Display:800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
Camera:5 MP, AF
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Released:Released 2014, Q3
The Fonepad 8 FE380CG: The Perfect Combination of Technology and Style
When it comes to mobile devices, there are a plethora of options available in the market. With each brand competing to provide the latest technology and features, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one. But worry not, as Asus has come up with one such option that stands out from the rest - the Fonepad 8 FE380CG.
Sleek Design and Impressive Dimensions
Released in 2014, the Asus Fonepad 8 FE380CG instantly caught the attention of tech enthusiasts with its sleek design and impressive dimensions. Weighing at just 328g with a thickness of 8.9mm, it is a lightweight device which makes it easy to carry around. The dimensions of 214 x 120 x 8.9 mm (8.43 x 4.72 x 0.35 in) adds to its compact and trendy appearance.
Larger Display, Optimum Performance
The Fonepad 8 FE380CG boasts an 8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a 16:10 aspect ratio. This provides an immersive viewing experience with vibrant colors and sharp details. The Oleophobic coating on the display protects it from fingerprints and smudges, keeping it looking new for a longer period of time.
Under the hood, the Fonepad 8 FE380CG runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) operating system and is powered by an Intel Atom Z3530 chipset, Quad-core 1.33 GHz CPU, and PowerVR G6430 GPU. This combination ensures smooth and efficient performance, perfect for multitasking and running heavy applications.
Storage and Network Connectivity
The device comes with two storage options - 8GB with 1GB of RAM or 16GB with 2GB of RAM. It also has a dedicated microSDXC slot allowing for expandable storage, making it easy to store all your favorite apps, photos and videos. In terms of network connectivity, the Fonepad 8 FE380CG supports both GSM and HSPA bands, with speeds up to 42.2/5.76 Mbps. This ensures a seamless internet experience with fast browsing and downloading speeds.
Impressive Camera and Sound Quality
The Fonepad 8 FE380CG is equipped with a 5MP rear camera with autofocus, capable of capturing decent images and recording videos at 720p resolution. On the front, there is a 2MP camera perfect for video calls and selfies. The device also comes with stereo speakers, providing an immersive audio experience when watching movies or listening to music.
Add-ons for Convenience
For convenience, the Fonepad 8 FE380CG comes with dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) support, allowing you to use two SIM cards simultaneously. It also has Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, GLONASS, and microUSB 2.0 for all your connectivity needs. The device is equipped with essential sensors like Accelerometer, proximity, and compass, adding to its functionality.
Long-lasting Battery and Stylish Options
The Fonepad 8 FE380CG is powered by a Li-Po 15.2 Wh battery, capable of providing a talk time of up to 21 hours on 3G. This means you can use your device for an extended period without worrying about constantly charging it. The device is available in four colors - Black, White, Red, and Gold, giving you a variety of options to choose from.
Final Thoughts
Priced at around 200 EUR, the Asus Fonepad 8 FE380CG offers a perfect combination of technology and style. From its sleek design and optimum performance to impressive camera and sound quality, it is an ideal device for those who want a budget-friendly yet reliable tablet. So if you're looking for a device that stands out from the rest, the Fonepad 8 FE380CG should definitely be on your list.
