After the spawn Galaxy Tab 7, 7 +, 8.9, and 10.1, this time with Samsung's latest tablet screen AMOLED Super Plus has been released with some specifications and security features such as thin design with a metal layer on the back, dual core processor 1.4 GHz, and battery capacity of up to 5100 mAh. As the name implies, this tablet has a length of 7.67-inch diagonal screen and a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.
The main specifications of Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7
Super Screen AMOLED Plus 7.67'' 1280 x 800 pixels
1.4 GHz dual core processor and 1GB RAM
3-megapixel rear camera and front camera 2 megapixel
Android OS 3.2 Honeycomb
16GB of internal memory
Battery 5100 mAh
Sim card slot for data connections, SMS, and phone calls
Design and Body
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 can be said is a tablet with the cutest designs ever released to date ini.Bodi Samsung is very thin, only 7.9 mm and the rear of the seal with metal materials that highlight the sturdy remains of a thin tablet.
At the front there is the Super Amoled Plus HD screen with a diagonal length of 7.67 inches, and the earpiece and front camera sensor at the top, and below the Samsung logo.
At the top there are only a hole 3.5 mm headset jack and mouthpiece
On the right side there is a sim card slot and MicroSD (up to 32GB)
On the left side there is the home button and volume
At the bottom there is a multifunction jack, two speakers, and the mouthpiece
In the back there is a 3.2 megapixel camera, LED flash, the Samsung logo, and certification and product descriptions at the bottom
MicroUSB slot absence may be a little difficult for you when compared to the use of these plugs are more universal. The location of the stereo speakers on the tablet is less provide stereo sound sensation because only located on one side.
Screen
Galaxy Tab 7.7 using Super Amoled Plus screen with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The use of display type Super Amoled Plus means ensuring that there will be no PenTile Matrix effects that interfere if they see a picture of her special letters from close range. 7.7 Galaxy Tab screen resolution is 1280 x 800 pixels with a total PPI reached 196ppi. PPI rate is among the highest in the class tablet.
Level of saturation (the purity and brightness) color to the Galaxy Tab 7.7 is high enough that even in some cases make the colors look nothing like the original and a little 'cheat' eyes. Appear very dark black color, black-as black as black, while white does not look clean and slightly yellowish. If you see one image with a variety of striking colors and shine will look although there will be one or two colors that look dominant. When the trial is used under the blazing sun screen Galaxy Tab 7.7 is still able to work well.
The advantages of the Super Amoled Plus is also located at angles close to 180 degrees. Also does not require color output such as the backlit LCD screen types. While shortages stemming from the LED display is less stable and shorter lifespan than LCD.
In general, the screen Galaxy Tab 7.7 is very satisfying and one of the best to use the tablet.
Interface
Like the other Honeycomb Samsung tablet, Galaxy Tab 7.7 also has a display design interface TouchWiz UX. This view is most easily seen with a shortcut to take a screenshot and directly edit the look of his SS and also the series 'dock' applications that can be changed on the homescreen.
Homescreen consists of five pages that can be customized with the addition of widgets, apps, wallpapers static, and the live wallpaper. On the left top there is a shortcut to Google Search, and then the application menu and increase access to anything on the homescreen display'' +'' is at the top right. At the bottom there are four virtual navigation keys that is to back, home, recent apps, as well as taking screenshots. And at the bottom right there is where the settings and notifications.
To customize the screen logo can be done by pressing the'' +'' in the upper right or it could also hold the screen for about two seconds.
Until now there is still no tablet to use Honeycomb smooth and lag free, including this 7.7 Galaxy Tab. Though the specification does not have the hardware that is brought to doubt the strength of this tablet as 1.4 GHz dual core processor and 1GB RAM. To scroll the display on the homescreen and it already feels heavy lag. Is not smooth displacement is also continuing in the application menu, and in some places in the sub menu as well as when scrolling on both the browser and other applications or menu. Although sometimes not too intrusive but to expect a good user experience will sometimes annoying.
Recent apps bar displays only the last application is opened but can not be used to close running applications. To perform these functions, you must do it from the settings menu or task manager. Another alternative is to install a widget / add-on applications. Features cover the direct application of this multitasking bar will be available on the ICS update.
Switch to the view menu, there are three tabs that consists of All that shows all existing applications, My Apps tab for additional applications from the Market, and Frequent tab that shows the last application is opened. Then there is direct access to the Android Market on the far right corner. Overall the interface is no different from other Samsung Honeycomb tablet.
Input Text
There are five kinds of ways to input text on this Galaxy Tab 7.7. The first two are with the Android keyboard with one of them using voice, it could also DioPen Chinese IME, Samsung keypad, and the way Swype.
Contacts, Messaging, and Phone
As mentioned earlier, this tablet is a bit of Honeycomb tablet that can be used for calls and SMS which would use the cellular network of the sim card.
Contacts menu bar displays the two left-right with some info and settings tab at the top. Views on the contacts menu is very informative and fairly easy to use. When you enter will be on the last tab is opened, can the Dialer (Phone), Logs, Contacts, Favorites, and Groups. When there is in Dialer / Phone, but there is also the keypad will display a list of favorite contacts. In addition to the dialer is also equipped with smart dial is very useful to make when you want to call
Accompanying email, Galaxy Tab 7.7 messaging features (SMS) with a simple display and comes with a search feature. Like most features of SMS on the smartphone, there are some settings that are available as SMS in determining the boundaries of each conversation, delivery reports, set the ringtone, etc..
Camera
Camera display interface Galaxy Tab 7.7 is quite simple and very similar to the view camera Android smartphone from Samsung. Resolution rear camera is 5 megapixel camera with autofocus (+ touch-to-focus) and LED flash and is capable of recording up to HD 720p resolution. There are several settings such as:
Shooting modes - single shot, smile shot, panorama, action shot
Timer - off, 2 seconds, 5 seconds, 10 seconds
Flash - off, on, auto
White balance - auto, daylight, cloudy, incadescent, fluorescent
Effects - none, negative, gray-scale, sepia
Resolution - 3.2 MP, 2MP, VGA
Metering - center, spot, matrix
Outdoor visibility - off, on
Guidelines - off, on
GPS tag - off, on
The results of the Galaxy Tab 7.7 camera quality is not exceptional and in particular tend to be a lot of noise in the room. For outdoor photos is quite good results and details. Besides taking pictures, Tab 7.7 camera capable of recording 720p video format. MP4. For a 44-second video takes up 60.4 MB of memory with a speed of 28 fps. The results of its video recording of stereo sound quality thanks to the two mouthpiece at the top and bottom.
Honeycomb 3D gallery display style is available in the Tab 7.7. If you have log-in with a Google account then all the photos on the blog and Picasa album will be displayed in this gallery. Unfortunately these photos online can not be deleted or omitted from the album, but it is quite makes you who like to use Google's service is.
There are various options to be able to share pictures and video to the Samsung AllShare service, Picasa, using WiFi, Bluetooth, MMS, Gmail, email, or upload directly to YouTube for video.
Video Player
Galaxy Tab 7.7 can play video files with resolutions up to 1080p. Choice of video formats are supported also spelled out a lot. There was no trouble at all to play some video on this tablet, from 720P MP4 and AVI to MP4 and MKV 1080p files can all be executed well without a hitch. Backed with a nice screen, Galaxy Tab 7.7 is a tablet that is suitable for you lovers of video content.
In his video player there is a simple editing feature that is trim and other features such as color tone and outdoor visibility to enhance the ability of these tablets when used outside the room watching.
Music Players
Tab 7.7 music player application is no different look and features of Tab 7 + or other Honeycomb Samsung tablet. Generally divided into several categories such as songs, playlists, albums, artists, genres, folders, Composers and years in which this category display can be set to zoom on the music player settings menu.
For setting musical output consists of output channels 5.1, equalizer and sound effects. Available eq is off, auto, rock, pop, jazz, classic, dance, live, and custom. While his sound effects consist of off, wide, concert hall, music clarity, bass enhancement, and externalization. Its 5.1 channel settings can not be turned on simultaneously with the equalizer and sound effects, music player was also able to display the lyrics of the song so you can karaoke on-the-go.
Connectivity
There is no connectivity problem on this tablet because he had supported all the upscale network, from WiFi a / b / g / n, Bluetooth 3.0, a complete HSDPA network to premises tethering feature. What was unusual was the use of Samsung proprietary data cables are flat, elongated compared with the use of a standard MicroUSB cable.
Web Browser
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 browser could open a total of up to 16 tabs. Browser view is very similar to Google Chrome which the features tab at the top, then the address bar and other features as well as under its settings and bookmarks on the right. When opening a new tab or the first time you open the browser with no tabs are saved then you will be faced with the last eight websites that you visit frequently. Similar to Chrome.
HTML5 test - 212 +3 bonus points
Test drive Microsoft HTML5:
Fish tank - 23 fps
Speed reading - no way
Galactic - 9 fps
Hamster Dance Revolution - smoothly
IE logo - 4.6 seconds
Video panorama - smoothly
Default Applications
Applications installed on the tablet Honeycomb include AllShare (for sharing multimedia content to DLNA certified devices such as LCD TV only), eBooks, Memo, MyFiles, Pen Memo (application to write a memo with handwriting and your own image), Photo Editor , Video maker, Samsung App, Social Hub, Game Hub, Readers Hub, Pulse, Task Manager and Polaris Office.
Benchmark
Quadrant Standard - 3415
Antutu - 6787
Neocore - 59.9 FPS
Multi-touch - 10 finger
Battery Life
By using the WiFi network and automatic screen brightness level, this tablet has a battery life that is strong enough. To use watch movies, listen to songs, browse, download some apps from the market, and use the live wallpaper, Galaxy Tab 7.7 hold up to 8-9 hours of use. If it is not already set power saving mode in the settings menu. This tablet battery capacity is 5100 mAh itself.
Excess
1.4 GHz dual core processor is powered
Super Plus HD AMOLED screen
Stylish and sturdy design
A powerful multimedia player
Loud stereo speakers
Can be used for calls and SMS
Battery life is long enough
Shortage
No such universal use MicroUSB port
Performance that still likes to lag and not too smooth
The results are less good camera and touch-to-focus a little longer to focus
The position of the two speakers on one side only less stereo effect
