Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 with Super AMOLED Plus Display unveiled at IFA 2011

Samsung unveiled a new Galaxy Tab Android Tablet with the Galaxy Tab 7.7 at the IFA 2011. The Galaxy Tab 7.7 is the first tablet that incorporates Samsung’s Super AMOLED Plus display technology with sleek design for ultimate portability. The Super AMOLED Plus display allows for a wider range of colors with greater separation between lights and darks vividly. The Galaxy Tab 7.7 provides ultimate portability and viewing quality within featuring a brighter display combined with a thinner (7.89 mm) and lighter (335 grams) design that easily fits in your jacket pocket or purse.

The Galaxy Tab 7.7 features HSPA+ 21 Mbps network for faster uploads and downloads up to twice the speed. The device is powered by a 1.4 GHz dual core application processor for fast web-loading, seamless multitasking and superior multimedia performance. Thanks to a 5,100 mAh battery providing up to 10 hours of video playback time.

The Galaxy Tab 7.7 is powered by Android™ 3.2 Honeycomb, Android 3.2 has been optimized for a 7-inch tablet with a new compatibility zoom mode. This optimizes applications that are not designed to run on larger screen sizes, so they fit on the entire screen without distortion. In addition, the tablet supports MicroSD cards of up to 32 GB for direct media files transfer. Samsung’s TouchWiz user experience is designed with a Live Panel menu for customizing the home screen of the Galaxy Tab 7.7 with digital pictures. The TouchWiz UX includes a “Mini Apps” tray of commonly used features such as task manager, calendar and music by multi-tasking.

Galaxy Tab 7.7 lets you enjoy video clips without limitation, featuring 1080p full HD playback, DivX included multi codec and Micro SD. The device also includes Universal Remote Control functionality, allowing control of the entire home entertainment system – TV, Set top box, DVD, Blu-ray player, AV audio system – from one device.  Moreover, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 offers both voice and video calls for better communication. There is no need to bring a headset and BT for voice calls.

Galaxy Tab 7.7 Specs:
7.7-inch Display with 1280x800px (Super AMOLED Plus)
1.4Ghz Dual Core CPU
LTE HSPA Connectivity
Wifi a/b/g/n
3MP Camera
2MP Camera
5,1000mAh Battery

Measurements of the Galaxy Tab 7.7 are 196.7x133x7.89mm and the weight is 335g.

Samsung did not reveal yet the pricing and the release date for the Galaxy Tab 7.7.

The IFA 2011 opens on September 2nd in Berlin, Germany. Read all the latest news and highlights in our IFA 2011 Hub.

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