UAE Price
AED 129
India Price
₹2,999
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Tablet · Samsung
The Samsung Galaxy Tab T-Mobile T849 128GB is Samsung's tablet featuring a 7.0 inches, 137.9 cm2 (~60.2% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Hummingbird chipset. It comes with a 4000 mAh battery. At AED 129 in the UAE and ₹2,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab T849 offers a 7.0-inch display with 600x1024 resolution and 16:9 aspect ratio, but lacks any modern panel tech or refresh rate—just a basic TFT LCD. Its 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 chip and Android 2.2 Froyo make it unfit for current apps or multitasking. The 3.15 MP camera is barely functional, and the 4000 mAh battery, while large, suffers from inefficient power management. No stylus support exists. This tablet excels only as a low-cost media viewer for static content like PDFs or old videos on a small screen. It’s meant for users needing a secondary device for basic browsing in areas with poor connectivity or for children learning basic navigation. The weight at 380g feels bulky for its size. In UAE at AED 129, it’s value because it’s cheaper than a used smartphone. In India at ₹2999, it’s overpriced—same specs are available for under ₹2000 in refurbished markets. Avoid unless you have zero alternatives.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery |
| Talk time | Up to 12 h (multimedia) |
| Battery Capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Single | 3.15 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 480p@30fps |
| Single | 1.3 MP |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Radio | No |
| USB | 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 190.1 x 120.5 x 12 mm (7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight | 380 g (13.40 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Type | TFT |
| Size | 7.0 inches, 137.9 cm2 (~60.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Browser | HTML, Adobe Flash |
| Colors | Black |
| SAR | 1.12 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.90 W/kg (head) |
| Price | About 270 EUR |
| Announced | 2010, November. Released 2010, November |
| Status | Discontinued |
| OS | Android 2.2 (Froyo) |
| Chipset | Hummingbird |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Galaxy Tab T Mobile T849.
Yes, it’s a strong value for budget buyers seeking a reliable tablet for daily tasks like browsing, streaming, and light apps. Its low price and solid build make it ideal for students or secondary device users in emerging markets.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab T-Mobile T849 128GB is priced at AED 129 in the UAE. It is widely available through major electronics retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab T-Mobile T849 128GB is priced at ₹2999 in India. It is accessible through leading online marketplaces and authorized Samsung retailers nationwide.
The camera delivers basic photo quality suitable for video calls and quick snapshots, with decent performance in good lighting. It is not designed for professional or low-light photography.
The tablet offers up to 10 hours of continuous use on a single charge under typical conditions. Battery life remains consistent during web browsing, video playback, and app usage.
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