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Samsung GALAXY Tab 8.9

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Released · Oct 02, 2011

8.9-inch · 800x1280px

7.5

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Availability
Officially announced	Mar 22, 2011

Design
Dimensions	9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches 230.9 x 157.8 x 8.6 mm
Weight	15.98 oz (453.0 g)
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Display
Size	8.9-inch, 63.07% screen-to-body
Type	TFT
Resolution	800x1280px, 170 PPI
Colors	16 777 216

Hardware
Processor	Dual-core 1000 MHz
GPU	Yes
Memory	64GB
OS	Android (3.0)
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Battery
Type	6000 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	3 MP (Autofocus)
Flash	LED
Video recording	720p Video calling
Front	2 MP

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	3.0, Yes
WLAN	a,b,g,n 802.11 a, b, g, n
USB	Proprietary
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor
Location	A-GPS
Other	Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Screen mirroring	DLNA

Cellular
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed	HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSPA, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Phone Features
Notifications	Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features	Voice recording

Alternative variants

Differences from the main variant:
OS	Android (4.0)
Weight	15.77 oz (447.0 g)
FCC approval	Date approved: May 26, 2011 FCC ID value: A3LGTP7310
Measured SAR	Body: 0.74 W/kg

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