The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 was released with Android 4.4.2 Kitkat. It was shown along with the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 at the Samsung Galaxy Premier 2014 in New York City. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 was announced on 12 June 2014. This is Samsung's second 8.4-inch tablet which is aimed to be a direct competitor against the LG G Pad 8.3 and the iPad Mini 2. It is available in Wi-Fi only and both Wi-Fi, 4G variants. It was announced on 12 June 2014, and subsequently released on 2 July 2014.
It belongs to the ultra high-end "S" line of the cross between the Samsung Galaxy Tab and Samsung Galaxy S series, which also includes a 10.5-inch model, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is an 8.4-inch Android-based tablet computer produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics. Multi-touch screen, Finger scanner, digital compass, proximity and ambient light sensors, accelerometerĨ.0 MP AF rear facing with LED flash, 2.1 MP front facingĬat3 100Mbps DL, 50 Mbps UP Hexa-Band 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (4G/LTE model) WQXGA Super AMOLED display (RGBG PenTile) Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (Verizon CDMA).