Samsung announced the new Galaxy Tab, a portable tablet-pc that just might be the initial considerable pretender to Apple’s iPad. The Galaxy Tab features a 7-inch multi-touch display, a rear and front facing cameras, 1 GHz processor, maximum 64GB storage, Android OS 2.2 and 1080p high-definition video playback. The latest tablet-pc will also come with 3G, 802.11n Wi-Fi connectivity and Bluetooth 3.0.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab has a 7 inch WSVGA TFT LCD color display with 1024×600 pixel resolution. The Tab is capable of 1080p HD video playback for all kinds of video formats h.264, as well as XviD and MPEG4. The tablet-pc is based on Google’s Android 2.2(froyo) mobile OS with support for Adobe Flash 10.1. This device support Google services contain Latitude, Google Maps, navigation and Places (Not Facebook’s). Samsung has too unnerved its Touch Wiz overlie onto the Galaxy Tab, an interface that has acquired mixed analysis for being striking but lethargic.

The Galaxy Tab features an extremely slim 0.47 inch outline. Samsung’s Galaxy tab measures 4.74 inches tall and 7.48 inches wide, and weighs in at 0.84 pounds. The Tab has an A8 Cortex 1.0 GHz processor with the PowerVR SGX540 3D graphics processor. The Tablet comes in 16 and 32 GB storage, and equally is capable of sustaining an additional 32 GB of storage space.

The Galaxy Tab features a 3 mega pixel rear facing auto focus camera by an LED flash. The camera takes still images and video with 720×480 pixel resolution at 30 fps. The device includes a 1.3 mega pixel front facing camera for video chat competence over Wi-Fi and 3G. The new Galaxy Tab will be on hand in Europe in the after that two weeks.