Lenovo unveils range of Android tablets in India


Lenovo has launched the ThinkPad Tablet and IdeaPad Tablet K1 in India. These two tablets runs on Android 3.1 and is powered by Dual Core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processors. They have also planned to launch the IdeaPad Tablet A1 soon that runs on Android 2.3 and powered by ARM Cortex A8 processor.

The Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet is a business tablet that comes with 10.1-inch WXGA (1280×800) 16:10 IPS Multitouch display with digitizer input (pen optional). It is powered by NVIDIA Tegra 2 Dual-Core 1GHz processor and has 5MP rear camera and a 2MP front facing camera. The connectivity features include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G (Optional), USB 2.0 and micro-USB ports, Wi-Fi, up to 64GB SSD storage, SD card slot and mini-HDMI output. It is 14mm thick and weighs 715g (WiFi), 730g (3G). It comes with Documents to Go by DataViz to view Microsoft documents and has Cisco VPN support Control device security and encrypted user data and SD Cards.

The Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 has 10.1-inch WXGA (1280×800) 16:10 IPS Multitouch display and is powered by NVIDIA Tegra 2 1.0GHz Processor. It has 5MP rear camera and a 2MP front facing camera.It comes with 1GB DDR2 memory, up to 64GB SSD storage, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G (Optional), SD card slot and mini-HDMI output. It is 13.3mm thick and weighs 750g.

The Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet A1 has 7 inch (1024×600 pixels) capacitive multitouch display and is powered by ARM Cortex A8 1 GHz processor. It has 3MP back camera and a 0.3MP font camera. The connectivity features include, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS with offline Navigation, Micro-USB, 16GB internal memory and SD card slot. It is 12.7mm thick and comes with MicroLenovo App Shop and the Android Market.

The Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet comes in 3 variants. The 16GB WiFi model costs Rs. 29,500, 32GB and the 64GB version with 3G costs Rs. 41,900 and 46,900 respectively.

The Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 comes in 2 variants. The 32GB WiFi model costs Rs. 29,500 and the 32GB version with Wi-Fi and 3G costs Rs. 33,990.

The Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet A1 would cost Rs. 14,990 for the 16GB WiFi version.


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