Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Galaxy Tab S 10.5 now available at $100 discount online

South Korean electronics manufacturer Samsung which released the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Galaxy Tab S 10.5 early last year is now officially offering both the tablets at discounted prices online.

Prospective buyers of Samsung's Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (16GB Titanium Bronze variant) along with the Galaxy Tab 10.5 can check out Samsung's online store. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 can be purchased for $300 (£202) thus enabling savings of $100 from the original $400 (£302) price of the tablet.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 (16GB White edition) can also be purchased with savings of $100. The tablet now costs $400 (£302), down from the original pricing of $500 (£402).

These price savings deals on Samsung's tablets are valid only on purchases made online (via Samsung's e-Store) and are part of the company's temporary initiative that is active until 11 April post which the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Galaxy Tab S 10.5 will get their original price tags.

Key technical specifications of Samsung's Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Galaxy Tab S 10.5:

Galaxy Tab S 8.4:

• 8.4in display having resolutions of 1600 x 2560
• Android 4.4.4 KitKat operating platform; with Samsung TouchWiz UI on top
• 1.9GHz quad core and 1.3 GHz quad core CPUs over Samsung Exynos 5 Octa SoC
• 8MP rear camera
• 2.1MP front camera
• 3GB RAM
• 16GB internal storage
• MicroSD card slot for expansion of internal storage up to 128GB
• Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi and microUSB connectivity
• 4900 mAh Li-Ion battery, with claimed music playback time of up to 80 hours

Galaxy Tab S 10.5:

• 10.5in display having resolutions of 2560 x 1600
• Android 4.4.4 KitKat operating system, with Samsung TouchWiz on top
• 1.9GHz quad core and 1.3 GHz quad core CPUs over Samsung Exynos 5 Octa SoC
• 8MP primary camera
• 2.1MP secondary camera
• Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi and microUSB connectivity
• 7900 mAh Li-Ion battery, with claimed music playback time of up to 139 hours.