UAE Price
AED 349
India Price
₹7,999
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Tablet · Samsung
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 128GB is Samsung's tablet featuring a 9.6 inches, 267.2 cm2 (~73.9% screen-to-body ratio) display. It comes with a 7300 mAh battery. At AED 349 in the UAE and ₹7,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 delivers a 9.6-inch 800x1280 LCD panel with no high refresh rate, offering basic viewing for text and videos. Its quad-core 1.3 GHz processor and Android 5.1 upgradable to 7.0 handle light tasks but struggle with multitasking or modern apps. No stylus support exists, limiting creative use. The 7300 mAh battery provides long endurance but the outdated OS and low 157 ppi display make media consumption dull. Weighing nearly 500g, it feels bulky for one-handed use. In UAE at AED 349, it’s value because it’s the cheapest 9.6-inch tablet available, suitable for elderly users or as a secondary device for reading and calls. In India at ₹7999, it’s overpriced — newer budget tablets offer better displays, faster chips, and Android 12+ at similar cost. Avoid if you need app compatibility, smooth performance, or modern software. Only consider if you need a simple, large-screen device for calls and basic browsing with zero expectations beyond that.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h 30 min (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 26 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 95 h |
| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion 7300 mAh battery - USA model |
| Talk time | Up to 12 h (multimedia) |
| Battery Capacity | 7300 mAh |
| Single | 5 MP, f/2.2, AF |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| Single | 2 MP, f/2.4 |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA - cellular model only |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot - USA model |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP; 4.1, A2DP - USA model |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 241.9 x 149.5 x 8.5 mm (9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 490 g (Wi-Fi)/ 495 g (3G) (1.08 lb) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Micro-SIM - cellular model only |
| Type | TFT |
| Size | 9.6 inches, 267.2 cm2 (~73.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~157 ppi density) |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Colors | Pearl White, Metallic Black |
| Models | SM-T560, SM-T561, SM-T560NU |
| SAR EU | 0.50 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 200 EUR |
| Announced | 2015, June. Released 2015, July |
| Status | Discontinued |
| OS | Android 4.4 (KitKat) - EU modelAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) - USA model |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHzQuad-core 1.2 GHz - USA model |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Galaxy Tab E 9 6.
Yes, it's a solid value for basic tasks like browsing, streaming, and light apps, especially at its low price point. It’s ideal for users who need a simple, reliable tablet without paying for high-end features.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 128GB is priced at AED 349 in the UAE. It is widely available through major retailers and online stores across the country.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 128GB is priced at ₹7999 in India. It can be purchased from authorized Samsung retailers and leading e-commerce platforms.
The camera captures basic photos and videos suitable for video calls and casual snapshots, with decent clarity in good lighting. It is not designed for high-quality photography or low-light performance.
The battery lasts up to 9 hours of continuous video playback on a single charge. It provides all-day usage for light tasks like browsing and reading.
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