Continuing the success of Note, Samsung launched a tablet named Galaxy Note 10.1. Comes with 1.4GHz quadcore processor, this tablet also featured a digital S-Pen. Just how good is the performance of Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1? We’ll reveal it in the review below.
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Design & Interface
This tablet comes in a dimension of 7.09 x 1.31 x 10.32 inches with weighing 1.3 pounds. Equipped with 10.1 inches screen, Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 offers a display with 1280×800 resolution. However, the screen quality is not as good as Galaxy Tab 7.7 which has brought Amoled Plus super screen. When we goes in to the menu, we’ll find that there are 8×5 icon grid (if the tablet is held in landscape position). Page menu turn can be done with sliding it sideways.
Specifications
- Screen Size 10.1 inches
- Max Screen Resolution 1280 x 800 pixels
- Processor 1.4 GHz Tablet Processor
- RAM 2 GB DRAM
- Operating System Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
- Weight 1.3 pounds
- Dimensions L x W x H 7.09 x 1.31 x 10.32 inches
- Price Check £399.00
Hardware & Software
To present the flawless multitasking, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 features the 1.4GHz quadcore processor that is also supported with 2GB RAM. Although this tablet showed a significant improvement in terms of performance, it surely will impact on the larger power consumption. Fortunately, the Galaxy Note 10.1 has been equipped with 7000 mAh battery that can provide up to 33 hours of talk time and 1500 hours of standby time.
On the other hand, in terms of software the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 still uses Android 4.0 ICS (Ice Cream Sandwich) which enriched with the Touchwiz UI interface and some applications that are adapted to the use of S-Pen digital pen.
Feature
Just like the 5 inches version of Galaxy Note, Galaxy Note 10.1 also accompanied by an S-Pen which is also equipped with S-Memo application to write notes with a variety of inputs ranging from writing, mathematical formulas even images. Samsung also equip the Note 10.1 with S-Memo to create a business card or presentation that also can be saved in pdf format.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 also features multiwindows which offers a capability to do multitasking in a screen that is useful to speed you up to finish your works.
Multimedia
The multimedia side of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is not escape the attention with the presence of Audio Player that can classify songs based on its album, artist, year, genre, folder, composer and playlist. As for the sound quality, this tablet cannot be underestimated. Moreover, this device has been equipped with equalizer settings and sound effects.
For the visual, you can watch HD 720p videos with video player that is capable to present live preview (thumbnail live video list). Note 10.1′s video player can also be used to do multitasking with the presence of pop up play that allows users to play videos in a small window if they want to open other applications such as browser.
Internet & Connection
Galaxy Note 10.1 was supported by Android 4.0 browser that allows users to open up to 8 tabs in one run. While for the needs of data connection, this tablet supports the 3G HSDPA connection with a maximum speed of 20 Mbps. As for the data transfer, users can use the port which specifically designed for Samsung.
To connect to HD TVs through HDMI, users should use HDMI adapter which sold separately. As well as the capability to read flashdisk which should use separate adapter.
Camera & Video
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 rear camera
To capture special moments, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 was armed with 5 Megapixel rear camera with autofocus, but without flash. There are a lot of camera settings such as self-portrait, shooting mode, scene mode, exposure value, timer, effect and a lot more that users can explore. The resulting pictures were also pretty good in bright light conditions. Even so, you’ll get quite a lot of noise when you are taking pictures in low light condition. Well, it should not become a big problem because tablets are often used to play games or do office works.
While for the video recording capability, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 can record videos with HD 720p resolution.
Telephone & SMS
You can also make a call and send SMS text messages using the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1. The 3G video calls is also featured with the help of front camera with resolution of 1.9 MP.
Conclusion
Comes with a bunch of excellence, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 become one of the most advanced tablet with the presence of quadcore processor and 2GB RAM also multiwindows feature which capable to run multitasking flawlessly.
Pros
- 1.4 Quadcore processor
- 2GB RAM
- S-Pen
- Call & SMS function
- Multiwindows
Cons
- Specifically designed Samsung port
- HDMI adapter sold separately
*The price can change at any time
Source: gadgetstrike.com
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