Rumors speculate that the Galaxy Tab S10 'Lite' could debut alongside Samsung's upcoming premium tablet lineup.
## Anticipated Features of the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
The **Galaxy Tab S10 Lite**, a potential new addition to Samsung's tablet lineup, is currently undergoing software testing, hinting at its imminent arrival[1]. Although no official release date has been announced, there are speculations that it may launch alongside the Galaxy Tab S11 series, which are typically unveiled in the fall[2][3].
### Expected Specifications
- **Processor**: The tablet is rumoured to be powered by Samsung's Exynos 1380 chipset, a midrange processor designed in 2023. This chipset, also used in devices like the Galaxy A54 and Galaxy Tab S9 FE, should deliver solid performance for everyday tasks and light gaming[1][2].
- **RAM and Storage**: The device is expected to come with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, with an option to expand storage via a microSD card slot[1].
- **Software**: Initially, the tablet is expected to run on Android 15 with Samsung's One UI 7. However, depending on the release timing, it might launch with One UI 8, which will be officially announced on July 9, 2025[1][2].
- **Display**: Although the exact display details are not yet confirmed, it is speculated to have a similar screen size to the Galaxy Tab S10 FE, which is approximately 10.9 inches[1].
- **Additional Features**: The tablet is expected to support the S Pen for note-taking and drawing, and it will include pogo pins for connecting a keyboard cover, enhancing its productivity capabilities[1].
- **Certification**: The tablet has appeared in the FCC database with model number SM-X400, indicating that it is moving closer to its launch[4].
### Pricing and Competition
The Galaxy Tab S10 Lite is reportedly planned to be more affordable than the Galaxy Tab S10 FE, which was priced at $499. No specific pricing for the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite has been announced yet, but the use of the "Lite" label in its name suggests a lower price point[1].
### Performance
A Geekbench listing for the tablet indicates a single-core score of 782 and a multi-core score of 2,637, suggesting decent performance[1]. There's also speculation that the Exynos 1380 chipset could support a 144Hz refresh rate in the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, although this has not been confirmed[5].
In summary, the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, if launched, is expected to be a more affordable option in Samsung's tablet lineup, offering solid performance for everyday tasks and light gaming, and featuring a similar screen size to the Galaxy Tab S10 FE. The tablet is also expected to support the S Pen and include pogo pins for enhanced productivity capabilities. The exact release date, pricing, and other specifications are yet to be confirmed.
The Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, a new addition to Samsung's tablet lineup, is expected to leverage technology through its rumored midrange processor, the Exynos 1380 chipset, renowned for delivering solid performance for everyday tasks and light gaming. Furthermore, the tablet's expected technology capabilities will be enhanced with the support of the S Pen, enabling versatile use for note-taking and drawing, and pogo pins for connecting a keyboard cover.
