Samsung has officially launched its latest addition to the Galaxy Tab series, the Galaxy Tab A11+, in the Australian market. The new tablet is available in both a standard version and a Kids Edition, with the standard model being offered exclusively to business customers.
The release of the Galaxy Tab A11+ marks Samsung’s continued expansion into the Australian market, aiming to cater to both productivity-focused users and families seeking child-friendly technology. This strategic move comes as Samsung looks to strengthen its foothold in the competitive tablet market.
Productivity-Focused Features
Powered by Android 16 and Samsung’s One UI 8, the Galaxy Tab A11+ is designed with productivity in mind. It features the latest version of Samsung DeX, which supports a variety of multitasking capabilities. Additionally, the tablet integrates AI features such as Gemini and Circle to Search with Google tools, enhancing user experience.
With support for 5G networks, the Galaxy Tab A11+ ensures high-speed mobile data connectivity, a crucial feature for business users who require reliable internet access on the go.
Specifications and Performance
The device boasts an 11-inch TFT LCD display with a refresh rate of up to 90Hz, providing smooth visuals ideal for both work and entertainment. It is equipped with a Mediatek MT8775 processor and comes in two configurations: 6GB RAM with 128GB storage and 8GB RAM with 256GB storage. Users can expand storage up to 2TB via a microSD card.
The Galaxy Tab A11+ features an 8.0MP rear camera and a 5.0MP front camera, complemented by quad speakers with Dolby Atmos support for immersive audio. A 7,040mAh battery powers the device, with 25W fast charging capabilities, though the adaptor is sold separately.
Entertainment and Durability
The tablet’s battery life and fast charging are designed to minimize downtime, making it suitable for prolonged use. The 90Hz display enhances viewing and gaming experiences, while Samsung Knox security ensures device protection. Buyers are promised up to seven generations of software upgrades, aligning the design with the Galaxy S Series aesthetic.
Kids Edition: A Family-Friendly Option
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A11+ Kids Edition is tailored for younger users, available exclusively through Samsung’s online store. This edition includes a colorful protective case, a blue kids touch pen, and additional accessories like a tethering string, keyring, and stickers featuring Samsung animal characters.
Emphasizing safety, the Kids Edition offers Samsung Kids mode and a parental control guide, allowing parents to supervise device use. It features a bright 11-inch screen, up to 128GB of storage (expandable to 2TB), and the same battery capacity as the standard model.
Pricing and Availability
The Galaxy Tab A11+ is priced at AUD $379 and available in grey at major retailers. The Kids Edition is set at AUD $429, available exclusively through Samsung’s website. Additionally, the Galaxy Tab A11, featuring an 8.7-inch display, lower memory configurations, and a 5,100mAh battery, is reserved for business purchases starting at AUD $269.
Security and Software Upgrades
Samsung emphasizes the extended software support for its new tablet, with the Galaxy Tab A11+ receiving up to seven generations of software upgrades and ongoing security updates. Samsung Knox provides hardware-based security, enhancing the device’s appeal to security-conscious users.
“The Galaxy Tab A11+ brings together productivity, entertainment, and security features to make it a dependable companion for a broad range of users,” said TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile eXperience Business, Samsung Electronics.
This launch underscores Samsung’s commitment to offering versatile devices that cater to diverse user needs, from business professionals to families seeking reliable and secure technology solutions.
