After a first generation of tablets with Windows 8/RT that rarely went below 500 euros, manufacturers have got to work to offer more varied products and, for now, the price of 300 dollars / euros It seems to have settled among the "affordable" devices on the platform. Another tablet that meets that standard is the Asus Vivo Tab Note 8 which is already sold in the United States for $ 329.
The battle within the format of the 8 inches it's getting hot on the top 3 mobile platforms. Many manufacturers have adopted that size for their smaller tablets, trying to offer a truly tangible leap from phones 5 inches or more. On WindowsFurthermore, several brands have entered the market for this type of device at the same time, shaping an interesting emerging category.
The VivoTab Note 8, a benchmark in Windows 8.1 tablets
Toshiba, Lenovo, Dell or Asus are the manufacturers that seem most seriously in this new segment, where the Asus Vivo Tab Note 8 is a device to take into account for the productivity model that drives its implementation of the stylus Powered by Wacom. It is true that the Lenovo Thinkpad 8 has marked the top in terms of technical specifications, but the price of Asus or that of Toshiba with the Encore, result from an accessibility close to the standards in Android or Apple.
Characteristics of the model
Although the device was announced at the IFA in Las Vegas with a starting price of around $ 300, a completely concrete figure had not yet been made official. However, the Microsoft online store in the United States it is already selling the 32GB model for U.S. dollar 329.
Other features that complete its spec sheet are its HD display, 1280 × 800 pixels, its processor Intel Atom Z3740 with 4 cores at 1,3GHz, its 2GB of RAM or the aforementioned Stylus.
Source: engadget.com