{"id":10582,"date":"2016-10-24T10:00:59","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T14:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=10582"},"modified":"2019-06-18T21:20:47","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T01:20:47","slug":"samsung-galaxy-tab-10-1-s-pen-makes-us-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/samsung-galaxy-tab-10-1-s-pen-makes-us-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1\u201d with S Pen Makes US Debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10590\" style=\"width: 738px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wifi_sm-p580_tab_a_10_bk_s_pen_offset_front_461984098_461984099_257685566.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10590\" class=\"wp-image-10590 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wifi_sm-p580_tab_a_10_bk_s_pen_offset_front_461984098_461984099_257685566-728x950.jpg\" alt=\"wifi_sm-p580_tab_a_10_bk_s_pen_offset_front_461984098_461984099_257685566\" width=\"728\" height=\"950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/14170520\/wifi_sm-p580_tab_a_10_bk_s_pen_offset_front_461984098_461984099_257685566-728x950.jpg 728w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/14170520\/wifi_sm-p580_tab_a_10_bk_s_pen_offset_front_461984098_461984099_257685566-460x600.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10590\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1\u201d with S Pen<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"press-release-open\"><strong>RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. \u2013 October 24, 2016 \u2013 <\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Samsung Electronics America, Inc<\/strong><\/a>. today announced the <strong>Galaxy Tab A 10.1\u201d with S Pen<\/strong>. Available starting October 28, the new Tab A combines a stronger processor, along with an included S Pen and a vibrant display that brings content to life all within a sleek and highly mobile, lightweight tablet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith an embedded S Pen, consumers can discover more ways to express themselves. They can write, draw and edit with precision. They can even take screenshots, select brush and color options to draw on photos or create GIFs,\u201d <strong>said Gary Riding, Senior Vice President of Product Marketing at Samsung Electronics America.<\/strong> \u201cAll of this comes to life on the Tab A\u2019s stunning 10.1&#8243; high-resolution screen.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Do more with S Pen<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The latest iteration of the Tab A 10.1\u201d features Samsung\u2019s innovative S Pen that revolutionizes the way customers interact with their mobile devices. With improved pressure sensitivity and a ballpoint pen-like experience, the pen is ideal for everything from note taking to even drawing intricate creations. Furthermore, the S Pen can translate and pronounce any word when a user hovers over it, as well as select and animate a GIF to share with friends and family. The Tab A 10.1\u201d also incorporates a new app, Samsung Notes, which combines Samsung\u2019s fleet of writing apps, such as Action Memo, S Note and Scrapbook, in one location for a seamless experience. With the S Pen, users have so many ways to express themselves.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Enjoy the Big Picture<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Delivering on Samsung\u2019s legacy of great displays, the Tab A 10.1\u201d is no exception &#8211; whether you are binge-watching the hottest new show or video-chatting with friends. With a high resolution (WUXGA 1920 x 1200) screen and a higher pixel density (1.7 times denser than its predecessor), the Tab A offers improved readability so that consumers can differentiate refined detail as well as comfortably read for extended periods of time. Additionally, the screen incorporates an anti-glare feature and a blue light filter to reduce eye strain.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10589\" style=\"width: 532px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wifi_sm-p580_tab_a_10_wt_s_pen_left_461984585_461984586_257685566.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10589\" class=\"wp-image-10589 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wifi_sm-p580_tab_a_10_wt_s_pen_left_461984585_461984586_257685566-522x950.jpg\" alt=\"wifi_sm-p580_tab_a_10_wt_s_pen_left_461984585_461984586_257685566\" width=\"522\" height=\"950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/14170522\/wifi_sm-p580_tab_a_10_wt_s_pen_left_461984585_461984586_257685566-522x950.jpg 522w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/14170522\/wifi_sm-p580_tab_a_10_wt_s_pen_left_461984585_461984586_257685566-330x600.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1\u201d with S Pen<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><strong>Peak Performance<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Tab A 10.1&#8243; with S Pen is packed with power with an Octa-core processor and long-lasting battery that gives users up to 14 hours of Internet time<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a>. Multitask like a pro and open two apps side-by-side so you can do two things at once<a href=\"#_ftn2\" name=\"_ftnref2\">[2]<\/a>. Chat while you\u2019re watching shows or email while you\u2019re gaming. And with a microSD\u2122 card, consumers can expand their tablet\u2019s memory from 16GB up to an additional 256GB so they can keep more of the movies, photos and apps they love.<a href=\"#_ftn3\" name=\"_ftnref3\">[3]<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Transfer with Ease<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Switching to the new Galaxy Tab A 10.1&#8243; with S Pen has never been simpler\u2014or smarter. With Samsung Smart Switch, quickly move your contacts, music and other media to your new Samsung Galaxy device.<a href=\"#_ftn4\" name=\"_ftnref4\">[4]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Galaxy Tab A 10.1\u201d with S Pen will be available in the U.S. beginning on October 28, 2016 starting at MSRPs of $349.99 at select retailers, including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/\">www.samsung.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5>\n<table id=\"tablepress-57\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-57\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><th class=\"column-2\">Galaxy Tab A 10.1\u201d with S Pen Specs**<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Display <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">10.1\u201d TFT LCD WUXGA (1920 x 1200)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Processor <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Exynos 7870 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">OS <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Android Marshmallow 6.0 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Connectivity <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">WIFI 802.11 a\/b\/g\/n\/ac, BT v4.2 LE, USB2.0 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Camera <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">8.0MP AF + 2.0MP <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Memory\/Storage<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">3 GB RAM + 16 GB ***\/microSD support up to 256GB****<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Battery <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">7,300mAH\/13 hours video playback* <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Weight <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1.22 pounds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Dimension <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">10.0\u201d x 6.46\u201d x 0.32\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Colors <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Black, White <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Price <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Wi-Fi: $349.99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-57 from cache --><\/h5>\n<h5><em>*Battery life is based on internal testing conducted by Samsung. Results may differ by usage pattern<\/em><\/h5>\n<h5><em>** All functionality, features, specifications and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation<\/em><\/h5>\n<h5><em>*** Portion of memory occupied by existing content<\/em><\/h5>\n<h5><em>**** Memory card sold separately.<\/em><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> <em>Average expected performance based on typical use. Actual battery life depends on usage patterns. Results may vary.<\/em><\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"#_ftnref2\" name=\"_ftn2\">[2]<\/a> <em>Multi Window does not support all applications.<\/em><\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"#_ftnref3\" name=\"_ftn3\">[3]<\/a> <em>Memory card sold separately. Portion of memory occupied by existing content.<\/em><\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"#_ftnref4\" name=\"_ftn4\">[4]<\/a> <em>Please visit www.samsungsmartswitch.com for a list of compatible systems, platforms, devices and terms of use. Certain content (such as DRM-protected content) may not be compatible. Consult any applicable terms and conditions with your content providers to ensure that you have rights to transfer content off of your previous device. App matching and recommendation system not available on all devices.<\/em><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About Samsung Electronics America, Inc.<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Headquartered in Ridgefield Park, N.J., Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA), is a recognized innovative leader in consumer electronics, mobile devices and enterprise solutions. A wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SEA is pushing beyond the limits of today\u2019s technology and providing consumers and organizations with a portfolio of groundbreaking products in appliances, home entertainment, Internet of Things, mobile computing, smartphones, virtual reality, wireless infrastructure and wearables, in addition to offering leading content and services related to mobile payments, 360-degree VR video, customer support and more. Samsung is a pioneering leader in smartphones and HDTVs in the U.S. and one of America\u2019s fastest growing home appliance brands. To discover more about Samsung, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\/\">www.samsung.com<\/a>. For the latest Samsung news, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/\">news.samsung.com\/us<\/a>\u00a0and follow us <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/@samsungnewsus\">@SamsungNewsUS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd. inspires the world and shapes the future with transformative ideas and technologies. The company is redefining the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, cameras, digital appliances, printers, medical equipment, network systems, and semiconductor and LED solutions. For the latest news, please visit the Samsung Newsroom at <a href=\"http:\/\/news.samsung.com\/global\">news.samsung.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. \u2013 October 24, 2016 \u2013 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. today announced the Galaxy Tab A 10.1\u201d with S Pen. 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