Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S6 can replace your laptop, if you can live with some quirks and if you don’t rely on specific desktop applications to get your work done. Those are some big caveats when you’re looking at spending close to $830 (with the keyboard attachment), but I think there’s a niche group of people that are looking for an Android alternative that doesn’t just offer a tablet experience for playing games and watching movies, but a device that can get some work done. The Tab S6 is small enough to fit in some of my smallest bags, and it’s lightweight. While the bezels are slim around the 10.5-inch screen, there’s still enough room to hold the tablet without interfering with the touch display. That said, there were moments I wished for a bigger screen, especially when multitasking in DeX mode. It’s a shame Samsung doesn’t offer another size like Apple does with its iPad Pro range. Speaking of the iPad Pro, the Tab S6 shares a likeness with the 11-inch model. There’s not much you ca...
Excellent 10.5-inch screen; Strong performance; Built-in trackpad in the keyboard; Nice design and build quality; Good battery life;
Storing S Pen requires close attention; Keyboard is expensive, isn't backlit; DeX mode has its quirks;