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Toshiba Encore 2 8"

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3.7 out of 5
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Pros

  • Encore 2 is perfectly suitable for reading and light work
  • Contrast is improved
  • performance was perfect

Cons

  • speakers fire downward through two slits on the bottom edge of the tablet
  • had trouble viewing it in direct sunlight
  • treble drowned out the moody bass line

Key specs

  • 2 GB
  • 4
  • IPS, LCD
  • 8 in
  • 1280, 800 px
  • 189 ppi
  • 1.2 Mpx
  • yes

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Toshiba Encore 2 8" - Pros & Cons

Toshiba Encore 2 8"

Pros

  • Encore 2 is perfectly suitable for reading and light work
  • Contrast is improved
  • performance was perfect
  • Wide angles are covered well enough for most scenarios
  • built-in storage expansion
  • its overall performance is fast
  • robots' armor looked rich and vibrant
  • video playback is smooth and blur-free

Cons

  • speakers fire downward through two slits on the bottom edge of the tablet
  • had trouble viewing it in direct sunlight
  • treble drowned out the moody bass line
  • model -- still less expensive than its 10-inch competitors
  • intermittent responsiveness issues with the touchscreen
  • apps clear out of memory more quickly
  • It was unable to run either of our gaming tests
  • the tablet PC has finally caught up
  • not limited only to that storage
  • the Encore lacks any sort of docking keyboard and has shorter battery life
  • It symobilizes a website link url

Toshiba Encore 2 8" - Technical Overview

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IconCPU Frequency
1.33 GHz
Best:
Wacom Cintiq Companion
CPU Frequency: 3 GHz
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4
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IconPixel density
189 ppi
Best:
Hisense VIDAA Mirror
Pixel density: 431 ppi
IconScreen size
8 in
Best:
Planar Helium PCT2785
Screen size: 27 in

Toshiba Encore 2 8" - Full Specifications

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Display
Display technology
  • IPS
  • LCD
Screen size8.0 in
Resolution1280 x 800 px
Pixel density189.0 ppi
Touchscreenyes
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Storage
Maximum memory card size128.0 GB
Memory card supportedmicroSD
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Camera
Rear camerayes
Front camerayes
Rear resolution1.2 Mpx
Front resolution5.0 Mpx
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Network
Wi-Fiyes
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Technical details
Operating systemWindows 8
RAM memory2 GB
CPU Cores4
CPU Frequency1.33 GHz
CPU ModelIntel Atom
GPU ModelIntel HD Graphics
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Sensors
Proximity sensoryes
Accelerometeryes
Ambient light sensoryes
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Connectivity
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Charging connectionMicro-USB
Headphone connection3.5mm
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Power
Battery typeLi-Ion
Battery life11.0 h

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Toshiba Encore 2 8" Toshiba - Editorial Reviews (6)

3.7
Based on 6 reviews
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