UAE Price
AED 1,199
India Price
₹26,999
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Tablet · Samsung · 2021
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 5G 128GB is Samsung's 2021 tablet featuring a 10.5 inches, 321.9 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm) chipset. It comes with a 7040 mAh battery. At AED 1,199 in the UAE and ₹26,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 5G 128GB excels with its 10.5-inch Super AMOLED display at 120Hz, delivering buttery motion and deep blacks ideal for scrolling, video, and stylus precision. Paired with the Snapdragon 855+ and S Pen support, it thrives in note-taking, sketching, and light creative work. The 7040 mAh battery lasts well through full days of media or productivity, though the 420g weight feels heavy during prolonged one-handed use. Its 5G connectivity is useful in UAE and India’s evolving networks, but Android 10 with One UI 2 feels dated in 2024, lacking modern software refinements. In UAE at AED 1199, it’s worth it because the screen and stylus experience outclass most mid-range tablets. In India at ₹26999, it’s overpriced—competitors like the iPad Air or Pixel Tablet offer newer software and better value at similar costs, making this a tough sell unless you specifically need the S Pen and AMOLED display.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 7040 mAh |
| Charging | 15W wired |
| Battery Capacity | 7040 mAh |
| Dual | 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G bands | 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL) |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, magnetic connector |
| Dimensions | 244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm (9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 in) |
| Weight | 420 g (14.82 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Type | Super AMOLED, HDR10+ |
| Size | 10.5 inches, 321.9 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~287 ppi density) |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Mountain Gray |
| Models | SM-T866N |
| Price | About 800 EUR |
| Announced | 2020, January 29 |
| Status | Available. Released 2020, January 30 |
| OS | Android 10, One UI 2 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) |
| GPU | Adreno 640 (700 MHz) |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Galaxy Tab S6 5G.
It may not be the best choice in 2026 due to its age and lack of future software updates, making newer models more reliable for long-term use. However, if found at a very low price, it can still handle basic tasks and media consumption adequately.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 5G 128GB is priced at AED 1199 in the UAE. It is available through authorized retailers and major online platforms.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 5G 128GB is priced at ₹26999 in India. It is available through official Samsung stores and select online retailers.
The tablet features a 13MP rear camera and an 8MP front camera that deliver clear photos in good lighting. Video recording is smooth at 1080p, making it suitable for video calls and casual snapshots.
The tablet offers up to 15 hours of video playback on a single charge under typical usage conditions. Battery life varies with screen brightness and network activity.
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