Overall Score
54.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#5376)54.9
Performance(#6997)54.3
Camera(#5179)42.1
Display(#3394)70.5
Battery(#3091)51.0
Build(#11904)63.8
Comparisons Featuring HP Slate8 Pro
Short Review
- The HP Slate8 Pro features a sleek design with dimensions of 220 x 141.5 x 9.9 mm and a weight of 453.6g, available in black and white.
- Its 8.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1200 x 1600 pixels, providing a decent pixel density of approximately 250 ppi.
- Performance is driven by the Nvidia Tegra 4 chipset, with a quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 CPU and 16GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit with autofocus, capable of capturing video, though it lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
- Battery life is supported by a 5680 mAh capacity, but it does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
- The device runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a straightforward user experience.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is equipped with stereo speakers and a headphone jack, enhancing audio capabilities.
- Overall, the HP Slate8 Pro combines a solid build with reliable performance and essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionTablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size8"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1200 x 1600 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~250 ppi density)
PPI1200
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetNvidia Tegra 4 T40 S
CPUQuad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15
GPUN/A
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5680 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5680 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions220 x 141.5 x 9.9 mm (8.66 x 5.57 x 0.39 in)
Weight453.6 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack/White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNo
NetworkNo cellular connectivity
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth4.0, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes