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Released: 2013

HP Slate 7

Overall Score

25.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6131)25.1
Performance(#7252)37.5
Camera(#8603)15.4
Display(#3091)68.9
Battery(#11323)1.6
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#8855)14.6
Audio(#115)87.6

Comparisons Featuring HP Slate 7

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  • Running on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is basic and may feel outdated compared to newer versions.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
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 FeaturesN/A
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

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

Build & Safety

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

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer