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Get to Know More About Tablet PCs
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Driven–a simple word that best describes all tech-savvy professionals who are always ready for action. With all the demands of work, it’s no surprise when tablet PCs gained immediate attention as soon as they were introduced.
Handy, functional, and trendy, tablet PCs integrate almost everything you can find in notebooks in one compact touchscreen display to give users a new level of experience. But with so many options available in the market today, you might want to know relevant information about this device before making your pick.
Find out which tablet PC suits your needs the most as you read below.
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Tablet Smackdown
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Motorola XOOM
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Motorola XOOM
Motorola XOOM treats you to an innovative tablet PC experience on a stylishly thin and powerful device. Featuring a 10.1-inch HD display, Adobe Flash Player, and the latest Google Mobile innovations, the Motorola XOOM gives you a feature-packed tablet PC that answers to all your mobile computing needs. The XOOM features Android’s latest Honeycomb OS, a dual-core processor, dual cameras, and high-speed graphics for HD video content support and gaming-console performance.
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Operating System
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Android
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Processor
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1GHz Dual Core
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Flash Support
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Yes
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Multitasking
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Yes
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Screen
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10.1″ widescreen
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Screen Resolution
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1280×800 WXGA at 150 PPI
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Camera
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Back: 5MP Front: 2MP
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Ports
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Micro USB, HDMI
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Navigation
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Compass, GPS
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Storage
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32GB with SD support after software update
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Wireless
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Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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Estimated Battery Life
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10 hours
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Dimension
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9.8″x6.6″x0.5″
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Weight
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0.73 kg
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Blackberry Playbook
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Blackberry Playbook
BlackBerry gives you the best of both business and entertainment with a tablet PC experience brought by the Blackberry Playbook. Powered by RIM’s QNX technology, the PlayBook combines professional-grade hardware with business-centric functionalities and manageability. It features a 7-inch HD LCD display, a rich surround sound, symmetric multiprocessing for real multi-tasking, Adobe Flash support, and out-of-the-box compatibility with BlackBerry Enterprise Server.
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Operating System
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BlackBerry Tablet OS
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Processor
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1GHz Dual Core
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Flash Support
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Yes
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Multitasking
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Yes
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Screen
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7″ Widescreen TFT Display
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Screen Resolution
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1024×600
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Camera
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Back: 5MP Front: 3MP
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Ports
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Micro USB, HDMI
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Navigation
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None
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Storage
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16GB, 32GB, 64GB
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Wireless
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Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (3G via BlackBerry phone tether)
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Estimated Battery Life
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Unknown
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Dimension
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7.6″x5.1″x0.4″
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Weight
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0.43 kg
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
The Samsung Galaxy Tab packs power and style in a 10.1” Android tablet PC. It offers all the Android goodness at dual-core speeds with its Tegra 2 processor. The Galaxy Tab has a maximum capacity of 32GB and offers quick and easy wireless connectivity. Plus, with Honeycomb 3.1, you get access to more than 150,000 Marketplace Apps..
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Operating System
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Android Honeycomb 3.1
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Processor
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1 GHz Dual Core Tegra 2
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Flash Support
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Yes
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Multitasking
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Yes
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Screen
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10.1 in active-matrix/TFT/XGA
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Screen Resolution
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1280×800
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Camera
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Back: HD (720p) video recording, 3MP auto-focus with LED flash; Front: 2MP
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Ports
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30-pin dock connector, 3.5mm stereo headphone jack
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Navigation
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A-GPS, compass, location-based service with Google Maps
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Storage
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16GB, 32GB
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Wireless
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Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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Estimated Battery Life
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Li-Polymer, 7000 mAh
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Dimension
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256.7×175.3×8.6mm
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Weight
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0.565 kg
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Acer Iconia Tab
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Acer Iconia Tab
See a whole new world of entertainment and connectivity with the Acer Iconia Tab. Powered by Android Honeycomb OS and Acer’s simplified UI, the Iconia Tab brings to your fingertips a highly-intuitive and powerful way to browse the Web, enjoy multimedia content, multitask, and connect to your favorite social media sites.
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Operating System
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Android 3.0 Honeycomb
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Processor
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NVIDIA Tegra 250 1 GHz
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Flash Support
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Yes
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Multitasking
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Yes
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Screen
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10.1″ TFT – LED backlight – Multi-Touch
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Screen Resolution
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1280×800
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Camera
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Back: 5MP with LED flash; Front: 2MP
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Ports
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USB host, microSD, microSDHC, HDMI
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Navigation
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GPS receiver, digital compass
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Storage
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16GB
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Wireless
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Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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Estimated Battery Life
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Up to 10 hours
ViewPad 10: 4 Hours
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Dimension
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10.2″x7″x0.5″
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Weight
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0.68 kg
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Toshiba Thrive
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Toshiba Thrive
Experience a more complete tablet experience with the Toshiba Thrive. It’s what a tablet should be: powerful, customizable, and packed with tons of connectivity options. The Toshiba Thrive has power and style to deliver the performance you need in watching HD videos, playing graphics-intensive games, multitasking on the Web, and more.
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Operating System
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Android 3.1 Honeycomb
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Processor
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Dual-Core NVIDIA Tegra 2 1 GHz
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Flash Support
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Yes
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Multitasking
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Yes
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Screen
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10.1″ TFT – LED backlight – Multi-Touch
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Screen Resolution
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1280×800
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Camera
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Front: 2MP; Rear: 5MP with 720p for HD Video recording
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Ports
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1 x SDXC Memory Card, 1 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x audio / video – HDMI, 1 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 pin mini-USB Type B, 1 x docking / port replicator, 1 x headphones – output – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
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Navigation
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GPS receiver, digital compass
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Storage
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8GB, 16GB, 32GB
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Wireless
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802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0 HS
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Estimated Battery Life
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23 Wh Lithium ion
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Dimension
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10.7″x0.6″x7″
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Weight
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0.725 kg
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ASUS Eee Pad Transformer
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ASUS Eee Pad Transformer
Experience the trend-setting tablet computing in ASUS Eee Pad Transformer. It has all the fun of a powerful Android OS, complete with a mini-cinema entertainment system and 3D stereo. When it’s time to get productive, the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer turns into a nifty notebook with the optional ASUS dock. Finally, a tablet for your multiple lifestyles.
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Operating System
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Android Honeycomb 3.0 with ASUS Waveshare UI
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Processor
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NVIDIA Tegra 2 1.0GHz dual-core CPU
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Flash Support
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Yes
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Multitasking
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Yes
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Screen
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10.1″ LED Backlight WXGA, with 10-finger multitouch support
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Screen Resolution
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1280×800 with wide-angle IPS technology
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Camera
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1.2 megapixel front camera, 5 megapixel rear camera
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Ports
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HDMI, micro SD, ASUS Docking Station port
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Navigation
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E-Compass, GPS
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Storage
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16GB, 32GB; with complimentary one-year trial of unlimited ASUS WebStorage
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Wireless
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Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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Estimated Battery Life
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9.5 hours with 24.4Wh Li-Polymer Battery; 16 hours with dock
ViewPad 10: 4 Hours
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Dimension
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271x171x12.98mm
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Weight
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0.68 kg
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ViewSonic ViewPad
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ViewSonic ViewPad
Carry Windows 7 in a sleek yet powerful tablet with the ViewSonic ViewPad. With its Intel Pine Trail processor and DDR3 2GB SDRAM, the ViewPad 10 ably handles both Android 1.6 and Windows 7 simultaneously. Now you can carry your Windows-based tasks with you wherever you go. Plus, with access to up to 200k Android apps, widgets, and themes, the ViewPad is all yours to personalize. Also available is the 7-inch ViewPad powered by Android 2.2.
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Operating System
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Android, Windows 7 (ViewPad 10: Windows 7 + Android)
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Processor
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ViewPad 7: 600 MHz ARM11, QUALCOMM MSM7227
ViewPad 10: 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N455
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Flash Support
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Yes
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Multitasking
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Yes
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Screen
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7″, 10″ TFT Display
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Screen Resolution
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800×480, 1024×600
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Camera
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ViewPad 7: 3MP rear camera, VGA/0.3MP front camera
ViewPad 10: 1.3MP front camera
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Ports
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Micro SD, Mini USB (ViewPad 7), Hi-Speed USB (ViewPad 10)
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Navigation
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GPS (not available on ViewPad 10)
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Storage
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Up to 32GB
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Wireless
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Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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Estimated Battery Life
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ViewPad 7: 6 Hours
ViewPad 10: 4 Hourss
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Dimension
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ViewPad 7: 7.0″x4.3″x0.5″
ViewPad 10: 10.8″x6.7″x0.7″
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Weight
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ViewPad 7: 0.38 kg
ViewPad 10: 0.86 kg
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