Weve seen this panel tech before on the S7+ (and now S8+) but not at this scale.
Samsungs reasons for expanding the screen are twofold: to make videos more immersive and to improve multitasking.
It should also be reasonably durable considering the exterior is clad in Armor Aluminum, an alloy Samsung developed.
Photo: Florence Ion/Gizmodo
One of the best hardware features of the series returns in the magnetic stylus garage.
Well do more testing to see if it stands up to Samsungs gliding a pen across paper claim.
Itll even zoom in when a participant leaves and zoom out when they take a seat beside you.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra vs. Galaxy Tab S8+ vs. Galaxy Tab S8 size comparison.Photo: Florence Ion/Gizmodo
And when connected via USB-C, the tablets can act as a portable charger for your Galaxy phone.
The one Samsung built specifically for the Ultra is enticing.
What makes the largest tablet Ultra are its beefier specs.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra—and yes, that’s a notch.Photo: Florence Ion/Gizmodo
However, they can match the Ultra with a 1TB SD card.
They certainly arent the most interesting hues weve seen from Samsung, but at least you get some options.
), facial recognition, and a metal chassis.
The Ultra has a magnetic stylus garage.Photo: Florence Ion/Gizmodo
Software: DeX and the Galaxy Ecosystem
There is no doubting Samsungs ability to produce first-rate hardware.
Potential saving graces come in the form ofDeXandAndroid 12Las well as Samsungs Galaxy ecosystem.
Of course, these tablets will play nicely with Samsungs Galaxy smartphones and laptops.
All of the Galaxy Tab S8 models have a dual-lens rear camera array.Photo: Florence Ion/Gizmodo
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra’s Book Cover Keyboard transforms this tablet into a laptop.Photo: Florence Ion/Gizmodo
The Galaxy Tab S8 is the smallest tablet of the new lineup.Photo: Florence Ion/Gizmodo
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ comes in three colors, including graphite, silver, and pink gold.Photo: Florence Ion/Gizmodo
Android 12L is coming soon to the Galaxy Tab S8 lineup.Photo: Florence Ion/Gizmodo
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8Photo: Florence Ion/Gizmodo
