Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 announced
South Korean electronics giant Samsung announced in a press statement today (29 April 2013) that it will introduce the 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3 tablet PC from May 2013.
According to Samsung, the new Galaxy Tab 3 will be smaller and easier to carry, “while increasing the user experience overall.”
Samsung said that the Wi-Fi model of the 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3 will be available globally starting in May, and a 3G version will follow in June.
“The product availability varies by market and will be rolled out gradually,” Samsung said.
The key specifications released by Samsung for the 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3 are summarised in the table below:
| Specifications | Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 |
| Operating System | Android 4.1 |
| Display | 7-inch WSVGA (1024×600) |
| Rear camera | 3MP |
| Front camera | 1.3MP |
| Storage, internal | 8/16GB |
| Storage, expandable | microSD slot (up to 64GB) |
| RAM | 1GB |
| Dimensions | 111.1 x 188.0 x 9.9mm |
| Weight | 302g (Wi-Fi) / 306g (3G) |
| Processor | 1.2GHz dual-core |
| Battery | 4,000mAh |
| Mobile data | 21Mbps HSPA+ |
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