HP Slate7 Extreme
#5176
Plum Optimax 8.0
#6026Category Breakdown
HP Slate7 Extreme
Plum Optimax 8.0
Performance
55.541.7
Camera
14.115.4
Display
57.757.7
Battery
29.326.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
15.433.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
29.025.5
Summary
- The HP Slate7 Extreme features a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Plum Optimax 8.0 has a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~189 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the HP Slate7 is powered by an Nvidia Tegra 4 chipset with a faster quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 CPU, compared to the Mediatek MT6580 and its 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 in the Plum device.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Optimax offers a 2 MP front camera, whereas the Slate7 lacks a front camera.
- The Slate7 has a larger 4100 mAh battery compared to the 3400 mAh battery of the Optimax.
- Software-wise, the Slate7 runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Optimax operates on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the Slate7 being slightly heavier at 319.8g versus the 305g of the Optimax.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HP Slate7 Extreme
Plum Optimax 8.0
General
Release Date
2013
2016
Announced
2013
2016
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Also Known as Plum Z710
Display
Size
7"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 4
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4100 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
200 x 120 x 9.4 mm (7.87 x 4.72 x 0.37 in)
210.6 x 121.7 x 8.7 mm (8.29 x 4.79 x 0.34 in)
Weight
319.8 g
305 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Silver
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity