HP Stream 8 Tablet Launched: Price, Specs, Features & Details

HP has launched its latest Windows 8.1 based tablet- HP Stream 8 Tablet in India. This tablet is powered by 1.8 GHz Intel Atom Z3735G processor with Intel HD Graphics (2 MB cache, 4 cores), accompanied with 1 GB of RAM and runs on Windows 8.1 operating system with Bing 32. It features an 8 inch diagonal WVA IPS anti-glare multitouch-enabled LED-backlit display with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution. This device sports a 5 mega pixel rear camera with auto focus and a 2 mega pixel front facing camera with fixed focus for video calling and taking selfies. It entails 32 GB of internal storage which is further expandable via microSD card.

It packs a powerful 4000 mAh battery which gets fully charged up in 3.5 hours. The battery is further claimed to deliver video playback of up to 8 hour and 20 minutes, music playback of up to 8 Hours and 55 minutes and web browsing over Wi-Fi of up to 8 hour and 30 minutes.

As far as connectivity is concerned, it includes Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, 3G HSPA+ and Micro-USB. The dimensions of this device are 209 x 124 x 8.9 mm while it weighs just 388 grams.

Specifications & Features of HP Stream 8 Tablet

Processor: 1.8 GHz Intel Atom Z3735G with Intel HD Graphics
Operating System: Windows 8.1 with Bing 32
Display: 8 inch diagonal WVA IPS (1280 x 800 pixels resolution)
RAM: 1 GB
ROM: 32 GB (expandable via microSD card)
Rear camera: 5 mega pixel with auto focus
Front Camera: 2 mega pixel with fixed focus
Battery: 4000 mAh
Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, 3G HSPA+ and Micro-USB
Dimensions: 209 x 124 x 8.9 mm
Weight: 388 grams

Earlier this week, HP Pro Tablet 408 G1 had also been spotted on HP’s official website listings. HP Pro 408 G1 is powered by Intel Atom Z3736F processor (1.33 GHz, up to 2.16 GHz using Intel Burst Technology, 2 MB cache, 4 cores) coupled with 2 GB RAM with Intel HD Graphics. It comes with 8 inch diagonal HD MIPI IPS display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. It features an 8 mega pixel HD rear camera with flash and auto-focus and a 2 mega pixel HD front facing camera with LED indicator. This tablet is available in two variants- 32 GB and 64 GB, while both are expandable via microSD card up to 128 GB. It is fueled by a powerful 4800 mAh lithium-ion polymer battery. It includes Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, Micro-USB, Micro-HDMI, GLONASS and GPS/ A-GPS as connectivity options. It measures 140 x 215 x 9 mm and weighs 375 grams.

Price and Availability

HP Stream 8 tablet is now listed on company’s official website. This tablet will be available in India in a couple of weeks with a price tag of Rs. 16,990/-.