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Samsung unveils Galaxy NotePRO and Galaxy TabPRO tablet series at CES 2014

Samsung unveils Galaxy NotePRO and Galaxy TabPRO tablet series at CES 2014

By Ketan Pratap | Updated: 7 January 2014 12:02 IST

Samsung, extending its tablet portfolio, has announced the Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO line of tablets at CES 2014.

The South Korean giant has unveiled four tablets in the new line-up which include the Galaxy NotePRO (12.2-inch), Galaxy TabPRO 12.2-inch, Galaxy TabPRO 10.1-inch and Galaxy TabPRO 8.4-inch.

Samsung has not revealed the pricing for the Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO tablets line, however the company has revealed that the four newly launched Samsung tablets will be available starting from Q1, 2014.

The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO tablet line will be available in Wi-Fi only, Wi-Fi and 3G, or Wi-Fi and LTE connectivity options. In addition, Samsung has revealed that the 12.2-inch Galaxy NotePRO will come bundled with an S Pen, while the 12.2-inch Galaxy TabPRO, Galaxy TabPRO 10.1-inch and 8.4-inch will come without the S Pen option.

The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO (12.2-inch) runs Android 4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box. It features a 12.2-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) 'Super Clear' LCD display. The Galaxy NotePRO is powered by Exynos 5 Octa processor for the Wi-Fi and 3G model, while the LTE variant is powered by a 2.3GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 chipset.

It comes with 3GB of RAM and includes 32GB and 64GB inbuilt storage variants, with an additional 64GB expandable storage via microSD card. The tablet sports an 8-megapixel rear autofocus camera with an LED flash and also houses a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. On the connectivity front, the Galaxy NotePRO includes Wi-Fi, USB 3.0, and Bluetooth. The tablet packs large 9,500mAh battery, with no word on standby time. The tablet measures 295.6x204x7.95mm and weigh 750 grams (Wi-Fi) and 753 grams (3G/LTE).

Notably, the Samsung Galaxy TabPRO (12.2-inch) comes with identical specifications to the Galaxy NotePRO (12.2-inch).

On the other hand, the Galaxy TabPRO (10.1-inch) runs Android 4.4 KitKat and features a 10.1-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) Super clear LCD display. Much like Samsung's other high-end devices; the Galaxy TabPRO (10.1-inch) also features two different set of processors an Exynos 5 Octa processor for the Wi-Fi model, while the LTE variant is powered by a 2.3GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 chipset. It comes with 2GB of RAM and includes 32GB and 64GB inbuilt storage variants, with an additional 64GB expandable storage via microSD card. The Galaxy TabPRO (10.1-inch) sports an 8-megapixel rear autofocus camera with an LED flash and also houses a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. The tablet packs a 8220mAh battery.

The Samsung Galaxy TabPRO (8.4-inch) runs Android 4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box. It features an 8.4-inch WQXGA (1600x2560) Super clear LCD display. The tablet is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor clocked at 2.3GHz. The Samsung Galaxy TabPRO (8.4-inch) comes with 2GB of RAM and includes 32GB and 64GB inbuilt storage variants, with an additional 64GB expandable storage via microSD card. It packs a 4800mAh battery.

Both the Galaxy TabPRO 10.1-inch and 8.4-inch models, sports an 8-megapixel rear camera and also houses 2-megapixel front-facing camera.

Commenting on the launch, JK Shin, CEO and President of IT & Mobile Division, Samsung Electronics said, "We created the Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO series to kick-off a year in which Samsung truly establishes its leadership in the tablet market. This new line offers the best-in-class content consumption and productivity, combining a stunning viewing experience with Samsung's design legacy. The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO truly demonstrate our commitment to providing our customers with extraordinarily versatile product offerings, tailored to tablet users of every description."

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