4 budget tablet with a screen like the iPad
Devices / / December 19, 2019
Take, for example, tablets. Today, the value Full iPad up to 40 000 rubles. For this price the user gets excellent performance and long battery life. And, of course, Retina-display with a resolution of 2056 × 1536 that is based on IPS-technology. Perhaps for many this is the main advantage of the company's product from Cupertino, and the operating system can be termed as a plus and a minus. Let's try to find the budget competitors, based on this parameter. Where? There, where I came from a large piece of electronics - in China.
Chinese manufacturers offer a considerable number of tablets with Retina-display. Models are constantly being updated, there are also new brands. Today, we want to offer you a small selection of the most interesting, in our view, gadgets.
1. Teclast X98 Air
One of the most popular Chinese tablets. Compared with the iPad, the screen "Chinese" a little more faded. The body is made in the style iPad, but it looks much cost, despite the almost original color and the use of metal.
The heart of the tablet became Intel Z3736F processor which is sufficient for all vital tasks. There are also more pleasant difference is that the tablet has a firmware Dual Boot. It allows on reboot to select one of two operating systems: Android, or 4, or a full Windows 8.1. Amount of RAM 2 GB is quite enough to use the tablet as a table fitting replacement to Windows: otfotoshopit and images, and AutoCAD to run, and FarCry 3 or third "Heroes" play. Ideal student device reboot becomes an ordinary means of content consumption on Android (in the OS available phone features and reduced power consumption).
The rest of the filling is trying every way to tighten the plate to at least meet the technical products Apple: 32 GB internal memory, two chambers - 5 Mn rear and front Mn 2, the battery 8500 to mA⋅ch. Only one sensor - G-sensor. Communication capabilities vary depending on the version of the tablet. In this case, the minimum Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth 4.0, microHDMI plus standard USB-host and microUSB. There Miracast support. Top of the evolution of the tablet - 3G-version, and in the SIM-card All Android can be used not only for surfing the Internet, but also for calls.
The average cost to the Chinese trading floors - 226 dollars top-end version and $ 210 for a simplified version without slot for SIM-card. IN group purchasing You can find cheaper.
2. Cube i6
Suitable if there is a concern about a completely unknown brand. The company has established itself well in the Russian market. The novelty is almost completely identical copies of the iPad from Teclast, the differences relate only to the external design (Cube dark blue) and the version of the processor - Z3735D. Additionally, if sold as Teclast with Android, and with Dual Boot, the standard equipment Cube has an operating system Android version 4.4. The battery is slightly less than the previous model - 8000 mA⋅ch, but on the use of this virtually impact. In addition, a top Cube weighs only 480 grams, which is for devices with a full set of sensors, GPS, and 3G in these dimensions very little. Among other pleasant moments - support Miracast, work in the cell phone mode, Bluetooth 4.0.
The cost of the device is 12 350 rubles in Russia or $ 240 in Chinese Internet stores.
3. Chuwi V99
It comes in two versions, one of which is a unit of the previous generation. In view of adequacy performance and good design, it is still manufactured and can compete models from other manufacturers, despite the outdated platform Rockchip RK3188 (but battery - 10,000 mA⋅ch). A more recent modification V99i is equipped with Intel Atom Z3735D processor and the battery on the 8400 mA⋅ch. Weighty 590-gram device is not equipped with a slot for a SIM-card, but supports a number of external modems. Other fillings is identical to the other presented in our selection of models: 2 GB of RAM, 16 GB storing content, stereo, 5 megapixel rear and 2-megapixel front chamber, a set of required sensors. To extend the functionality available to the user USB-host, microUSB.
Tablet from Chuwi has the lowest cost - $ 180 in China for the version of Atom.
4. onda V989
From others in this article, this model features eight-core platform Allwinner A80T graphics PowerVR G6230. The rest is a top Chinese tablet with everything you need. Filling fully corresponds, for example, the level Teclast, including 2 GB of RAM, 32 GB of main, Bluetooth 4.0 and port microHDMI. However, the rear camera is 8 MP has no 3G-module and battery by only 8000 mA⋅ch. However, given the fact that the only possible to install the operating system for the device is Android, it is sufficient for content consumption. Especially that Onda V989 is slightly less 194 dollars.