Samsung launches Galaxy Tab A 10.5 for multimedia enthusiasts: Details here

South Korean electronics giant Samsung on August 8 launched the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 tablet in India. The multimedia-centric device features a big screen, quad speakers, large battery and kids mode for security and privacy. The tablet also comes with Samsung SmartThings, which allows users to set up the device for home automation as part of internet of things (IoT).

As the name suggests, the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a 10.5-inch screen covering 76.3 per cent of the tablet’s front. The tablet features quad speakers powered by Dolby Atmos for immersive surround sound experience. It supports LTE connection and has a 7,300 mAh battery that allows up to 14.5 hours of video playback, according to the company. Importantly, the tablet also features SmartThing, which allows user to use it as a part of home automation device to control appliances. However, the feature is compatible with only a few Samsung Smart Home appliances.