UAE Price
AED 299
India Price
₹6,499
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Tablet · Samsung
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 P7300 256GB is Samsung's tablet featuring a 8.9 inches, 229.7 cm2 (~63.0% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 chipset. It comes with a 6000 mAh battery. At AED 299 in the UAE and ₹6,499 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 P7300 offers an 8.9-inch 800x1280 LCD panel with no high refresh rate, delivering modest clarity at 170 ppi. Its dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 and Android 3.0 Honeycomb with TouchWiz UX are outdated, limiting app compatibility and multitasking. It lacks stylus support entirely. The 6000 mAh battery provides long endurance but the 453g weight makes prolonged handheld use tiring. This tablet excels only as a basic media viewer for static content like e-books or downloaded videos on a relatively large screen for its class. It’s not suited for streaming, gaming, or modern apps. In UAE at AED 299, it’s value because the price matches its 2011-era hardware. In India at ₹6499, it’s overpriced—modern budget tablets offer better screens, faster chips, and updated Android versions for similar cost. Buy only if you need a cheap, heavy, offline-only display with no future-proofing.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | Non-removable Li-Po 6000 mAh battery |
| Battery Capacity | 6000 mAh |
| Single | 3.15 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 720p |
| Single | 2 MP |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Radio | No |
| USB | 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 230.9 x 157.8 x 8.6 mm (9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 453 g (1.00 lb) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Type | PLS LCD |
| Size | 8.9 inches, 229.7 cm2 (~63.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~170 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Browser | HTML, Adobe Flash |
| Colors | Black |
| Models | GT-P7300 |
| SAR EU | 1.15 W/kg (head) |
| Price | About 290 EUR |
| Announced | 2011, March. Released 2011, October |
| Status | Discontinued |
| OS | Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), TouchWiz UX UI |
| Chipset | Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | ULP GeForce |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Galaxy Tab 8 9 P7300.
Yes, it's a strong value for basic tasks and media consumption at this price point, especially for users who don't need the latest features. The 256GB storage and solid build make it a practical choice for budget-conscious buyers in UAE and India.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 P7300 256GB is priced at AED 299 in the UAE. It is widely available through major retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 P7300 256GB is priced at ₹6499 in India. It is readily available on major e-commerce sites and authorized Samsung dealers.
The rear camera captures clear photos in good lighting and handles basic video calls well. It is not designed for professional photography but suffices for everyday snapshots and video chats.
The tablet offers up to 10 hours of continuous video playback on a single charge. It easily lasts a full day with moderate use for browsing, streaming, and light apps.
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