This is Samsung's second 8.4-inch tablet which is aimed to be a direct competitor against the LG G Pad 8.3 and the iPad Mini 2.

Samsung customized the interface with its TouchWiz Nature UX 3.0 software.

As well as the standard suite of Google apps, it includes Samsung apps such as ChatON, S Suggest, S Voice, S Translator, S Planner, WatchON, Smart Stay, Multi-Window, Group Play, All Share Play, Samsung Magazine, Professional pack, Multi-user mode and SideSync 3.0.

[5] The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is available in Wi-Fi-only and 4G/LTE & WiFi variants.

[6] Color options include white, charcoal gray, and titanium bronze.