Samsung continues the announcements with the Galaxy NotePRO and the TabPRO series

Today Samsung announced their Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO series tablets, which are aimed at the professionals of this world.

The NotePRO comes only in one size, 12.2 inches, whereas the TabPRO comes in three sizes, 12.2, 10.1, and 8.4 inches. Samsung states, “The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO present the world’s first 12.2-inch WQXGA Widescreen (16:10) display, offering crystal clear resolution (2560×1600) with more than 4 million pixels, making it an ideal platform for every type of content creation and consumption. “ Both tablets also offer an app called “Remote PC”, which allows you to “seamlessly edit and save files remotely.” The tablets also boast Cisco WebEx Meetings platform pre-loaded, the industry’s leading web conferencing solution that provides users with an easy way to meet with anyone, anywhere. And now for the first time on Android tablets, users can share anything on their screen as well as starting a WebEx meeting from contact list. Samsung e-Meeting provides collaboration capabilities by giving users the ability to share content during a meeting without having to access a central server or network.

To help the professional start out with their new tablet, this is what Samsung is giving you:

For additional value and productivity right out of the box, the Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO (12.2) will feature up to approximately $700 worth of the premium pre-paid, long-term subscription offers from best-selling news, social media and cloud storage providers, including: Bitcasa, Bloomberg Businessweek+, Blurb, Cisco WebEx Meetings, Dropbox, Easilydo Pro for Tablet, Evernote, Hancom Office for Android, LinkedIn, LIVESPORT.TV, NY Times, Oxford Advanced Learner’s A-Z, and Sketchbook Pro (content packages may vary by region).

The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO line will come in a few flavors: WiFi Only, WiFi and 3G, or WiFi and LTE. You can choose between the 12.2-inch Galaxy NotePRO that comes with an included S Pen, and the 12.2-inch Galaxy TabPRO, Galaxy TabPRO 10.1-inch and 8.4-inch without the S Pen. And you can expect these tablets in Q1 of 2014.

So, what do you think about the new Galaxy NotePRO and the TabPRO? I kinda like the idea of what they are, what about you? Let us know in the comments!

See below for the full press release.

Las Vegas, NV – January 6, 2014 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today unveiled the Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO line of tablets, setting a new standard of mobile excellence, equipped with innovative and meaningful technology. Sporting four powerful devices in the lineup – the Galaxy NotePRO (12.2-inch), TabPRO (12.2, 10.1, 8.4-inch), Samsung’s Galaxy tablet portfolio redefines what a tablet can do.

 

“We created the Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO series to kick-off a year in which Samsung truly establishes its leadership in the tablet market,” said JK Shin, CEO and President of IT & Mobile Division, Samsung Electronics. “This new line offers the best-in-class content consumption and productivity, combining a stunning viewing experience with Samsung’s design legacy. The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO truly demonstrate our commitment to providing our customers with extraordinarily versatile product offerings, tailored to tablet users of every description.”

 

Providing users with an extraordinary display and a matching feature set, the Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO series bring premium style and powerful performance in a single device. Created to satisfy every possible type of user case scenario, the Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO combine a crystal-clear, WQXGA display for a world-class viewing experience, powerful productivity tools, and unique features with preloaded and free downloadable content, producing a superior mobile solution.

 

Introducing Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO (12.2) – the Definitive Tablet Viewing Experience

The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO present the world’s first 12.2-inch WQXGA Widescreen (16:10) display, offering crystal clear resolution (2560×1600) with more than 4 million pixels, making it an ideal platform for every type of content creation and consumption. With a larger viewing area, the defined screen allows users to enjoy stunning Full HD video play and view even more information at a glance. In addition to the industry-leading display, the devices have been designed with a sleek, light, slim frame that is both premium and highly portable.

 

A personalized Magazine UX, specifically optimized for a large screen, allows users to further tailor their Galaxy tablet experience for their own needs. The UX enables them to organize their favorite content in an easy-to-use dashboard with automatic feed or news updates and then quickly access the most frequently used apps for a more comfortable reading experience. By utilizing a screen size that is more comparable to traditional magazine-sized material, content is easier to view in its original format when reading digital magazines or e-books.

 

Powerful Partner for Productivity

The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO (12.2) come equipped with a variety of productivity tools to help users to manage both their personal and professional lives.

 

Multi Window enables users to split the screen up into four different windows and an innovative, Virtual Keyboard provides them with enough space to type comfortably, leveraging haptic feedback to produce a more realistic typing experience.

 

The Samsung S Pen included with the Galaxy NotePRO delivers a more responsive, productive and overall efficient tablet experience with access to features such as Action Memo, Scrapbook, Screen Write and S Finder. In addition, Pen Window enables users to simply draw a window of any size on the screen, and instantly access unique in-application features such as YouTube or a calculator.

 

Users can easily access and control their home or office PC directly through their Galaxy NotePRO or TabPRO with Remote PC in order to seamlessly edit and save files remotely.

 

The Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO also come pre-loaded with Cisco WebEx Meetings platform, the industry’s leading web conferencing solution that provides users with an easy way to meet with anyone, anywhere. And now for the first time on Android tablets, users can share anything on their screen as well as starting a WebEx meeting from contact list. Samsung e-Meeting provides collaboration capabilities by giving users the ability to share content during a meeting without having to access a central server or network.

 

Ultimate User Content Gift Package*

For additional value and productivity right out of the box, the Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO (12.2) will feature up to approximately $700 worth of the premium pre-paid, long-term subscription offers from best-selling news, social media and cloud storage providers, including: Bitcasa, Bloomberg Businessweek+, Blurb, Cisco WebEx Meetings, Dropbox, Easilydo Pro for Tablet, Evernote, Hancom Office for Android, LinkedIn, LIVESPORT.TV, NY Times, Oxford Advanced Learner’s A-Z, and Sketchbook Pro (content packages may vary by region).

 

The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO line will come in various connectivity options: WiFi Only, WiFi and 3G, or WiFi and LTE. Users can choose between the 12.2-inch Galaxy NotePRO that comes with an included S Pen, and the 12.2-inch Galaxy TabPRO, Galaxy TabPRO 10.1-inch and 8.4-inch without the S Pen.

 

Designed to extend productivity even further, the following optional accessories are also available for purchase with the Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO: Various Book Covers, USB LAN HUB, Universal BT Keyboard and S Action Mouse (accessories may vary by product model).

 

The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO tablet line will be offered globally and will be available starting from Q1, 2014.

 

For more product information, please visit www.samsungmobilepress.com / m.samsungmobilepress.com

 

The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO will be on display at the Samsung booth #12004 at CES 2014, January 7^th through 10^th, 2014.

 

Galaxy NotePRO (12.2-inch) Product Specifications

 

Category	Specifications
Network	LTE : 800/900/1800/2600+850/2100 3G : HSPA+ 21 850/900/1900/2100
Processor	WiFi and 3G: Exynos 5 Octa (1.9 GHz QuadCore  + 1.3 GHz Quadcore) LTE : Snapdragon 800 2.3GHz Quad  * The selection of AP will be different by markets
Display	12.2-inch WQXGA (2560 X 1600) Super clear LCD
OS	Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Camera / Flash	– Main(Rear): 8 Megapixel, Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash, Zero Shutter lag- Sub(Front): 2 Megapixel
Video	– Codec: H.264, MPEG-4, H.263, VC-1, WMV7, WMV8, Sorenson Spark, MP43, VP8, HEVC- 1080p Full HD video @ 60fps
Audio	– Codec: MP3, AAC/AAC＋/eAAC＋, WMA, FLAC, AMR-NB/WB, Vorbis(OGG), WAV – 3.5mm Ear Jack, Stereo Speaker
S Pen Optimized Features	S Pen Experience – S Note(Easy Chart), S Planner – Air Command: Action Memo, Scrapbook, Screen Write, S Finder, Pen Window – Direct Pen Input
Content Services / Applications	Samsung Hub – Video, Music – Books / Games / Learning (Stub)
	Samsung Apps / Kies
	Samsung TouchWiz / Magazine UX
	Samsung KNOX (stub), Samsung e-Meeting, Side Sync 3.0 (stub)
	Bloomberg Businessweek+, Dropbox, Evernote, NY Times
	Remote PC, Sketchbook Pro (stub), WebEx Meetings
Free Downloadable apps	Samsung ChatON, Hancom Office for Android, Link, Group Play
	Bitcasa, Blurb, Easilydo Pro, LIVESPORT.TV, LinkedIn, Oxford Advanced Learner’s A-Z
Google Mobile Services	Chrome, Search, Gmail, Google+, Maps, Play Books Play Movies, Play Music, Play Store, Hangouts Voice Search, YouTube, Google Settings, Play Games, Photos, Drive, Play Newsstand
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac MIMO (2.4 & 5 GHz), Wi-Fi Direct, AllShareCast, BT4.0, USB3.0
GPS	GPS + GLONASS
Sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geo-magnetic, RGB
Memory	3GB RAM, 32/64GB Internal Memory microSD (Up to 64GB)
Dimension / Weight	295.6 x 204 x 7.95mm 750g (WiFi version), 753g (3G/LTE version)
Battery	9,500mAh
IrLED	Yes

 

Galaxy TabPRO (12.2-inch) Product Specifications

 

Category	Specifications
Network	LTE : 800/900/1800/2600+850/2100 3G : HSPA+ 21 850/900/1900/2100
Processor	WiFi and 3G: Exynos 5 Octa (1.9 GHz QuadCore  + 1.3 GHz Quadcore) LTE : Snapdragon 800 2.3GHz Quad  *The selection of AP will be different by markets
Display	12.2-inch WQXGA (2560 X 1600) Super clear LCD
OS	Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Camera / Flash	– Main(Rear): 8 Megapixel, Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash, Zero Shutter lag- Sub(Front): 2 Megapixel
Video	– Codec: H.264, MPEG-4, H.263, VC-1, WMV7, WMV8, Sorenson Spark, MP43, VP8, HEVC- 1080p Full HD video @ 60fps
Audio	– Codec: MP3, AAC/AAC＋/eAAC＋, WMA, FLAC, AMR-NB/WB, Vorbis(OGG), WAV – 3.5mm Ear Jack, Stereo Speaker
Content Services / Applications	Samsung Hub – Video, Music – Books / Games / Learning (Stub)
	Samsung Apps / Kies
	Samsung TouchWiz / Magazine UX
	Samsung KNOX (stub), Samsung e-Meeting, Side Sync 3.0 (stub)
	Bloomberg Businessweek+, Dropbox, Evernote, NY Times
	Remote PC, Sketchbook Pro (stub), WebEx Meetings
Free Downloadable apps	Samsung ChatON, Hancome Office for Android, Link, Group Play
	Bitcasa, Blurb, Easilydo Pro, LIVESPORT.TV, LinkedIn, Oxford Advanced Learner’s A-Z
Google Mobile Services	Chrome, Search, Gmail, Google+, Maps, Play Books Play Movies, Play Music, Play Store, Hangouts Voice Search, YouTube, Google Settings, Play Games, Photos, Drive, Play Newsstand
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac MIMO (2.4 & 5 GHz), Wi-Fi Direct, AllShareCast, BT4.0, USB3.0
GPS	GPS + GLONASS
Sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geo-magnetic, RGB
Memory	3GB RAM, 32/64GB Internal Memory microSD (Up to 64GB)
Dimension / Weight	295.6 x 204 x 7.95mm 732g (WiFi version), 740g (LTE version)
Battery	9,500mAh
IrLED	Yes

 

 

Galaxy TabPRO (10.1-inch) Product Specifications

 

Category	Specifications
Network	LTE : CAT4 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 HSPA+ 42.2Mbps 850/900/1900/2100, HSUPA 5.76Mbps
Processor	WiFi: Exynos 5 Octa (1.9 GHz QuadCore  + 1.3 GHz Quadcore) LTE : Snapdragon 800 2.3GHz Quad* The selection of AP will be different by markets
Display	10.1-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600) Super clear LCD
OS	Android 4.4(Kitkat)
Camera	– Main(Rear): 8.0 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash – Sub(Front): 2.0 Megapixel
Video	– Codec: H.264, MPEG-4, H.263, VC-1, WMV7, WMV8, Sorenson Spark, MP43, VP8, HEVC- 1080p Full HD video @ 60fps
Audio	– MP3, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA, AMR-NB/WB, FLAC, Vorbis(OGG), WAV – 3.5mm Ear Jack, Stereo Speaker
Content Services / Applications	Samsung Hub – Video, Music – Books / Games / Learning (Stub)
	Samsung Apps / Kies
	Samsung TouchWiz / Magazine UX
	Samsung KNOX (stub), Samsung e-Meeting, Side Sync 3.0 (stub)
	Dropbox, Remote PC, WebEx Meetings
Free Downloadable apps	Samsung ChatON, Link, Group Play
	Bitcasa, Bloomberg Businessweek+, Blurb, Easilydo Pro, Hancom Office for Android, LIVESPORT.TV, LinkedIn, Oxford Advanced Learner’s A-Z, Sketchbook Pro
Google Mobile Services	Chrome, Search, Gmail, Google+, Maps, Play Books Play Movies, Play Music, Play Store, Hangouts Voice Search, YouTube, Google Settings, Play Games, Photos, Drive, Play Newsstand
Connectivity	WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac CH Bonding, BT v4.0, USB 2.0
GPS	GPS + GLONASS
Sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geo-magnetic, Light, Hall
Memory	2GB RAM, 16/32 GB Internal Memory, microSD (Up to 64GB)
Dimension	243.1 X 171.4 X 7.3mm, 469g (WiFi version), 477g (LTE version)
Battery	Standard Battery, Li-ion 8,220mAh
IrLED	Yes

 

Galaxy TabPRO (8.4-inch) Product Specifications

 

Category	Specifications
Network	LTE : LTE  CAT4 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 HSPA+ 42Mbps 850/900/1900/2100, HSUPA 5.76Mbps 3G : HSPA+ 42Mbps 850/900/1900/2100 , HSUPA 5.76Mbps
Processor	Snapdragon 800 2.3 GHz QuadCore * The selection of AP will be different by markets
Display	8.4-inch WQXGA (1600×2560) Super clear LCD
OS	Android 4.4(Kitkat)
Camera	– Main(Rear): 8.0 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash – Sub(Front): 2.0 Megapixel
Video	– Codec: H.263, H.264(AVC), MPEG4, VC-1, Sorenson Spark, MP43, WMV7, WMV8, VP8, HEVC- 1080p Full HD video@60fps
Audio	– MP3, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA, AMR-NB/WB, FLAC, Vorbis(OGG), WAV – 3.5mm Ear Jack, Stereo Speaker
Content Services / Applications	Samsung Hub – Video, Music – Books / Games / Learning (Stub)
	Samsung Apps / Kies
	Samsung TouchWiz / Magazine UX
	Samsung KNOX (stub), Samsung e-Meeting, Side Sync 3.0 (stub)
	Dropbox, Remote PC, WebEx Meetings
Free Downloadable apps	Samsung ChatON, Hancom Office for Android Link, Group Play
	Bitcasa, Bloomberg Businessweek+, Blurb, Easilydo Pro, LIVESPORT.TV, LinkedIn, Oxford Advanced Learner’s A-Z, Sketchbook Pro
Google Mobile Services	Chrome, Search, Gmail, Google+, Maps, Play Books Play Movies, Play Music, Play Store, Hangouts Voice Search, YouTube, Google Settings, Play Games, Photos, Drive, Play Newsstand
Connectivity	WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/acCH Bonding, BT v4.0, USB 2.0
GPS	GPS + GLONASS
Sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geo-magnetic, Light, Hall
Memory	2GB RAM, 16/32 GB Internal Memory, microSD (Up to 64GB)
Dimension	128.5 x 219 x 7.2mm, 331g (WiFi version), 336g (3G/LTE version)
Battery	Standard Battery, Li-ion 4,800mAh
IrLED	Yes

 

 

* The services listed above may not be available in all regions and features may vary by region.

Also, service provider may change the name and/or value of its application at any time.

All functionality, features, services, applications, specifications, and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation.

Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO tablets’ offered connectivity and memory options may be varied by product model or available regions