Barnes & Noble and Samsung launch Galaxy Tab E Nook

The US company Barnes & Noble, known for selling books and other digital gadgets on the US market, has launched the new Galaxy Tab E Nook tablet in partnership with Samsung.

The new Galaxy Tab E Nook tablet weighs 490 grams and offers a 28 nm 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor (MSM8916) with four ARM Cortex-A53 cores at 1.2 GHz, Adreno 306 graphics and support for LTE Cat 4. The tablet has a 9.6-inch sensor display that works at 1280 x 800 pixels (149 ppi), 1.5 GB of RAM, 16 GB of internal memory, a microSD card slot for expansion (up to 128 GB), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, two cameras – one rear at 5 MP and another front at 2 MP and a powerful 5000 mAh battery.

The new Barnes & Noble tablet runs the rather old Android 4.4 KitKat mobile OS under a customized user’s interface and special pre-installed software such as Nook Profiles that allows users to prepare the tablet for software such as Microsoft Office and enjoy Barnes & Noble’s own bookstore that has more than 4 million titles inside.

The new Barnes & Noble Galaxy Tab E Nook is available now in the USA where it sells for USD 249.

Source: Barnes & Noble