Ankur Pratap

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active : Only for Business

February 19, 2015 by Ankur Pratap Leave a Comment

upcoming tablets in india — Samsung Galaxy Tab Active to be Launched in India

Samsung is all set to dominate B2B market in India with its upcoming tablet i.e. Galaxy Tab Active. At Samsung forum event in Thailand, company has shaped its price to Rs. 52,000 without conforming its Official price and availability. At initial level, it will be available only through B2B solution partner.

Features making it Apart:-
It has IP67 certification which makes it dust and Water-resistant. It has anti-shock covering, which can absorb jerk when drop from 1.2 meter with protective cover activated. It comes with preloaded Knox security feature.

Specification:-
It feature 8-inch WXGA TFT LCD display with a pixel resolution of 1280 * 800, Android Kitkat v4.4 is the OS platform, embedded with 1.2 GHz quad-core processor coupled with 1.5 GB of RAM. It packs 16 GB of inbuilt storage which can be expanded upto 64 GB via. microSD card.

Connectivity:-
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Glonass, 3G and 4G connectivity. It has sporting camera of 3.1 MP rear camera with LED flash and 1.2 MP front camera. Battery is of 4450 mAh.

You may also like:-
1- Google Nexus 9
2- Acer One
3- Smartphone-cum-Tablet

Ergonomics:-
It weights 393 grams and measure 126.2 * 213.1 * 9.75 mm in dimension.

It will be available in Titanium green color and have an option to choose either from Wi-Fi or LTE.

Operating System
OS	Android Kitkat
Version	4.4
Calling Feature
SIM slots	NA
Network(s)	NA
SIM Calling	NA
PROCESSOR
Speed	1.2 GHz
Type	Quad Core
MEMORY
RAM	1.5 GB
Internal Memory	16 GB
Expandable Upto	64 GB
Memory Card Type	microSD
DISPLAY FEATURES
Screen Size	8 inch
Display Type	WXGA TFT LCD Capacitive
Resolution	1280 * 800 pixels
CAMERA CONFIG
Primary ( Rear)	3.1 MP
Secondary ( Front)	1.2 MP
Video Capture	Full HD
BATTERY
mAh	4450 mAh
CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS
Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi Version	IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
3G	NA
2G/EDGE	NA
Bluetooth	Yes
Btversion	4.0
MEDIA FILES SUPPORTED
AudioFiles	Yes
Video Files	Yes
Dongle supported	NA
EXTERNAL SUPPORT
Pendrive (upto)	NA
Hard Drive (upto)	NA
ERGONOMICS
Dimensions	126.2 * 213.1 * 9.75 mm
Weight	393 g
SOUND
Loud Speaker	Yes
3.5mm Jack	Yes
IN THE BOX
Items	Tablet, Charger, Earphone Connector, OTG cable, USB cable and User Manual
What Else?
These–>	IP67 Certification, Anti- Shock covering, Knox Security
Official Page	Samsung.com
Best Buy
Price		Rs. 52,000

Lava Xtron Mega: Tablet featuring 10.1-inch Display

February 18, 2015 by Ankur Pratap Leave a Comment

lava Xtron upcoming tablet — Lava Upcoming Tablet: Xtron Mega

Lava upcoming tablet, Xtron Mega will feature a big 10 inch screen. It has been listed on official website and expected to hit the market in coming days. The price has not been officially announced till yet. Now a days most of the tab are coming with large screen, as 7 inch tablets are getting a tough competition from big screen smart-phone.

Specification:-
Specification front starts, featuring 10.1-inch IPS display with pixel resolution of 1280 * 800, Android Jelly Bean v4.2.2 will be the OS platform. It has been powered by quad-core processor which clock at 1.3 GHz and has been coupled with 1 GB of RAM. It packs 16 GB of inbuilt storage which can be expanded to 32 GB via. microSD card.

Connectivity:-
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, micro USB, GPS, AGPS and HDMI. It has been backed by 2 MP primary camera, while secondary camera is of 0.3 MP. Battery is of 6000 mAh.

Tablet has classical design and has been built especially for students and expected to be priced under Rs. 10,000. Bigger display will give handsome experience while playing games, Internet surfing, watching videos etc.

You may also like:-
1- Google Nexus 9
2- Acer One Tablet-PC
3- Smartphone-cum-Tablet

Operating System
OS	Android Jelly Bean
Version	4.2.2
Calling Feature
SIM slots	No
Network(s)	No
SIM Calling	No
PROCESSOR
Speed	1.3 GHz
Type	Quad Core
MEMORY
RAM	1 GB
Internal Memory	16 GB
Expandable Upto	32 GB
Memory Card Type	microSD
DISPLAY FEATURES
Screen Size	10.1 inch
Display Type	IPS Capacitive Touchscreen
Resolution	1280 * 800 pixels
CAMERA CONFIG
Primary ( Rear)	2 MP
Secondary ( Front)	0.3 MP
Video Capture	VGA
BATTERY
mAh	6000 mAh
CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS
Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi Version	IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
3G	No
2G/EDGE	No
Bluetooth	Yes
Btversion	3.0
MEDIA FILES SUPPORTED
AudioFiles	Yes
Video Files	Yes
Dongle supported	NA
EXTERNAL SUPPORT
Pendrive (upto)	NA
Hard Drive (upto)	NA
SOUND
Loud Speaker	Yes
3.5mm Jack	Yes
IN THE BOX
Items	Tablet, Charger, Earphone Connector, Warranty Card and User Manual
What Else?
These–>	10.1-inch Display, 1 GB RAM, 16 GB ROM
Official Page	Lava.com
Best Buy
Price		Yet to announce

Samsung Galaxy Tab A and Galaxy Tab A Plus

February 12, 2015 by Ankur Pratap Leave a Comment

Samsung upcoming tablets — Samsung upcoming Tablets: Galaxy Tab A and Tab A Plus

Samsung is currently engaged in the expansion of its Galaxy Tab series line up with Galaxy Tab A and Galaxy Tab A Plus. It has been added that naming scheme will be identical to the previous slates and it is expected to compete with its new slates in line up i.e. Galaxy Tab A, Galaxy Tab E and Galaxy Tab J.

Specifications:-
Specification of Galaxy Tab A has been leaked. This line up will land with mid-range budget tablets. Both the tablets will be available in two variants when compared to its Display i.e. 8-inches and 9.7-inches. Galaxy Tab A Plus is going to be bundled with stylus S pen.

8-inch Galaxy Tab A and Tab A Plus will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 Quad Core processor clocked at 1.2-GHz coupled with 1.5 GB of RAM. It will arrive with a pixel resolution of 1024 * 769. It will feature sporting camera of 5 MP as primary and 2 MP secondary camera. It will pack 16 GB of internal memory and 4200 mAh battery.

While, 9.7-inch Tab comes with 1.2-GHz Qualcomm APQ8016 chip coupled with 2 GB of RAM. It has marathon battery of 6,000 mAh.

Ergonomics:-
Both the tab will come with 7.4mm thickness, providing better grip to hold. Tablets will be embedded with LTE and Wi-Fi support.

You may also like:-
1- Acer One Hybrid
2- HP Pro Slate
3- Asus Fonepad 8

In upcoming days, Samsung has been planning to serve each segment of slate users with Samsung slates. Tab A series falls in mid-budget category and Galaxy Tab E and Tab J will serving the premium budget segments.

	Galaxy Tab A8	Galaxy Tab A8 LTE
1- OS	Android Lollipop v5.0	Android Lollipop v5.0
2- Processor	1.2-GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410	1.2-GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
3- RAM	2 GB	2 GB
4- ROM	16 GB	16 GB
5- Expandable	128 GB	128 GB
6- Rear Camera	5 MP	5 MP
7- Front Camera	2 MP	2 MP
8- Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
9- Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
10- 3G	No	Yes
11- Sim Slot	No	Yes
12- Display	8-inch	8-inch

	Galaxy Tab A 9.7	Galaxy Tab A 9.7 LTE
1- OS	Android Lollipop v5.0	Android Lollipop v5.0
2- Processor	1.2-GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410	1.2-GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
3- RAM	2 GB	2 GB
4- ROM	16 GB	16 GB
5- Expandable	128 GB	128 GB
6- Rear Camera	5 MP	5 MP
7- Front Camera	2 MP	2 MP
8- Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
9- Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
10- 3G	No	Yes
11- Sim Slot	No	Yes
12- Display	9.7-inch	9.7-inch

First Windows 10 Tablets with 10.1-inch screen : Coming Soon

February 9, 2015 by Ankur Pratap Leave a Comment

Microsoft Windows 10 Tablets — Microsoft Upcoming 10-inch Tablets featuring 10.1-inch Display

Microsoft is working on its first 10.1-inch tablets which will run on latest Operating System i.e. Windows 10. It has been revealed at GFXBench.

Specifications:-
Windows 10 will be running OS platform with 10.1-inch display with a pixel resolution of 2560 * 1440. It will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon Arm Cortex v7 Quad Core processor with Adreno 420 with 55 GB of ROM, translating to configuration of 64 GB inbuilt storage.

First Windows 10 Tablets — First Windows 10 Tablet featuring 10.1 inch display at GFXBench

Last Windows RT Tablet: Nokia 2520
Windows RT was not quite successful due to failure in providing access to users to 32-bit and 64-bit applications.

Due to its Usability hindrance, Microsoft has stopped the production of Surface 2 tablet which was the only tablet coming under its production house and was still in production. Lumia 2520 was also killed for the same reasons.

You may also like:-
1- Acer One
2- Asus Fonepad 8
3- HP Pro Slate

Windows RT to discontinue:-
But at last, Microsoft has sell tons of tablets running Windows RT OS platform designed for tablets. As a result of it, Microsoft has to continue its life support.

Some features of Windows 10 can be added to Windows RT platform, but many of the features will not be added.

Acer One Hybrid Tablet at Rs 19,999

February 4, 2015 by Ankur Pratap Leave a Comment

Acer One S1001 Hybrid — Acer one S1001 Tablet-cum-Laptop launched in India

Acer has launched its new Tablet-cum-Laptop hybrid termed “One S1001”. It has landed the shelves of Amazon India. It is available in two RAM variants i.e. 1 GB and 2 GB with an asking price of Rs. 19,999 and Rs. 21,999 respectively.

What’s Different:-
Masterstroke of Acer One includes usage in four different modes i.e. Notebook mode, Pad mode, Display mode and Tent mode. It packs bundled keyboard, 500 GB HDD which has been integrated to Tablet display via Acer magnetic snap hinge.

Hrithik Roshan is Acer Brand Ambassador

Specification:-

On the specification panel, it comes with 10-inch HD display with a pixel resolution of 1280 * 800. It has been powered by 64-bit Intel atom Z3735F quad-core processor with a clock rate of 1.3 GHz. It will run on Windows 8.1 and packs 32 GB as ROM. External microSD card slot supports 32 GB of additional storage. It has been loaded with latest power saving technology named InstantGo which claims to support 16 hours of usage with only 5 percent battery consumption. It has Battery of 6000 mAh.

You may also like:-
1- Lenovo Tab S8
2- Acer Iconia Talk S
3- Asus Fonepad

Connectivity:-
It has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Dual USB port and HDMI port. It has been loaded with 2 MP rear camera with 0.3 MP camera on front.

Acer One has been designed for youths who love to use their gadget either as Tablet or Laptop at the price of One. It can be used in four different mode which make it special and price associated with Hybrid is also very competitive.

Operating System
OS	Windows
Version	8.1
Calling Feature
SIM slots	No
Network(s)	No
SIM Calling	No
PROCESSOR
Speed	1.3 GHz
Brand	Intel Atom
Type	Z3735F Quad Core
MEMORY
RAM	1 GB
Internal Memory	32 GB
Expandable Upto	32 GB
Memory Card Type	microSD
DISPLAY FEATURES
Screen Size	10 inch
Resolution	1280 * 800 pixels
CAMERA CONFIG
Primary ( Rear)	2 MP
Secondary ( Front)	0.3 MP
Video Capture	Yes
BATTERY
mAh	6000
CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS
Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi Version	IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
3G	No
2G/EDGE	No
Bluetooth	Yes
Btversion	4.0
MEDIA FILES SUPPORTED
AudioFiles	Yes
Video Files	Yes
Dongle supported	NA
EXTERNAL SUPPORT
Pendrive (upto)	NA
Hard Drive (upto)	NA
ERGONOMICS
Dimensions	38 * 25.2 * 6.2 mm
Weight	1200 g
SOUND
Loud Speaker	Yes
3.5mm Jack	Yes
IN THE BOX
Items	Tablet, Charger, Earphone Connector, OTG cable, USB cable and User Manual
What Else?
These–>	Keyboard, 500 GB HDD
Official Page	Acer.in
Best Buy
Price		Rs.19,999 (Buy now)

Asus Transformer Book Chi : Hybrid Tablets

January 30, 2015 by Ankur Pratap Leave a Comment

Asus has expanded its Transformer Book Chi series with three new Hybrid Windows tablets, revealed at CES 2015 event in Las Vegas. All three tablets Transformer Book T90, Transformer Book T100 and Transformer Book T300 runs on Windows platform. All the three tablets are bundled with Keyboard docks.

Asus Transformer T300 Chi:-
All of the three Hybrid tablets comes with aluminum body with laser-cut chambered edges.
Transformer T300 Chi features 12.5-inch IPS WQHD or Full HD display and has been substitute for Surface Pro. It comes in two variants when compared to pixel resolution i.e. 2560 * 1440 (WQHD) cost $ 799 and 1920 * 1080 (Full HD) cost $ 699. It will be powered by Intel Core M processor which is designed for fan-less technology.
It comes with 4 GB or 8 GB RAM and Solid State Drive of 128 GB. Tablet along with dock keyboard measures 1.65-inches, which is thinner in comparison to Macbook Air.

Specification of T300 Chi:-

Asus Transformer T100 Chi:-
Transformer T100 Chi features 10.1-inch Full HD IPS display with a pixel resolution of 1920 * 1200. It has been powered by Intel Atom Z3775 Bay Trail quad-core processor clocked at 1.46-GHz coupled with 1 GB or 2 GB RAM. It measures 7.2 mm in thickness, described as slim as wafer. It had price tag of $ 400.

Specification of T100 Chi:-

Asus Transformer T90 Chi:-
It features 8.9-inch WXGA IPS display with a pixel resolution of 1280 * 800. It is the slimmest tablet in its category measures 0.3 inches.
The asking price for T90 Chi is $ 300.

Specification of T90 Chi:-

All of the above Hybrid Tablets feature sporting camera of 5 MP on the back with 2 MP in front. Connectivity includes Bluetooth, Wi-Fi microUSB.