Asus MeMO Pad HD 7
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Display: 7 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels
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Chipset: Mediatek MT8125
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RAM: 1 GB
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OS: Android 4.2, upgradable to 4.2.2, Waveshare UI
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Battery: 3910mA
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Released Date: July 2013
Specifications
General
| Device Type | Tablet |
| Model | ME173X |
| Released | July, 2013 |
| Status | Discontinued |
Design
| Dimensions | 196.8 x 120.6 x 10.8 mm |
| Weight | 302 g |
| Colors | Black, Gray, White, Pink, Green |
Display
| Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | IPS LCD |
| Size | 7.0 inches |
| Resolution | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality. | 216 ppi |
| Features | 16.7M colors, capacitive multi-touch |
Platform
| Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Android 4.2, upgradable to 4.2.2, Waveshare UI |
| SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | No SIM |
Hardware
| Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Mediatek MT8125 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | PowerVR SGX544 |
| RAM RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. | 1 GB |
| Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored. | 16GB |
| Memory Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | Yes |
| Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. |
Accelerometer, compass |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, stereo speakers |
Battery
| Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. | 3910mA |
| Battery Life | 10 hours |
Camera
| Rear Camera Camera is able to capture photographs and usually videos, The most important characteristics of a camera are the resolution (measured in megapixels), lens focus type (fixed or automatic), higher megapixel cameras are known to capture higher quality photos, but not always a good measurement of the photos quality. | 5 MP |
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP |
| Image | up to 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video | 1080p@30fps rear, 720p front |
| Camera Features | AF rear camera |
| Flash Flash Light => There is commonly two types of flash lights are used in camera mobile phones, LED Flash (LED flash offers lower power consumption with drive circuitry that takes up very little room, LEDs can be strobed faster than any other light source), Xenon Flash (xenon flash produces an extremely intense full-spectrum white light for a very short duration) | No |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | 4.0 |
| Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | Yes |
| NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. |
Reviews
| User Reviews 1 User Reviews |
I am impressed with the performance and value of the ASUS MeMO Pad HD 7 tablet. I see that browsing websites and using apps was very smooth and fast on the tablet despite its low price point. - NewGadgets |
| User Reviews 2 |
I like the overall build quality and design of the MeMO Pad HD7, saying it feels solid in hand and grippy. However, I noted that the border around the edges is a bit sharp and uncomfortable to hold. - UltrabookReview |
| User Reviews 3 |
I feel the Memo Pad HD 7 takes cues from the original 2012 Google Nexus 7, especially in its plastic construction and button layout. - Android Authority |
| Tabletmonkeys Reviews Tabletmonkeys Reviews |
Pros: - Great performance for the price - Smooth and fast browsing and app experience - Handles graphics-intensive games well Cons: - Can get sluggish at times when multitasking or running complex apps - Edges are a bit sharp and uncomfortable to hold |
Affordable Asus Tablet Packs a Punch
Asus recently released the MeMO Pad HD 7, presenting a budget tablet option with impressive features given its low $129 starting price. This latest addition to Asus'sMemo Pad lineup sports a 7-inch IPS screen, quad-core processor, and Android Jelly Bean—offering solid performance for everyday tasks.
Showcases Smooth Overall Experience
The HD 7 comes equipped with a 7-inch 1280×800 resolution touchscreen, delivering a sharp 216ppi image quality with decent viewing angles. It runs Android 4.2, providing access to Google Play apps and services.
Powering the operation is a 1.2GHz quad-core CPU that enables smooth app usage and website browsing. Though more demanding games see some lag, the HD 7 can handle casual titles fine. Its 1GB RAM and 8GB or 16GB storage (expandable) adequately meet expectations.
Captures Decent Photos, Video
This affordable tablet incorporates front and rear shooters—a 1.2MP front camera for selfies and video calls, plus a 5MP main camera. The HD 7 records up to 1080p video at 30fps. While the HD 7 doesn’t take professional-grade photos, its camera quality matches other tablets in this price tier. The customized camera software offers various modes and settings to play with.
Delivers on Battery, Connectivity
Thanks to its large 4,000mAh battery, the slender HD 7 promises up to 10 hours of mixed use on a single charge. It also includes WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS—allowing web browsing, media streaming, and navigation away from wireless networks. However, it lacks 3G/4G LTE connectivity.
Hits the Spot for Tight Budgets
Starting at $129, the HD 7 punches above its weight class. Its capable CPU and ample RAM enable smooth everyday usage like web browsing, video playback, and casual gaming.
The HD display looks sharp, the speakers sound full, and the battery lasts through the day. While not perfect, it bests the performance of pricier Android tablets. The HD 7 makes for a compelling budget buy for casual users.
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