Samsung Launches Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and Plus Tablets
Samsung has officially released its new premium tablet lineup featuring enhanced NPU processing and extended battery life.
Updated on Oct. 16, 2026 in Consumer Electronics
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Samsung has launched the new Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and Galaxy Tab S12+ tablets worldwide. These premium devices are now available at authorized retailers.
Why it matters
The series is designed to match the ambitions of purpose-driven individuals by prioritizing performance and longevity. These tablets offer advanced hardware upgrades intended to support intensive tasks.
The Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra features a 14.6-inch display and measures 5.1mm thick, while the S12+ includes a 12.6-inch screen. The devices deliver 23 and 21 hours of battery life respectively, with a 45W adapter providing a full charge in 95 minutes.
The players
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Samsung is a global leader in technology, manufacturing a wide range of consumer electronics including smartphones, tablets, and home appliances.
The details
Both models run on Android 17 with One UI 9 and feature IP68-rated water and dust resistance. To manage heat during high-performance tasks, the tablets utilize a 3D Vapor Chamber and a Vision Booster that adjusts display brightness in real time.
Timeline
October 14, 2026: The Galaxy Tab S12 series becomes available at authorized retailers.
The Tech Race
This release continues the industry-wide focus on integrating high-performance Neural Processing Units (NPUs) into mobile tablets to handle increasingly complex software demands. By offering seven years of OS and security updates, Samsung positions its devices against competitors who are increasingly competing on product longevity and software support.
Users can expect improved workflow efficiency thanks to the faster processing speeds and a display that maintains visibility in various lighting conditions. Buyers also benefit from long-term support with seven years of promised software and security updates.
The takeaway
The new tablet series emphasizes high-end performance for users who require mobile power for demanding applications. Samsung is also providing a 66% discount on LumaFusion for those looking to maximize their creative potential on the new hardware.
Further reading
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More information
For detailed specifications, visit the Samsung official product information page.
Source note: This article includes information reported by The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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