Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Unveiled Today

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 was unveiled at the Computex trade show in Taiwan today.

(UPDATED: Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 is now ready for pre-order from Amazon.com)

The unveiling coincided with the unveiling of the bigger Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 tablet (the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 was unveiled in April).

And the specs are essentially the same as the 2-inch larger sibling. It will sell with options of Wi-Fi only or 3G/LTE too. The processor is a 1.5 GHz dual-core, the 8-inch display has a 1280×800 resolution, and the OS is Android 4.2 Jelly Bean out of the wraps.

Also included is a 5 megapixel rear camera, and a 1.3 megapixel front camera. The sensors are the normal tablet sensors plus A-GPS and GLONASS for navigation.

Memory configurations are 16/32GB, the weight of the Wi-Fi model is 309 gram, and the battery is a Li-ion with a 4,450 mAh capacity that gives in a battery life of over 12 hours on average.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Front Side View
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Back
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Left Side
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Right Side
– Tom Bowen