Samsung Electronics is bringing the new Galaxy Tab A tablet in the United States - a lightweight portable tablet for everyone in the family. The tablet designed to fit into your life through useful features, from letting kids learn in Kids Mode, to providing a personalized tablet experience in Multi User Mode. The tablet has a 4:3 aspect ratio and Adaptive Display for optimal viewing and it automatically adjusts color gamut, contrast and sharpness to content on the screen.

Multi Window allows for multitasking, and with Microsoft Office for Android you can review and save changes to Word, PowerPoint, and Excel on your tablet. Plus, Samsung is offering an additional 100 GB of storage on Microsoft OneDrive. The Galaxy Tab A also comes loaded with a variety of Galaxy Essentials and Galaxy Gifts from mobile content and service providers, available for free via download. Additionally, Samsung?s Milk Music, a streaming radio service will come pre-loaded on the tablet.

Featuring a range of tools such as Quick Connect, SideSync 4.0 and Smart Switch, the Galaxy Tab A makes it easy to share your content across most Galaxy devices, while connecting and controlling your Samsung ecosystem.

Available for pre-order from major retailers and at Samsung.com starting today, Galaxy Tab A will be in stores including Best Buy, HH Gregg and Amazon starting on May 1. Samsung is offering the choice of the 8.0-inch Galaxy Tab A at $229.99 and the 9.7-inch version at $299.99 ? both offered in White, Smoky Titanium and Smoky Blue. Additionally, a 9.7-inch Galaxy Tab A version in Smoky Titanium will include an S-Pen for $349.99 and will be available for sale starting May 17.