Samsung launches new 8-inch Galaxy Tab A with S Pen support

Concluding updated: March 28th, 2019 at 19:37 UTC+01:00

Nosotros reported exclusively 4 months ago that Samsung was working on a new Galaxy Tab A tablet with model number SM-P205. The company today announced a brand new tablet which has the aforementioned model number. It's an eight-inch Milky way Tab A which comes with back up for the Due south Pen.

Officially called the Galaxy Tab A with South Pen 8.0″, this tablet has an viii-inch 1920×1200 pixel resolution TFT display. The South Pen easily slides into the torso itself then carrying it around is a cakewalk. It's also IP68 h2o and grit resistant.

The improver of the S Pen makes this a compelling option for customers who have wished for stylus back up on Samsung'south smaller tablets. It's non the newer S Pen that you become with the Galaxy Note ix, though, so don't count on using it as a remote. The tablet'southward product page mentions that users don't have to charge the Southward Pen. The new stylus does need to exist charged and that's handled by its supercapacitor.

Information technology'southward a fairly mid-range affair. The new Milky way Tab A has an Exynos 7904 processor with 3GB of RAM and 32GB storage with microSD card support. There's also an eight-megapixel rear and five-megapixel front camera, a USB Type-C connector, 4,200mAh battery and support for LTE.

The official listing doesn't mention which version of Android this tablet is running. Information technology would most probable exist on Pie with Samsung's One UI on top. We have previously revealed that it will be available in black and grey color options. Pricing has not even so been announced.