Asus has expanded its tablet portfolio with the launch of Asus Fonepad 7 (FE171CG) & MeMOPad 8 (ME581CL) tablets in India. As for the specifications, the Asus Fonepad 7 (FE171CG) packs a 1.2 GHz dual-core Intel Clover Trail Plus processor coupled with 2 GB of RAM. Featuring a 7 inch (1024 × 600 pixel resolution) display, it runs on Android 4.4 KitKat with ZenUI. The tablet sports an 8 mega pixel rear camera and a 2 mega pixel secondary camera. It comes with 16 GB inbuilt storage (expandable up to 64 GB via microSD card), 3950 mAh battery along with 3G and voice calling support.
Image- Asus Fonepad 7 (FE171CG)
The Asus MeMOPad 8 (ME581CL) is powered by 2.3 GHz Intel Atom Z3580 quad-core processor paired with 2 GB of RAM and runs on Android 4.4 Kitkat with Asus ZenUI on top. The tablet comes with 8 inch display with 1920 x 1200 pixel resolution and Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It sports 5 mega pixel rear camera and 1.2 mega pixel front snapper. Inbuilt storage on the MeMOPad 8 is 16 GB which is expandable up to 32 GB via microSD card and it packs a 4350 mAh battery. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC. Additionally, the tablet comes with 5 GB Asus webstorage space and a stylus pen.
Features and Specifications of Asus Fonepad 7 (FE171CG) & MeMOPad 8 (ME581CL)
Mentioned below are the features and specs of new Asus tablets:
Asus Fonepad 7 (FE171CG)
- Processor: 1.2 GHz dual-core Intel Clover Trail Plus
- Operating System: Android 4.4 KitKat with ZenUI
- Display: 7 inch (1024 × 600 pixel resolution)
- RAM: 2 GB
- ROM: 16 GB (expandable up to 64 GB via microSD card)
- Rear Camera: 8 mega pixel
- Front Camera: 2 mega pixel
- Battery: 3950 mAh
- Connectivity: 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Color Options: White, Black
Asus MeMOPad 8 (ME581CL)
- Processor: 2.3 GHz Intel Atom Z3580 quad-core
- Operating System: Android 4.4 Kitkat with Asus ZenUI on top
- Display: 8 inch (1920 x 1200 pixel resolution, Gorilla Glass 3 protection)
- RAM: 2 GB
- ROM: 16 GB (expandable up to 32GB)
- Rear Camera: 5 mega pixel
- Front Camera: 1.2 mega pixel
- Battery: 4350 mAh
- Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC
- Color Options: Pink, White, Blue
“These products are set to appease the present day computing needs of the masses. They are very handy and light weight and yet loaded with features which not only keep its users connected but also engaged via fast connectivity and speedy response time. Both the tablets are an assimilation of high end technology and superlative design perfection,” said Peter Chang, Regional Head, South Asia & Country Manager System Business Group, ASUS India.
Price and Availability
The Asus Fonepad 7 (FE171CG) & MeMOPad 8 (ME581CL) are priced at Rs. 10,999 and Rs. 19,999 respectively and are available to buy exclusively through online retailer Flipkart.
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