The Lenovo IdeaPad A1 Android Tablet: Review,Tech Specs and Price

Lenovo has finally launched their IdeaPad A1 Android Tablet. The tablet is wonderfully projected to run fast and efficiently. The futuristic design and high profile technology makes this one perfect for all sorts of tablet lovers.  But the question is does the Lenovo IdeaPad A1 Android Tablet pack enough features to strive in the market where manufacturing giants Samsung and Apple are jostling for the top position? Lets find out.

Outstanding Features

The Lenovo IdeaPad is packed with some features that are sure to create a buzz in the market. Let’s check out what makes this one so unique and so much in demand.

The Design

The Lenovo IdeaPad A1 Android Tablet has got a very neat classy design. The tablet is padded in solid aluminum chassis that delivers a unique look to it. On the back there is a plastic layer which saves the internal components from damage. There are separate slots for 3G, Micro USB, Micro SD ports.

The volume control button is placed at the upper right corner. At the top there is 3.5mm audio slot along with power button. On the lower front portion there lies the back button and the menu button.

It is quite light in weight. It weighs only 0.88 pounds. The thickness is only of 0.47 inches and it is in the ddesign segment where it has left Apple and Samsung behind.

The Inside Story

The Lenovo IdeaPad A1 Android Tablet uses Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system. It supports Wi-Fi 802 and can also be connected with other devices using the Bluetooth as well.

Configuration

The Lenovo IdeaPad came with an in-built internal storage capacity of 2 GB. With the micro SD slot the capacity can be raised up to 32 GB. It is equipped with a 512 RAM along with OMAP 3622 (1GHz) CPU of Texas Instruments. The Lenovo IdeaPad is internally powered with a 1Gz Cortex A8 processor that delivers the device satisfactory processing speed.

Main Features of IdeaPad A1 Android Tablet

This Wi-Fi enabled tablet supports 2.1+ EDR Bluetooth versions. There is a 0 .3 MP camera at the front and a 3 MP camera at the rear portion of this tablet. Flash is enabled for high quality video streaming. GPS connection facility is also there. It has got a Li-Po 3350 mAH battery which supports a battery backup of about 5 hours.

Technical Specification

• Processor:1GHz Texas Instruments OMAP 3622
• RAM and Chipset: TI Integrated OMAP 3622 chipset, 512 MB DDR2 RAM
• Operating System: Android 2.3 gingerbread version OS
• Display: 7.0 inch SD-LED display, 1024*600 pixels resolution, Multi touch support, Auto rotate and turn off sensor
• Camera: 3 Mega pixel rear camera, 0.30 MP front camera
• Memory: Up to 16GB internal memory
• Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Optional 3G version, Bluetooth 2.1 with EDR, MicroUSB ports
• Dimensions: 7.68 x 4.90 x 0.46 inch
•  Weight: 400 gms
• Battery: 1 cell lithium polymer battery

Price

Conclusion

If you are interested for a tablet with all the power packed features associated with it, then surely you can go for this one. Although it has a long way to go before it can match up with the performance of the Apple iPad 2 or the Samsung Tablets, still it packs in enough features to attract the attention of any gadget lover.

Sanjib Saha

Sanjib Saha has been a technology blogger for almost three years. Sanjib is based in Bhubaneswar. Sanjib is a student of KIIT University pursuing Civil Engineering. He loves writing articles on technology topics. When he isn't writing, he enjoys watching television and trying out new gadgets.

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