Samsung Galaxy TabPro S: The Best of a Tablet and a Laptop
Featuring Microsoft Windows 10 Pro, Samsung Canada introduces the Galaxy TabPro S, the two-in-one device that lets you enjoy both worlds
MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 12, 2016 /CNW/ - Samsung Electronics Canada, one of the leading suppliers of mobile technology in Canada, announced today the Canadian availability of the Galaxy TabPro S, a two-in-one device designed for on-the-go consumers and business professionals seeking the productivity of a laptop with the ultra-portability of a tablet. The Galaxy TabPro S is the first in the Galaxy family of devices to run on the Windows 10 Pro operating system, offering a full-size ergonomic keyboard with trackpad along with a 12" Super AMOLED touch screen display that delivers an unparalleled mobile office experience.
"Our world is more mobile than ever and there is a demand for a device that meets both the personal and business consumption needs of Canadians," said Paul Brannen, Senior Vice President Mobile, Samsung Electronics Canada. "Whether you're working, browsing, streaming or gaming, the Samsung Galaxy TabPro S lets you do all those things, delivering excellent productivity and functionality within an ultra-portable, two-in-one design."
The Galaxy TabPro S with Windows 10 Pro combines the convenience of a tablet with the high performance of a laptop to deliver the ultimate style, speed and power that can be easily adapted to the home and business environments for maximum efficiency and enjoyment. With a 12-inch Super AMOLED display, a long-lasting 10.5 hour battery*, Adaptive Fast-Charging* and a streamlined, compact tablet form factor, Tab Pro S provides true mobile business productivity. Windows 10 Pro offers innovative features such as Cortana, a personal digital assistant; Microsoft Edge, designed to deliver a better web experience; and streaming Xbox One game content to Windows PCs.
"The Galaxy TabPro S is a Windows-based two-in-one, perfect for Canadians who want the functionality of a Windows 10 Pro device," said Jason Hermitage, General Manager, Microsoft Canada. "The Windows 10 Pro-based Galaxy TabPro S is a great companion for someone in the office, between meetings, or at home relaxing."
About the Galaxy TabPro S:
-- Super AMOLED display: The lightweight, power-efficient 12-inch AMOLED
display allows users to work efficiently and enjoy entertainment with
exceptional clarity and colour accuracy. The Galaxy TabPro S features a
multi-touch screen and deep colour contrast to show true-to-life colours
and precise details for an optimal viewing experience whether indoors or
outdoors.
-- Powerful PC Performance: Bringing PC performance to a tablet, the Galaxy
TabPro S runs Windows 10 Pro from Microsoft. It combines an Intel(®)
Core(TM) m3 processor with 4 GB RAM + 128 GB solid state drive so you'll
have the power to work and a faster, with a more reliable place to store
your data. The fanless design features 4.5W of power consumption,
reducing noise disruption and at 2.5 hours charging time, the innovative
battery technology allows for up to 10.5 hours of work and play*.
-- Productivity Where You Need it: Working from home and work and
everywhere in between is now easy. The Galaxy TabPro S comes with a
full-size, detachable keyboard and integrated touchpad, so you can do
just about everything you need to do on your tablet, from polishing a
presentation to writing an email.
-- Slim. Sleek. Stylish: Thin and light, the Galaxy TabPro S is designed
with the sleek lines you expect from Samsung. At .25 inches thin and
weighing only 1.5 pounds, Galaxy TabPro S is designed to be easily
carried around all day.
Retail Availability
The Samsung Galaxy TabPro S will be offered in black and available for pre-order beginning May 13(th) at Samsung Experience Stores and available at major retailers across Canada on May 25(th). The device will retail for $1,399 CDN (MRSP) and the detachable keyboard is included in the price.
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80 MIMO
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Wi-Fi Direct Yes
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Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth v4.1
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NFC Yes
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Bluetooth
Profiles A2DP,AVRCP,DI,DUN,HFP,HID,HOGP,OPP,PAN
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PC Sync. N/A
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General Information Form Factor Tablet
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Sensors Accelerometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor
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Physical specification Dimension (HxWxD, mm) 198.8 x 290.3 x 6.3
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Weight (g) 693
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Video Playback
Time (Hours) Up to 10.5
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Standard
Battery
Capacity (mAh) 5200
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Removable No
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Audio and Video Video Playing Format MP4,WMV
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Video Playing
Resolution UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@24fps
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Audio Playing
Format MP3,M4A,AAC,WAV,WMA,FLAC
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Services and
Applications Gear Support N/A
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S-Voice No
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Mobile TV No
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Colour BLACK
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ROM Size (GB) 128GB
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Expandable
Memory N/A
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*Recharge time and duration may vary according to individual usage patterns. This data was compiled from testing performed by Samsung under specific test conditions. Results may vary based on testing conditions. Based on laboratory testing. Battery power consumption depends on factors such as network configuration, signal strength, operating temperature, features selected, vibrate mode, backlight settings, browser use, and voice, data and other application-usage patterns
About Samsung Electronics Canada
Samsung Electronics Canada inspires the world and shapes the future with transformative ideas and technologies, redefining the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, cameras, digital appliances and printers. Samsung is a leader in the Internet of Things space through, among others, our Smart Home initiatives. In 2015, Samsung was ranked one of the top 10 most influential brands in Canada, based on a study by Ipsos Reid. Committed to making a difference in communities across Canada, its Samsung Hope for Children corporate giving program supports children's education, sustainability and health-related issues. Globally, Samsung employs 319,000 people across 84 countries with annual sales of $196 billion.