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Galaxy Tab S12 Reportedly Lands Oct. 7, and It Costs More

Samsung's Tab S12+ and S12 Ultra reportedly launch Oct. 7 with no base model and higher U.S. prices.

By Sidharth Shankar · Sep 26, 2026
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October 7, reportedly

A leaked Tab S12 Ultra screenshot showed Oct. 7, and several outlets have lined up behind that launch date.

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No more base model

Samsung reportedly ships only the 12.6-inch Tab S12+ and the 14.6-inch Tab S12 Ultra this year.

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Leaked U.S. prices

From $1,199.99 for the Tab S12+ up to $1,999.99 for a 1TB Ultra. Entry price is about $400 higher.

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What's inside

MediaTek Dimensity 9500, IP68 bodies, an IP68 S Pen in the box, Android 17 and seven OS updates.

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Buy or wait?

Want a regular-size Galaxy Tab? The $799 Tab S11 is the smarter buy through the holidays.

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