The Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 is a 12.2-inch

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-based

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produced and marketed by

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. It belongs to the generation of the Samsung Galaxy Note series and Pro tablets, which also includes an 8.4-inch model, the

Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is an 8.4-inch Android-based tablet computer produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It belongs to the high-end "Pro" line of the Samsung Galaxy Tab series, which also includes a 10.1-inch and a 12.2-inch mod ...

, a 10.1-inch model, the

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, and another 12.2 inch model, the

Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a 12.2-inch Android-based tablet computer produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It belongs to the new generation of the Samsung Galaxy Tab series and Pro tablets, which also includes an 8.4-inch model, t ...

. It was announced on 6 January 2014, and was released on February 13 in the US, starting at $749.

History

The Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 was announced on 6 January 2014. It was shown along with the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, Tab Pro 10.1, and Tab Pro 8.4 at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Features

The Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 was released with

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. Samsung had customized the interface with its '' TouchWiz UX'' software. As well as apps from

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, including Google Play, Gmail and

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, it had access to

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such as ChatON, S Suggest,

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, Smart Remote (Peel) and All Share Play. Additional pen-oriented features and apps had been added to the Note Pro 12.2 namely Air Command menu which provided shortcuts to pen-oriented features such as Action Memos (on-screen

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s that use handwriting recognition to detect their contents and provide relevant actions such as looking up addresses on

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and dialling phone numbers), Screen Write which is an annotation tool, Pen Window which allowed users to draw pop-up windows to run certain apps inside, the search tool S Finder, Scrapbook, and an updated version of S Note. Unlike its predecessor the

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which has My Magazine, a

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app that was accessible by swiping up from the bottom of the screen, this feature is missing. The Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 was available in

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-only (SM-P900), and 4G/

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& Wi-Fi (SM-907A and SM-P905) variants. Storage ranged from 16 to 64 GiB depending on the model, with a

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card slot for expansion. It had a 12.2-inch

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TFT screen with a resolution of 2560×1600 pixels. It also featured a 2 MP front camera and an 8 MP rear-facing camera, and could record HD videos.

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