Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus Price in Kenya, Specifications & Features

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus, also styled Galaxy Tab S12+, is a flagship tablet built for productivity, entertainment, creativity and professional mobile workflows.

Its 12.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display offers a 2800 × 1752 WQXGA+ resolution, up to 120Hz refresh rate and high outdoor brightness. This provides a spacious workspace without reaching the 14.6-inch dimensions of the Tab S12 Ultra.

Samsung pairs the display with the flagship MediaTek Dimensity 9500, 12GB RAM and up to 512GB internal storage. A microSD slot supporting cards up to 2TB gives the Tab S12+ a major storage advantage for users working with large documents, photos, videos and offline media.

12.6-inch AMOLED Flagship Tablet with S Pen & Galaxy AI

The Galaxy Tab S12+ sits between conventional tablets and Samsung's enormous Ultra model.

Its 12.6-inch screen provides enough space for serious multitasking, digital art and desktop-style productivity while the thin 5.3mm chassis and approximately 553g starting weight keep it portable.

Key capabilities include:

• Galaxy AI
• S Pen
• Samsung DeX
• Multi Window
• 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED 2X
• Adobe Photoshop
• Expandable storage
• Optional 5G
• IP68 protection
• Long-term Samsung software support

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus Price in Kenya

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus price in Kenya ranges from KES 178,999 to KES 211,999.

The exact price varies according to the storage configuration and whether you choose the Wi-Fi or 5G version.

Where to Buy Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus in Kenya

Looking for where to buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus in Kenya? Get it from Linkphones Center for Samsung's premium 12.6-inch AMOLED tablet experience with S Pen support, Galaxy AI, powerful multitasking and optional 5G connectivity.

Visit Our Store

• Shop Name: Linkphones Center
• Location: HH Towers, Moi Avenue, 5th Floor, Shop 504, Nairobi CBD
• Call / WhatsApp: 0729 222 000
• Delivery: Nationwide delivery across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, Nyeri, Machakos, Meru and other towns.

Whether you're shopping at our Nairobi CBD store or ordering remotely, Linkphones Center offers nationwide delivery across Kenya.

Specifications & Features

12.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display

The Galaxy Tab S12 Plus features a large 12.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display.

Its AMOLED panel delivers deep blacks, vivid colours and excellent contrast, making the tablet suitable for both professional and entertainment use.

The large display provides ample space for:

• Documents
• Spreadsheets
• Presentations
• Digital art
• Photo editing
• Video editing
• Web browsing
• Gaming
• Movies
• Multi-window applications

2800 × 1752 WQXGA+ Resolution

The display has a 2800 × 1752 WQXGA+ resolution, providing a high pixel density for detailed text, images and interface elements.

This is particularly useful when working with documents or creative applications where visual detail is important.

Up to 120Hz Refresh Rate

A refresh rate of up to 120Hz provides smoother scrolling, more responsive S Pen interaction and fluid animations.

Supported games can also take advantage of the higher refresh rate for a more responsive gaming experience.

Up to 1,600 Nits Brightness

Samsung has increased outdoor visibility with display brightness reaching up to approximately 1,600 nits under supported conditions.

This helps improve screen visibility when using the tablet in brightly lit environments.

MediaTek Dimensity 9500

The Galaxy Tab S12 Plus is powered by the flagship MediaTek Dimensity 9500 platform.

The high-performance processor provides the computational power required for:

• Galaxy AI
• Advanced multitasking
• Productivity
• Gaming
• Image editing
• Video editing
• Samsung DeX
• Creative applications

Octa-Core CPU up to 4.21GHz

Samsung lists the processor's CPU frequencies at:

• 4.21GHz
• 3.5GHz
• 2.7GHz

This octa-core platform provides flagship-level performance for demanding Android applications.

12GB RAM

The Galaxy Tab S12+ comes with 12GB RAM, providing substantial memory for multitasking.

The combination of a large display and generous RAM makes it particularly useful for keeping several supported applications active simultaneously.

256GB & 512GB Storage

Storage configurations include:

• 256GB
• 512GB

The available capacity gives users plenty of room for applications, media and documents.

microSD Expansion up to 2TB

Unlike many premium tablets, the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus retains microSD expansion.

It supports cards up to 2TB, making it possible to substantially increase storage for:

• Photos
• Videos
• Music
• Documents
• Project files
• Offline entertainment

S Pen Included

The S Pen is included with the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus.

It transforms the tablet into a versatile digital notebook and creative workspace.

The S Pen is useful for:

• Handwritten notes
• Drawing
• Sketching
• Document annotation
• Photo editing
• Precise interface control
• Signing documents

Galaxy AI

Samsung integrates Galaxy AI throughout the Tab S12+ experience.

The large display provides an ideal workspace for AI-assisted features involving writing, research, summarization, communication and creativity.

Availability of individual Galaxy AI functions can vary according to region, language, software version and account requirements.

Samsung DeX

Samsung DeX provides a more desktop-oriented interface for productivity.

Combined with a compatible keyboard and mouse, the Galaxy Tab S12+ can provide a PC-like working environment for supported applications.

This makes the tablet particularly attractive to business users and students who want a lightweight alternative to carrying a laptop for everyday tasks.

Multi Window

Samsung's Multi Window functionality takes advantage of the large 12.6-inch screen.

Supported applications can run simultaneously, allowing workflows such as:

• Browser + Notes
• Email + Calendar
• Document + Reference material
• Video + Messaging
• Gallery + Editing application
• Video conference + Presentation

Adobe Photoshop for Tablets

The Galaxy Tab S12 generation brings Adobe Photoshop for Tablets to Android, optimized for Galaxy tablets and S Pen interaction.

This expands the Tab S12+'s appeal for photographers, designers and digital creators who want more sophisticated editing tools on a mobile device.

13MP Rear Camera

The rear camera uses a 13MP autofocus sensor.

It can be used for:

• Document scanning
• Photography
• Video recording
• Augmented-reality applications
• Capturing reference material

A rear flash is also included.

12MP Front Camera

The Galaxy Tab S12 Plus has a 12MP front camera.

Its position and wide view make it suitable for:

• Video conferencing
• Online classes
• Remote meetings
• Video calls
• Selfies

UHD 4K Video at 60fps

The tablet supports video recording at up to:

3840 × 2160 UHD 4K at 60fps

This provides high-resolution video capture for supported applications and content creation.

10,600mAh Battery

Samsung equips the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus with a substantial 10,600mAh typical-capacity battery.

The large battery supports extended productivity and entertainment sessions while powering the high-resolution AMOLED display and flagship processor.

Up to 21 Hours Video Playback

Samsung rates the Galaxy Tab S12+ for up to approximately 21 hours of wireless video playback under its specified testing conditions.

Actual battery life varies according to brightness, connectivity, applications and other usage conditions.

45W Fast Charging

The Galaxy Tab S12 Plus supports USB Power Delivery charging up to 45W.

A compatible 45W USB PD charger is required to achieve maximum supported wired charging performance.

Wi-Fi 6E

Wireless connectivity includes tri-band Wi-Fi across 2.4GHz, 5GHz and 6GHz frequencies with compatible networks.

Wi-Fi 6E provides fast local wireless connectivity for streaming, cloud applications, large file transfers and remote work.

Bluetooth 6.0

The Galaxy Tab S12+ supports Bluetooth 6.0.

Compatible accessories include:

• Galaxy Buds
• Bluetooth keyboards
• Wireless mice
• Controllers
• Speakers
• Other supported Bluetooth devices

USB 3.2 Gen 1

The USB Type-C interface supports USB 3.2 Gen 1, providing faster wired data transfer than basic USB 2.0 tablet connections.

It can also be used with compatible USB-C accessories and peripherals.

Galaxy Tab S12 Plus 5G

The cellular version of the tablet adds 5G mobile connectivity.

This allows compatible mobile data services to be used without depending entirely on Wi-Fi.

It is especially useful for professionals, students and travellers who frequently work away from fixed Wi-Fi connections.

Nano-SIM + eSIM

The Galaxy Tab S12+ 5G supports Nano-SIM and embedded eSIM functionality.

The cellular model's tray configuration also retains microSD expansion.

Exact carrier support depends on the network and region.

In-Display Fingerprint Sensor

The tablet includes a fingerprint sensor for biometric authentication.

This provides convenient access while helping secure personal and professional information.

Samsung Knox Security

Samsung Knox provides multiple layers of security across the hardware and software environment.

This makes the Tab S12+ suitable for both personal and professional deployments.

IP68 Water & Dust Resistance

The Galaxy Tab S12 Plus carries an IP68 water- and dust-resistance rating under Samsung's specified laboratory conditions.

This provides greater environmental protection than many conventional tablets.

Water resistance is not permanent and can diminish through normal wear or physical damage.

Ultra-Thin 5.3mm Design

Despite its 12.6-inch display and 10,600mAh battery, the Galaxy Tab S12+ measures only 5.3mm thick.

Its dimensions are:

289.5 × 187.8 × 5.3mm

This provides a thin premium profile without sacrificing the large display.

Lightweight 553g Design

The Wi-Fi model weighs approximately 553g, while the 5G version weighs approximately 555g.

The small weight difference means users can add mobile connectivity without significantly affecting portability.

Grey & Silver Colours

The Galaxy Tab S12 Plus is available in premium Grey and Silver finishes, depending on market and configuration.

Android 17 with One UI 9

The Galaxy Tab S12 Plus launches with Android 17 and Samsung One UI 9.

Samsung's tablet interface includes features designed specifically for large displays, S Pen interaction, multitasking, Galaxy AI and productivity.

Seven Years of Software Support

Samsung provides the Galaxy Tab S12 generation with seven years of operating-system and security support.

Samsung's current support schedule lists security updates for the Galaxy Tab S12+ through September 2033.

This extended support lifecycle makes the tablet particularly suitable for users who intend to keep their device for several years.

Why Choose Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus

• Premium Galaxy Tab S flagship tablet
• Large 12.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display
• Sharp 2800 × 1752 WQXGA+ resolution
• Up to 120Hz refresh rate
• Up to 1,600 nits display brightness
• Flagship MediaTek Dimensity 9500 processor
• Octa-core CPU with speeds up to 4.21GHz
• 12GB RAM
• 256GB and 512GB storage options
• microSD expansion up to 2TB
• S Pen included
• Galaxy AI functionality
• Samsung DeX support
• Advanced Multi Window multitasking
• Adobe Photoshop for Tablets
• 13MP autofocus rear camera
• Rear LED flash
• 12MP front camera
• UHD 4K video recording at 60fps
• Large 10,600mAh battery
• Up to 21 hours video playback
• Up to 45W USB PD charging
• Wi-Fi 6E
• Bluetooth 6.0
• USB 3.2 Gen 1
• Optional 5G connectivity
• Nano-SIM and eSIM support on 5G model
• In-display fingerprint sensor
• Samsung Knox security
• IP68 water and dust resistance
• Ultra-thin 5.3mm body
• Lightweight 553g starting weight
• Android 17
• Samsung One UI 9
• Seven years of software support
• Excellent for productivity, creativity and entertainment

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Samsung
• Series: Galaxy Tab S
• Model: Galaxy Tab S12+
• Product Type: Premium Android Tablet
• Wi-Fi Model Number: SM-X840
• 5G Model Number: SM-X846B
• Display Size: 12.6 Inches
• Display Type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X
• Resolution: 2800 × 1752 WQXGA+
• Colour Depth: 16 Million
• Refresh Rate: Up to 120Hz
• Peak Brightness: Up to 1,600 Nits
• S Pen Support: Yes
• S Pen Included: Yes
• Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 9500
• CPU: Octa-Core
• CPU Speed: 4.21GHz / 3.5GHz / 2.7GHz
• RAM: 12GB
• Internal Storage: 256GB / 512GB
• External Storage: microSD up to 2TB
• Rear Camera: 13MP
• Rear Autofocus: Yes
• Rear Flash: Yes
• Front Camera: 12MP
• Video Recording: UHD 4K 3840 × 2160 @ 60fps
• Battery: 10,600mAh Typical
• Battery Type: Non-Removable
• Video Playback: Up to 21 Hours
• Maximum Wired Charging: 45W
• USB PD: Supported
• Wi-Fi: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4GHz + 5GHz + 6GHz
• Bluetooth: 6.0
• USB: USB Type-C
• USB Version: USB 3.2 Gen 1
• NFC: No
• 5G: Available on Cellular Model
• SIM: Nano-SIM + eSIM on 5G Model
• Navigation: GPS / GLONASS / BeiDou / Galileo / QZSS
• Fingerprint Sensor: Yes
• Accelerometer: Yes
• Gyroscope: Yes
• Geomagnetic Sensor: Yes
• Hall Sensor: Yes
• Light Sensor: Yes
• Water & Dust Resistance: IP68
• Samsung Knox: Supported
• SmartThings: Supported
• Galaxy AI: Supported
• Samsung DeX: Supported
• Operating System: Android 17
• User Interface: Samsung One UI 9
• Dimensions: 289.5 × 187.8 × 5.3mm
• Wi-Fi Weight: Approx. 553g
• 5G Weight: Approx. 555g
• Colours: Grey / Silver
• Software Support: Seven Years
• Security Support: Through September 2033

What's in the Box

• Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus ×1
• S Pen ×1
• USB Type-C Cable ×1
• SIM Eject Tool ×1, where applicable
• Quick Start / Documentation ×1

Related Products

• Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
• Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Plus
• Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
• Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+

FAQ

1. What is the Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus price in Kenya?

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus price in Kenya ranges from KES 178,999 to KES 211,999, depending on the storage configuration and whether you choose the Wi-Fi or 5G model.

2. Where can I buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus in Kenya?

You can buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus from Linkphones Center at HH Towers, Moi Avenue, 5th Floor, Shop 504, Nairobi CBD. Call or WhatsApp 0729 222 000. Nationwide delivery is available across Kenya.

3. Does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus come with a free Samsung 25W Adapter?

The FREE SAMSUNG 25W ADAPTER promotion applies to new Samsung phones, not Samsung tablets. The Galaxy Tab S12 Plus listing therefore does not include the promotional 25W adapter.

4. What size screen does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus have?

It has a 12.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 2800 × 1752 WQXGA+ resolution.

5. Does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus have a 120Hz display?

Yes. Its Dynamic AMOLED 2X display supports refresh rates of up to 120Hz.

6. How bright is the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus display?

The display can reach up to approximately 1,600 nits under supported conditions.

7. What processor does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus use?

The Galaxy Tab S12+ uses the flagship MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset.

8. How much RAM does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus have?

It comes with 12GB RAM.

9. What storage options are available?

The Galaxy Tab S12+ is available with 256GB or 512GB internal storage, depending on configuration and market.

10. Does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus have a microSD slot?

Yes. It supports microSD cards up to 2TB.

11. Does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus come with an S Pen?

Yes. Samsung includes an S Pen with the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus.

12. Does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus support Galaxy AI?

Yes. The Tab S12+ supports Galaxy AI, with AI-assisted productivity and creative features optimized for its large display.

13. Does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus support Samsung DeX?

Yes. Samsung DeX provides a desktop-style working environment for supported applications and accessories.

14. What cameras does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus have?

It has a 13MP autofocus rear camera and a 12MP front camera.

15. Can the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus record 4K video?

Yes. It can record UHD 4K video at up to 60fps.

16. What is the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus battery capacity?

The Galaxy Tab S12+ has a 10,600mAh typical-capacity battery.

17. How long does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus battery last for video playback?

Samsung rates it for up to approximately 21 hours of wireless video playback under its specified test conditions.

18. Does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus support 45W fast charging?

Yes. It supports wired charging at up to 45W with compatible USB PD charging equipment.

19. Is there a 5G version of the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus?

Yes. Samsung offers both Wi-Fi and 5G versions of the Galaxy Tab S12+.

20. Does the 5G Galaxy Tab S12 Plus support eSIM?

Yes. The 5G model supports Nano-SIM and eSIM functionality.

21. Is the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus waterproof?

The tablet has an IP68 water- and dust-resistance rating under Samsung's specified test conditions. Water resistance is not permanent and does not make the device suitable for all underwater use.

22. How thin is the Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus?

The Galaxy Tab S12+ is only approximately 5.3mm thick.

23. How much does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus weigh?

The Wi-Fi model weighs approximately 553g, while the 5G model weighs approximately 555g.

24. What Android version does the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus use?

The Galaxy Tab S12+ launches with Android 17 and Samsung One UI 9.

25. How long will Samsung support the Galaxy Tab S12 Plus?

Samsung provides seven years of software support, with the current security-support schedule extending through September 2033.