Samsung on Wednesday officially announced the availability and pricing details of its newest slates, the GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) and GALAXY Tab 2 (10.1).
These devices though will land in the US first – the GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) hitting stores comes April 22nd, while the GALAXY Tab 2 (10.1) on May 13th. No official announcement yet from Samsung when these devices will land in the Philippines shores.
Interestingly, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) got a price drop of $249.99 instead of the speculated $310; while the 10.1 model’s price will remain at $399.99. Without the applicable taxes and tariffs, we can expect these devices to hit local stores at around Php 10,500 (7.0 model) and Php 16,800 (10.1 model) using the current ex-rates.
In case you missed it, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 lineup is actually the upgrade to the first-generation GALAXY Tabs, bringing in essential features such as Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) skinned with the latest TouchWiz UI, support for HSPA+ connectivity, improved battery life, and etc. You can learn more about GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) and GALAXY Tab 2 (10.1) via the links.
Quasar M. Crichton
15 May 2012sir when will this tablet be available here and how much will be the price?
Cebu Tech Blogger
17 May 2012Hi, no official announcement yet but I guess it won’t take any longer… @quasar17