Hands-on with Samsung’s 8.4-inch and 10.5-inch Galaxy Tab S: Thinner and lighter than Apple’s iPads

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by Sindy Cator on June 13, 2014 at 12:00 am

Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, Insider, Product Launches

Samsung has revealed details about two new tablets today at an event in New York City, ushering an 8.4-inch and 10.5-inch Galaxy Tab S into its ever-growing ranks of devices. The new Super AMOLED display-equipped devices make no bones about the fact that they’re aimed squarely at the consumer market and both share the same kind of rear panel design seen on the Galaxy S5. Nevertheless, despite being aimed at a ‘consumption’ crowd, both do include Samsung’s Knox security and pre-installed office software for dealing with documents on-the-go. Both devices share the same WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio) display, which Samsung says has a 100,000:1…