Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 go on sale in Hong Kong on August 4th

The svelte 5.6mm thick tablets known as the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 will go on sale in Hong Kong starting on August 4th. Not only are these the thinnest slates on the market, they also are the lightest. The tablets have been available for pre-orders on Samsung Netherland's web site, although shipments in that country aren't expected until September 3rd.

Both tablets are available in Wi-Fi and 4G LTE versions. The pricing for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 in Hong Kong works out to the equivalent of $501 USD for the Wi-Fi version in the region. The 4G LTE model will cost $630. The smaller Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 will carry a price tag of $398 for the Wi-Fi model, and $527 for the 4G LTE variant.

The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 will be available in Black and White on the August 4th launch date. In the middle of the month, the tablet will be offered in Gold. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 will also be available in Black and White on August 4th. The Wi-Fi version of the tablet will be available in Gold in the middle of August, while the LTE variant can be purchased in Gold at the end of next month.

Those purchasing the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 in Hong Kong will receive a coupon code from Expedia valued at the equivalent of $19 USD. Buyers will also receive 100GB of free cloud storage from Microsoft One Drive, three free months of book downloads from Audible and one free book per month from Kindle.

Accessories available include a book cover that will be available on August 4th, priced at the equivalent of $51 USD. In the middle of August, a Keyboard cover will be offered for the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 model only, priced at $116 USD.


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