Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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CPU Frequency | 1.8 GHz Best: Wacom Cintiq Companion CPU Frequency: 3 GHz | |||
CPU Cores | 2 Best: Asus Transformer Pad TF300T CPU Cores: 12 | |||
Pixel density | 135 ppi Best: Hisense VIDAA Mirror Pixel density: 431 ppi | |||
Screen size | 11.6 in Best: Planar Helium PCT2785 Screen size: 27 in |
Display technology |
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Screen size | 11.6 in |
Resolution | 1366 x 768 px |
Pixel density | 135.0 ppi |
Touchscreen | yes |
Colour of product |
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Scratch resistant glass | yes |
Maximum memory card size | 32.0 GB |
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Memory card supported | microSDHC |
Rear camera | yes |
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Front camera | yes |
Rear resolution | 2.0 Mpx |
Front resolution | 8.0 Mpx |
Video resolution | 720p |
Autofocus | yes |
Geo-tagging | yes |
Flash | yes |
Wi-Fi | yes |
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Battery type | Li-Po |
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Battery life | 10.0 h |
Height | 11.58 in |
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Width | 7.43 in |
Depth | 0.34 in |
Weight | 23.81 oz |
RAM memory | 2 GB |
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CPU Cores | 2 |
CPU Frequency | 1.8 GHz |
Accelerometer | yes |
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Ambient light sensor | yes |
Gyroscope | yes |
Digital compass | yes |
USB | yes |
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Bluetooth | yes |
Bluetooth version | 3.1 |
Charging connection | Proprietary |
Headphone connection | 3.5mm |
NFC | yes |
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