Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 firmware now available online

The Galaxy Tab S2 with a metal build was announced earlier today, which is Samsung's thinnest tablet ever with a waistline of just 5.9 mm. The tablet will be available for purchase starting next month, but its firmware is already available online.

The Galaxy Tab S2 will be offered in two variants; 8.0-inch and 9.7-inch screen sizes, both with featuring Super AMOLED displays and a screen resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels. Other specifications include a 64-bit octa-core Exynos 5433 processor, 3GB LP-DDR3 RAM, 32/64GB internal storage, a microSD card slot, an 8-megapixel primary camera, a 2.1-megapixel secondary camera, and a newer version of TouchWiz UI that is based on Android 5.0.2 Lollipop. It also features a Galaxy S6-like touch-based fingerprint sensor, an upgrade over the swipe-based fingerprint sensor that was used in the Galaxy Tab S.

You can download the latest firmware for the Galaxy Tab S2 (SM-T815) from our firmware section. The firmware, with build number T815XXU1AOG5, is intended for the 9.7-inch cellular variant of the tablets that will be sold in Germany. You can also check out our hands-on with both the variants of the Galaxy Tab S2, and their comparison with the last year's Galaxy Tab S.

Firmware Details

Model	SM-T815
Model name
Country	Germany
Version	Android 5.0.2
Changelist	5356263
Build date	Thu, 09 Jul 2015 09:38:06 +0000
Product code	DBT
PDA	T815XXU1AOG5
CSC	T815OXA1AOG5

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