The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 is an Android-based tablet computer produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics. Belonging to the high-end "S" line, it was announced on 20 July 2015 and was released in September 2015 along with the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0. It is available in Wi-Fi only and Wi-Fi/4G LTE variants.
History The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 was announced on 20 July 2015 from a Samsung press release.
Features The device runs Android 5.1.1 Lollipop with Samsung's TouchWiz software suite. An update to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow was released in June 2016. The Android 7.0 update rollout began in April 2017 but the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 did not officially receive Android 7 Nougat with it only reaching Android 6.1 Marshmallow. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 is available in a Wi-Fi-only and a 4G/LTE cellular model that is also capable of connecting to Wi-Fi. It has 16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB of eMMC 5.0 or 5.1 internal storage depending on the model, with a microSDXC card slot for expansion up to 128 GB. It has a 3GB RAM capacity for decent computing. The display is a Super AMOLED (4:3) screen with a resolution of 2048x1536 pixels. It also features a 2.1 MP front-facing camera and an 8.0 MP AF rear-facing camera without LED flash. It also has the ability to record 1440p videos at 30fps. The hardware home button serves as the fingerprint sensor.
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 takes design cues from the 2014 Galaxy Note 4 and 2015 Galaxy A series phones because the device has a painted metal frame with chamfered edges and a plastic back, along with a camera design similar to the Galaxy S6 It is available in black, white, or gold/beige colors. At 5.6mm thick, the Tab S2 9.7 is, as of September 2022, still one of the world's thinnest tablets together with the smaller screen Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0.Role Models: the world's thinnest tablets . Retrieved 20 July 2015.
See also Comparison of tablet computers Samsung Galaxy Tab series Samsung Galaxy S series
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