Alleged Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 photos pictured in the wild

Samsung has a diverse portfolio of Android tablets at various screen sizes - hitting at the 7, 8.9, and 10.1-inch marks - and the company is rumored to add an 8-inch Android tablet to the mix. What appears to be the first photos of the device have appears online.

Italian website DDay has obtained photos of what it believes to be the Galaxy Note 8.0, expected to be announced next month at the Mobile World Congress show. The site doesn't know if it is a prototype or an actual unit that's planned for release, and there's no way of telling until Samsung makes the tablet official. In the meantime, users can look at the photos here and consider if the tablet will be worthwhile based on the following rumored specs:

- 8-inch display with 1280x800 resolution

- 1.6GHz quad-core processor

- 2GB of RAM

- 5 megapixel camera

- 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera

- 4,600 mAh battery

- Android 4.2 Jelly Bean with Samsung's Touchwiz UX

- S Pen support