| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $280.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
No cellular connectivity
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| Launch | Announced | 2011, February. Released 2011, July |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 240 x 190 x 13.7 mm (9.45 x 7.48 x 0.54 in) |
| Weight | 740 g (1.63 lb) | |
| SIM | No | |
| Display | Type | LED-backlit LCD, |
| Size | 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~63.9% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~132 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | HP webOS 3.0 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3 | |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 220 | |
| Memory | Card slot | No |
| Internal | 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM | |
| Main Camera | Single | 1.3 MP |
| Features | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | No | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro |
| Features |
Touchstone technology SNS applications MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer/editor Predictive text input |
|
| Browser | HTML, Adobe Flash | |
| Battery | Type | Non-removable Li-Ion 6300 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 300 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 9 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
| Price | About 280 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the HP TouchPad
Advantages
- Generous visual canvas spanning 9.7 inches, ideal for split-screen multitasking and media consumption
- Precision stylus and active pen support tailored for digital illustration and handwriting
Disadvantages
- Larger physical footprint makes comfortable one-handed operation impractical
- Rear optical camera hardware is more modest compared to contemporary smartphones
- Substantial weight requires a desk stand or folio case during prolonged viewing sessions
Engineered to deliver an expansive digital workspace, the HP TouchPad commands attention through its slender, rigid chassis and immersive a spacious, high-resolution display panel spanning 9.7 inches . The broad aspect ratio is finely tuned for comfortable split-screen document workflows, immersive digital illustration, and high-definition multimedia playback with generous viewing angles.
Under the hood, processing horsepower is directed by the capable Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3. Demanding tasks—including 4K video rendering, multi-window productivity, and graphic-intensive mobile gaming—operate with reassuring fluidity. Precision active stylus support transforms the screen into a responsive digital sketchpad, complemented by an acoustic speaker array that produces expansive stereo separation.
Prolonged operational sessions are sustained by a hefty 6300mAh power cell, engineered to effortlessly see users through long flights, university lectures, or marathon media sessions. In conclusion, the HP TouchPad proves to be an authoritative large-screen tablet that excels in both content creation and mobile entertainment.
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