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HP Slate 7#8734

Released: 2013

HP Slate 7

Overall Score

52.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8734)52.3
Performance(#11727)51.3
Camera(#7892)41.9
Display(#6230)67.5
Battery(#4609)43.5
Build(#11901)63.8

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Short Review

  • The HP Slate 7 features a compact design with dimensions of 197.1 x 116.1 x 10.7 mm and a weight of 372 grams, making it portable.
  • Its 7.0-inch FFS+ LCD display offers a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 170 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a dual-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and 1GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks but may struggle with more demanding applications.
  • The rear camera is 3.15 MP, capable of recording video at 720p@30fps, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • Battery specifications are not provided, but the device does not support wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is basic and may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The device is equipped with stereo speakers and a headphone jack for audio needs.
  • Available colors include black/silver and red.
  • Overall, the HP Slate 7 is a straightforward tablet with essential features suitable for casual use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionTablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS

Display

Size7"
TypeFFS+ LCD
Resolution600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI600
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUN/A
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera Details3.15 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗

Battery

CapacityN/A
Battery DetailsLi-Ion, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Design

Dimensions197.1 x 116.1 x 10.7 mm (7.76 x 4.57 x 0.42 in)
Weight372 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack/Silver, Red
Foldable✗

Connectivity

SIMNo
NetworkNo cellular connectivity
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningNo

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes