Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7

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)
Manufacturer Samsung Electronics
Product family Galaxy Tab
Galaxy A
Type Tablet computer
Release date 1 May 2015 (2015-05-01)
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

  1. "Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7". GSMArena. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  2. "Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 S-Pen". GSMArena. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. "Samsung Introduces New 8.0 and 9.7 Galaxy Tab A Tablets". AnandTech. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  4. Galaxy Tab A Regular Specifications. Samsung. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  5. Galaxy Tab A S-Pen Specifications. Samsung. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
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