Verizon Galaxy Tab Review

 

You can’t accuse Samsung of lacking ambition with their recent mobile device launches. After pushing out versions of the Galaxy Sacross all the major US carriers, they’re doing the same with theSamsung Galaxy Tab. We’ve already looked at the original European and T-Mobile USA versions of the 7-inch Froyo slate; now it’s the Verizon Wireless model on the SlashGear test bench. Read on for the full review.

Hardware

Compared to the European and T-Mobile versions of the Galaxy Tab which we’ve already reviewed, the Verizon model marks the most significant hardware changes. Even then, they’re relatively minor, though enough to boost the Verizon Tab into pole position when it comes to everyday use.

Out goes the UMTS/WCDMA modem, replaced by a CDMA/EVDO Rev.A modem for data and messaging use on Verizon’s network. The relative benefits of CDMA and GSM service are well-argued; most important is whether your carrier of choice has coverage in the areas you’ll be looking to use the Tab. We’ve not noticed any specific differences in data performance between the T-Mobile and Verizon Tabs.

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