Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Series debuts with 3nm processor and Photoshop Mobile pre-installed

Samsung Targets Creatives and Professionals with Premium Tablet Lineup

Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Tab S12 Series, positioning the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and Galaxy Tab S12+ as productivity-focused devices for creatives and professionals. The lineup marks a strategic shift, eliminating the entry-level model while introducing significant hardware upgrades and premium software bundles. Both tablets now come with Photoshop Mobile pre-installed, making them the first Android tablets to offer this integration out of the box2

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3nm Processor Delivers Breakthrough Performance Gains

The Galaxy Tab S12 Series is powered by a cutting-edge 3nm processor that represents Samsung's most significant performance leap to date. The new chip delivers up to 61% faster NPU processing, 19% faster CPU performance, and 17% improved GPU power compared to the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra1

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. These gains translate directly into smoother creative workflows, whether rendering complex video projects or editing high-resolution images. A newly designed 3D Vapor Chamber efficiently dissipates heat during demanding tasks, supporting sustained performance during hours-long editing sessions1

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Ultra-Thin Design Meets Professional-Grade Specifications

At just 5.1mm thick, the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra stands as Samsung's thinnest Galaxy Tab while simultaneously delivering the most powerful performance in the lineup's history1

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. The Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra features a 14.6-inch display, while the Galaxy Tab S12+ offers a 12.6-inch screen with slimmer bezels than its predecessor. Both models utilize Dynamic AMOLED 2X screens with 120Hz AMOLED display technology, reaching up to 1,600 nits of peak brightness1

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. The upgraded Vision Booster adjusts brightness in real time based on lighting conditions, ensuring comfortable viewing across different environments1

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Battery Life and Multitasking Enhancements Support Extended Workflows

The Galaxy Tab S12 Series delivers up to 23 hours of battery life on the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and up to 21 hours on the Galaxy Tab S12+, supporting full-day productivity without interruption1

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. When charging becomes necessary, the battery reaches 100% in approximately 95 minutes using a 45W adapter1

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. Both tablets feature IP68-rated water and dust resistance, adding durability for users working in various conditions1

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. The tablets support multitasking enhancements through Multi Window layout, allowing users to split screens into up to three sections for simultaneous work across different applications2

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Galaxy AI Integration and Creative Software Bundle

Galaxy AI powers AI-assisted note-taking and workflow optimization throughout the Galaxy Tab S12 Series, helping users tackle complex tasks with increased responsiveness1

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. The tablets ship with bundled S Pen stylus for drawing, note-taking, and precise editing. Beyond Photoshop Mobile pre-installed with four months of free access, Samsung includes Notability with a six-month free trial plus 20% off the first subscription, a 66% discount on LumaFusion video editing software, and a six-month trial of Clip Studio Paint with 20% off the first subscription2

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. Audio capabilities receive an upgrade with 4-channel spatial audio—double the channels of the previous generation—delivering richer sound for content streaming and editing work1

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Pricing Strategy Reflects Premium Positioning

The Galaxy Tab S12+ starts at $1,199/£1,199, while the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra begins at $1,399/£1,399—representing a $200 increase over last year's lineup2

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. The elimination of an entry-level model signals Samsung's focus on positioning these devices as the ultimate productivity powerhouse for creatives and professionals willing to invest in premium hardware. Pre-orders are available now through Samsung, with a release date set for October 72

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. According to Jay Kim, Executive Vice President at Samsung Electronics, "The Galaxy Tab S12 series is designed for people who are constantly exploring new ideas, developing new skills, and bringing their ambitions to life"1

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