Samsung has launched Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (SM-T285), a new tablet in India with 4G support and voice calling capability. It was originally introduced as Galaxy Tab A 2016 a couple of years back, has a 7-inch WXGA screen, is powered by a 1.5GHz quad-core processor, has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front camera.
It runs on old Android 5.1 Lollipop. It comes with Kids Mode with Parental Control that lets parents set usage time limits and restricting app access.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 specifications
- 7-inch (1280×800) WXGA TFT LCD display
- 1.5GHz quad-core processor
- 1.5GB RAM, 8GB internal storage, expandable up to 200GB with microSD
- Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
- 5MP auto focus rear camera
- 2MP front-facing camera
- Dimensions: 186.9 x 108.8 x 8.7mm; Weight: 286g
- 4G VoLTE,WiFi a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS + GLONASS
- 4,000mAh battery
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 comes in Black and White colors, is priced at Rs. Rs. 9,500 and will be available across retail stores starting tomorrow, January 5, 2018. It will also be available on Amazon.in.
It also comes with Rs. 2000 cash back for Jio users on recharge of Jio Plan of Rs. 299 for 24 months. As part of this offer, users will get Rs. 800 after the first 12 months, and Rs. 1,200, after the subsequent 12 months, in the JioMoney account, after performing 13 successful recharges of Rs. 299 every 12 months.
Commenting on the launch, Vishal Kaul, Director, Samsung India, said:
Consumer-centric innovation is at the forefront of our business. With Galaxy Tab A 7.0, we are providing our customers a device that is the perfect blend of refined design, Superior display great performance and non-stop entertainment. Galaxy Tab A 7.0 caters to consumers’ On-the-go and Me-time needs thereby acting as a perfect companion for their active lifestyle.