office 2013 RT
SkyDrive (200 GB cloud storage)
Skype free international calls and Wi-Fi for 1 year
Battery
Type Li-Ion 7900 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion, non-removable
Talk time Up to 11 h (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 48 h (3G)
Music play Up to 132 h
Misc
Colors Dazzling White, Titanium Bronze Dark Titanium
SAR 1.59 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.90 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-T805
Price About 440 EUR About 330 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -95.8dB / Crosstalk -96.4dB

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