Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 to launch April 13 priced at Php23,990

Samsung’s newest tablet, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, is confirmed for launch in the Philippines on April 13, 2013. Suggested retail price is pegged at Php23,990 which puts it head on with the Apple iPad. The variant Samsung PH is releasing is only the WiFi+3G (no LTE) model in color white.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Spec Sheet

• 1.6GHz Exynos 4 Quad-core Processor
• 2GB RAM
• 16GB or 32GB Storage, expandable via microSD
• 8-inch TFT display, 1280 x 800 resolution, 189ppi
• 5-megapixel rear-facing camera
• VGA front-facing camera
• WiFi a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, A-GPS, GLONASS, HSPA+
• Can call and SMS
• 4,600mAh Battery
• Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean with TouchWiz UX
• S Pen
• 210.8mm x 135.9mm x 7.95mm
• Php23,990

We’ve already written our initial review of this gadget when we chanced upon it at the exhibition floor of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Click here to read that post if you want to get a better idea of how it is.

For your appreciation, here are a few more photos of the new member of the Note family.

We’ll try to get a unit to review. 😀