Google Nexus 9 For $290 And Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 For $380 (8-Inch) And $470 (9.7-Inch) At Expansys USA

Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times 12 August 2015, 05:08 am

Online retail portal Expansys USA is offering great deals for the Google Nexus 9 and both versions of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2.

The special prices of the featured tablets on the website could be too hard to pass up, so users should take advantage of the offer while stocks last.

The black 16GB Google Nexus 9, Wi-Fi only version is listed for only $289.99 on Expansys USA, which is a $110 discount from the regular retail price of the tablet of $399.99.

The Nexus 9 ships with Android 5.0 Lollipop pre-installed, powered by a 2.3 GHz quad-core Nvidia Tegra K1 processor with a Kepler DX1 GPU and 2GB worth of RAM. The 8.9-inch display of the tablet has a pixel resolution of 2,048 by 1,536 pixels for 281 pixels per inch, with an 8MP rear-facing camera and a 1.6MP front-facing camera for the device.

For the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2, there are four listings, all of which are Wi-Fi only versions. The 32GB Galaxy Tab S2 8.0, which comes in either black or white, is listed at $379.99, while the 32GB Galaxy Tab S2 9.7, which also comes in either black or white, is listed at $469.99. The appearance of the two versions of the Galaxy Tab S2 coincides with Samsung's plans to release the tablet into global markets in August.

The numbers added to the names of the Galaxy Tab S2 refer to the screen size of that particular version, with one having an 8.0-inch display and the other having a 9.7-inch display, though both are Super AMOLED screens with a pixel resolution of 2,048 by 1,536 pixels. Both versions of the tablet are powered by octa-core Exynos processors, composed of a 1.9 GHz quad-core processor and a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, along with 3GB worth of RAM. Both tablets will also have an 8MP rear-facing camera, a 2.1MP front-facing camera, and will ship wit Android 5.0 Lollipop pre-installed.

Expansys USA's listings come with a standard warning that, due to the devices being sourced internationally, they could not be compatible with services provided by local carriers. However, with these devices being Wi-Fi only versions, customers should not be running into any compatibility problems with the tablets.

Users looking to purchase a new tablet and looking for an alternative to Apple's iPad can choose to take a closer look at the Google Nexus 9 and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2.