Swipe, a California based manufacturer, has come with a new dual SIM tablet dubbed as Swipe Halo value tab. It looks pretty attractive tablet and also supports 2G voice calling. It will give tough competition to other low priced tablets which are available in the market. But keep in mind that it supports only 2G on both the SIM cards.
Specifications of the Swipe Halo value tab:
Hardware and OS:
It comes along with a 1.5 GHz single core processor under the hood. It has got dimensions of 197 x 124 x 10.9 mm and weighs about 335 grams. The weight is too much in comparison to other tablets. This tablet runs on Android v4.1 Jellybean platform.
Swipe Halo value tab display features:
The display is the most popular size of 7 inches with 5 point TFT LCD multi-touch capacitive touch-screen. The resolution is 800 x 480 pixels. This tab comes pre-loaded with G sensor and proximity sensor.
Swipe Halo value tab connectivity features:
As stated earlier, this tablet comes with dual SIM card slot. Both the SIM’s supported are of GSM+GSM type and also dual standby. The only disappointing part of this tablet is that it lacks 3g connectivity. For faster internet access, it is loaded with Wi-Fi. You may also use this tablet for Wi-Fi tethering or as a Wi-Fi hotspot. Bluetooth v2.1 provides easier wireless data transfer between Bluetooth compatible devices. The micro USB also serves as a good companion for transferring data at higher speeds. This tablet will come pre-loaded with applications like Flash player (latest version), Olive office premium and eBook reader. The interesting feature is that it will support face unlock, which means you will be able to unlock the tablet by facial detection system. In order to enhance the liveliness check, a person has to blink the eyes to unlock.
Swipe Halo value tab camera details:
This tablet boasts main camera of 2.0 megapixels which is enough to take normal life pictures. It is capable of taking images of resolution 1600 x 1200 pixels and record low quality videos as well. On the front, you will find a VGA quality camera. It is used for making video calls through VoIP calling services like Skype.
Swipe Halo value tab battery, memory:
The tablet is powered by 3600 mAh battery which is enough to provide a good back up time since it is only 2G tablet. However, battery will drain down quickly if you are using Wi-Fi tethering.
The in-built memory of the tablet is 4 GB along with 512 MB of RAM. You may expand it further through micro SD card slot up to maximum of 32 GB.
You will also be able to access the Google play store on this tablet. It will enable you to download your favorite apps, games and other stuff. Around 80% apps on the play store are completely free. Check out our list of free apps for Android tablet.
Swipe Halo value tab price in US, India, availability:
Swipe Halo value tab will be soon made available through the official site of Swipe and other online stores for 6,999 INR. Since it is low budget tablet, and also with dual SIM, so it will have to face tough competition in the market due to the huge number of available tablets.
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