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Galaxy Tab S3 instead of Galaxy S8 at MWC; Specs, price, release date revealed

| Feb 01, 2017 12:24 PM EST

A Samsung tablet, not the Galaxy Tab S3, is held by its user while displaying some of its features.

Galaxy Tab S3 has been confirmed to be appearing at the Mobile World Congress this coming February 26. Such announcement has eclipsed the frustration of most fans regarding the non-appearance of the highly anticipated Galaxy S8 in the said event.

The recent announcement of Samsung concerning the delayed launching of their flagship mobile has been the source of dismay for most Samsung fans. However, the Korean-based company is offering an unexpected alternative to appease fans. The highly rumored Samsung tablet has been confirmed to appear in the MWC next month, according to Phone Arena.

Despite the upcoming release of the Tab S3 next month, its manufacturer remained silent of the product's price and specs. As of the current writing, reports point to Qualcomm's Snapdragon 820 as the processor of the said device, according to 9 to 5 Google.

The upcoming Samsung tablet will also be equipped with 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor in the front. For fast charging, a USB Type-C port will be incorporated into the device, while running an Android 7.0 Nougat. On the other hand, another chipset has also been associated to the said device. Samsung's own Exynos 7420 chipset could likewise power the device as other rumors would suggest.

Concerning its price, the same website also mentioned that Galaxy Tab S3 will be around a $600 price point. As for its release date, March has been the projected release period of the device back in Korea.

Meanwhile, information about Galaxy S8 remains scarce. Similar to their upcoming tablet, Samsung has also been secretive about their flagship phone. It has been assumed that the upcoming S8 will be within a $750 price range, based on a separate report.

Moreover, the S8's feature will include a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor, new AMOLED panel display, bigger, brighter screen, and better camera. As part of Samsung's technological leap in terms of display, the flexible display has also been associated with the upcoming Galaxy S8.

Watch here below Tab S3 preview:

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