Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6

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Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6
Also known asSM-T560 (WiFi)
SM-T561 (3G & WiFi)
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
Product familyGalaxy Tab
TypeTablet computer
Release date1 July 2015;
8 years ago
 (2015-07-01)
Lifespan3 years
Introductory price$150 media price
DiscontinuedNever
Operating systemSM-T560NU (US & Canada): Android 4.4.4 "KitKat", upgradable to 7.1.1 "Nougat".
All other models: Android 4.4.4 "KitKat"
System on a chipSpreadtrum SC7730SE Qualcomm APQ8016 (USA)[1]) (Snapdragon 400/410)
CPU1.3GHz: Quad-Core Cortex A7 [2]
Memory1.5 GB
Storage8/16 GB flash memory,
microSDXC slot (up to 128 GB)
Display1280x800 px (157 ppi),
9.6 in (24 cm) diagonal,
TFT LCD
GraphicsARM Mali-400MP4 GPU (Adreno 306)
SoundBuilt-in stereo
InputMulti-touch screen, digital compass, proximity and ambient light sensors, accelerometer
Camera5.0MP AF rear facing, 2 MP front facing
Connectivity
  • HSPA+ 21, 5.76 Mbit/s quad 850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz (3G, Wi-Fi model)
  • EDGE/GPRS quad 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz (3G, Wi-Fi model)
  • Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n (2.4, 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.0, HDMI (external cable)
  • GPS
Power5,000 mAh Li-Ion battery
Dimensions241.9 mm (9.52 in) H
149.5 mm (5.89 in) W
8.5 mm (0.33 in) D
MassWiFi: 490 g (1.08 lb)
3G: 495 g (1.091 lb)
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1
RelatedSamsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0

The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 is a 9.6-inch Android-based tablet computer produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It belongs to the entry-level "E" line of the Samsung Galaxy Tab series. It was announced on June 16, 2015 and released on 1 July 2015.[3] It is available in Wi-Fi only and Wi-Fi/4G variants.

Features[edit]

Samsung originally released the Galaxy Tab E 9.6 with Android 4.4.4 KitKat and customized the interface with its TouchWiz software. As well as the standard suite of Google apps, it has Samsung apps such as ChatON, S Suggest, S Voice, S Translator, S Planner, WatchON, Smart Stay, Multi-Window, Group Play, All Share Play.

The Galaxy Tab E 9.6 is available in WiFi-only and 3G & WiFi variants. Storage is 8 GB or 16GB, depending on the model, with a microSDXC card slot for expansion up to 128 GB.[4] It has a 9.6-inch TFT LCD screen with a resolution of 1280x800 pixels and a pixel density of 157 ppi.[5] It also features a 2 MP front camera without flash and a rear-facing 5.0 MP AF camera without flash.

The US and Canadian model (SM-T560NU) received official Android updates to Android 5.0 Lollipop, 6.0 Marshmallow, and 7.0 Nougat. Models for other countries remained on 4.4.4 KitKat.[6][7]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6". Samsung. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6". GSMArena. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Samsung Galaxy Tab E With 9.6-Inch Display Launched". Gadgets360. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  4. ^ Galaxy Tab E Specifications. Samsung. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Pixels per Inch PPI Calculator".
  6. ^ Samsung SM-T560 firmware Archived 2018-01-06 at the Wayback Machine Samsung. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  7. ^ Samsung SM-T560NU firmware Archived 2018-01-06 at the Wayback Machine Samsung. Retrieved 6 April 2017.