Editors Liked

• Maintains its overall size
• 4G LTE connectivity
• TouchWiz UI Improves Honeycomb
• 9 hour battery life
• Very Good display and great performance
• Excellent design and form factor
• Great cameras
• Thin and light design
• Nice screen
• Superthin and light
• Lots of useful apps
• Razor thin profile construction

How to Hard Reset on Samsung GT-P7310 Galaxy Tab 8.9? Turn off the phone.; Press and hold the Power key and 'Volume up key or Home key' for few seconds. The process starts when the Samsung or Android logo appears. How to Hard Reset on Samsung GT-P7300 Galaxy Tab 8.9? Turn off the phone. Press and hold the Power key and 'Volume up key or Home key' for few seconds. The process starts when the Samsung or Android logo appears. Next release all button. Recovery mode menu will appear on the screen. Choose 'Wipe data/factory reset' using Power button.

Editors Didn't Like

• Sluggish performance
• Still expensive
• No expandable storage
• $50 less than the 10.1
• LTE version is bundled with contract
• Not running Android 3.2
• Tablet app selection in the Android marketplace is still limited
• No social ports like USB or an SD card reader; no 3G/ 4G option
• Sluggish performance, UI inconsistencies, lack of apps
• Like the Tab 10.1, fewer ports and slots than most Android tablets
• Clumsy reliance on storage adapters
• Sluggish performance

Expert reviews and ratings

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