Samsung's new Galaxy Tab S6 is here with its eyes on the tablet crown

Samsung's new Milky way Tab S6 is finally here with its heart on the tablet crown

Samsung'due south latest tablet looks to give the iPad Pro a run for its money

The latest entry into the Android tablet market place is here with Samsung's new Galaxy Tab S6.

Samsung teased its new tablet with a video yesterday and now the tablet has been fully unveiled.

The new tablet is the South Korean tech giants latest foray into the tablet market and it looks like this may be its strongest effort nevertheless.

What is it made of?

The colours are chosen 'Mount Gray,' 'Cloud Blue' and 'Rose Blush.'

The Tab S6 features a Snapdragon 855 chipset, a ten-inch Super AMOLED screen, a redesigned S Pen and a slate of new software and hardware tweaks to make the tablet more of a productivity machine.

On the hardware side of things, Samsung packed the device with a 7,040 mAh battery with fast charging capabilities. Samsung says the bombardment tin terminal to 15 hours. The device too has slim bezels and an all-metal design that's just 5.7mm sparse, giving it a very attractive contour. Not to mention it comes in three colours.

There's also an in-display fingerprint scanner and a tiny indent on the back for magnetically attaching the new S Pen to charge it wirelessly.

The new S Pen

The new pen looks more like a existent pen or marker compared to the tiny pens that Samsung has shipped in the past with the Annotation devices. It's also packing some new tricks up its sleeve.

It can even be used at a distance to trigger the tablet to take pictures or ringlet through some kinds of multimedia content co-ordinate to Samsung's press release.

One of the cooler software functions that the company has packed into this device is the ability for users to make the notes app translucent, so you lot can take notes when a total-screen video or webpage is displayed in the background.

Samsung is including the new S Pen with the tablet.

Productivity meets fun

Samsung has a ton of features packed into this device.

First upwards, it features a convenient mode to activate Samsung Dex, the visitor's desktop environment software. you lot tin pair the tablet with a Samsung keyboard cover that has a dedicated Dex button. This ways that in one case you attach the keyboard y'all tin instantly showtime using the tablet similarly a PC.

Information technology'southward also got a dual-photographic camera arrangement on the back that includes an Ultra-Wide lens with a 123-degree field of view. The two cameras come in at 13 and v megapixels respectively. The front-facing camera is a non too shabby 8-megapixel shooter.

The device also seamlessly syncs with the user's Galaxy phone so information technology can reply to text messages or answer phone calls correct from the tablet.

Pricing and availability

The tablet comes in two specs. Either with half-dozen GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage or eight GB of RAM with 256 GB of storage. Yous tin also add together extra storage with a microSD card up to a single terabyte.

Samsung will only be selling the Wi-Fi model when it launches on August 23rd, with an LTE version following in the time to come.

According to Samsung Canada, the Galaxy Tab S6 will exist available for pre-lodge starting August 8th from Samsung Experience Stores, through its online store, and 'major retailers across Canada. The toll will get-go at $899.99.

Source: Samsung