Samsung is quite enjoying the popularity of their latest Android handset – Samsung Galaxy S, which has so far become one of the most famous Android handset available in the market. Following its footsteps is now the Samsung Galaxy Tab, which is not a cellphone in fact, but a tablet device designed to compete directly with the Apple iPad.

Like the Samsung Galaxy S mobile, this tablet would also features its unique Android Market Place exclusively for Samsung Products. Other features of Samsung Galaxy Tab includes:

Samsung Galaxy Tab Full Specifications

[*] based on rumors, subject to change in the final version

Android 2.2 running TouchWiz 3.0

7-inch TFT LCD with 1024 x 600 resolution (WSVGA)

Weighs 380 grams

1GHz Cortex A8 processor

16GB or 32GB internal storage

microSD expansion for up to 32GB additional storage

Front-facing 1.3 megapixel camera and rear 3 megapixel camera with flash

4,000mAh battery

3G data / voice (there’s a speakerphone and Bluetooth for phone calls, but no earpiece)

5GHz dual-band 802.11n WiFi

Standard back color is white, carriers might offer different colors

Full HD video playback

There’s a 30-pin dock connector on the bottom that allows for HDMI, USB, and docking accessories (a car dock at least is planned)

Samsung Galaxy Tab Hands-on Video