SM-T830 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 10.5 WiFi

Changes in Android 8.1 for Samsung's SM-T830

Android 8.1, also known as Oreo, brought several notable improvements compared to the previous version. One of the most significant enhancements is performance, as memory management improvements lead to faster app launches and quicker system responses.

The user interface also saw notable changes, with enhanced notification design allowing users to interact more easily with notifications without needing to open apps. The picture-in-picture mode was improved, enabling users to watch videos while using other applications.

Regarding privacy, new features like indicators for camera and microphone access were introduced, providing users with more transparency about which apps are using these devices. App management has also been improved, allowing users to have better control over the permissions granted to applications.

Security updates have become more regular, with an improved update mechanism ensuring that the device receives security patches more quickly and effectively. This enhances device protection, ensuring users are safeguarded against vulnerabilities.

Finally, new features such as improvements in the quick settings menu make accessing core features easier than ever.