Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7

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₹ 44,631 (Last Known Price)
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is permanently discontinued.
Key Specs
Android v5.0 (Lollipop)
Performance
  • Quad Core, 1.2 GHz
  • 1.5 GB RAM
Display
  • 9.7 inches (24.64 cm)
  • 132 PPI, TFT
Camera
  • 5 MP Primary Camera
  • 2 MP Front Camera
Battery
  • 6000 mAh
  • Non-Removable
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4.5/5
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Summary
Buy For
  • Slim and stylish outfit
  • Powerful configuration
  • Latest Android OS
  • Reliable battery backup
Beware of
  • Low PPI
  • Mediocre cameras
Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is a great tablet for regular computing needs at office or at home. Despite being so big, it deserves appreciation for its slim and stylish outfit which enables you to carry it around at ease. The presence of a sound battery backup further boosts its appeal.
Powerful tablet for daily usage
Display and Outfit

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 sports a 9.7-inch TFT multi-touch display with a resolution of 768 x 1,024 pixels and a pixel density of 132ppi, which definitely looks coarse but is good enough for reading. It has a waistline of 7.5mm which is commendable considering its big size, and a weight of 457g. The metal looking outfit is designed to grab attention easily.

CPU and OS

For driving its processes, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is packed with a 1.2GHz quad-core processor. The presence of a 2GB RAM and support for multiple windows enables you to multitask seamlessly. It sails on the latest Android v5.0 Lollipop OS which provides access to the latest apps, games and benefits from Google.

Camera and Storage

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has been spotted with a 5MP autofocus snapper at the back besides a 2MP camera at the front. It  features an inbuilt memory of 16GB which is further expandable up to 128GB via microSD slot.

Battery and Communication

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is fuelled by a 6,000mAh Li-ion battery which is non user removable and capable of delivering uninterrupted service for a decent period of time. From the networking and connectivity point of view, it is loaded with options like Wi-Fi dual band, GLONASS, Wi-Fi Direct, USB port, GPS/A-GPS, Mobile hotspot and Bluetooth v4.0.
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