If you think the tablet market is pretty much dead by now, you are partially correct. In fact, the reason why the tablet is not as popular as before is due to the ever advancement in the smartphone technology. Tablets are since then becomes a productivity tool instead of an entertainment device. Just look at how many salespeople you met are carrying a tablet because they are lightweight and easier to conduct face-to-face presentations. Hence, Samsung is still working on tablets that are designed to be portable productivity stations or do-everything family devices.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S4

	Samsung Galaxy Tab S4
CPU & GPU	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 4x 2.35 GHz Kryo 4x 1.9 GHz Kryo Adreno 540
RAM	4 GB
Storage	64 GB support up to 400 GB microSD card
Display	10.5-inch 16:10 Super AMOLED 2560 x 1600
Camera (rear)	13 MP AF
Camera (front)	8 MP
Battery	Non-removable 7800 mAh Samsung Fast Charging
Operating System	Samsung Experience 9.5 Android 8.1 Oreo
SIM	Nano SIM
Connectivity	GSM / HSPA / LTE Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 5.0 A2DP, LE GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, GALILEO
Features	S Pen 4 speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Atmos USB 3.1 (Type C)
Price	RM 3099

Samsung’s flagship tablet that is designed to be the ultimate workhorse. For 2018, the Snapdragon 835 leaves a lot to be desired. Nonetheless, the 10.5-inch Super AMOLED display at 2560 x 1600 pixels resolution is perfect for multitasking and entertainment. Samsung also includes the S Pen for those who need it for note taking and graphical tasks. The Samsung Experience 9.5 with built-in Samsung DeX support makes a lot more sense in the tablet environment. With a simple toggle, and you’ll be greeted with a desktop-like user interface.

Priced at RM 3,099, this tablet sure has a lot to live up to.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5

	Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5
CPU & GPU	Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 8x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 Adreno 506
RAM	3 GB
Storage	32 GB support up to 400 GB microSD card
Display	10.5-inch 16:10 TFT LCD 1920 x 1200
Camera (rear)	8 MP, f/1.9 AF
Camera (front)	5 MP, f/2.2
Battery	Non-removable 7300 mAh
Operating System	Samsung Experience 9.5 Android 8.1 Oreo
SIM	Nano SIM
Connectivity	GSM / HSPA / LTE Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 4.2 A2DP, LE GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU
Features	USB 2.0 (Type C)
Price	RM 1,699

As for the Galaxy Tab A 10.5, it is more family oriented with lower hardware specifications – Snapdragon 450, 1200p TFT LCD and no fast charging. The Kids Mode allows the parent to control and manage the usage time. The child-friendly user interface is designed to make learning and entertainment simple, safe and fun.