Asus has announced the Fonepad 8 (FE380CG) along with the new version of the Fonepad 7 (FE375CG) at the technology trade show – Computex 2014. These two devices will run Android 4.4 KitKat out-of the box with the company’s own ZenUI on top. Moreover both the devices will be coming with 3G connectivity and phone functionality and are powered by a 1.8 GHz quad core 64 bit Intel Atom Z3560. Not only this, the Taiwanese company also got partnered with KIDDI to unveil the word’s lightest 8 inch LTE tablet called the ASUS MeMO Pad 8 at 299 grams only.
Specifications of Asus Fonepad 8
- 8 inch HD IPS display with 10 finger multi touch and Anti-fingerprint coating
- 1280 x 800 pixel resolutions
- 1.83 GHz quad-core Intel Atom Z3560 processor with PowerVR Series 6
- G6430 GPU
- Dual SIM with dual standby
- Android 4.4 KitKat OS
- 1 GB RAM
- 5 MP rear facing camera with 1080p Full HD video recording
- 2 MP front facing camera with 720p Video Recording
- 8 GB / 16 GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD
- Connectivity: 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
- 15.2 Wh battery with up to 10 hours of battery
- 8.9 mm thick and weighs 328 grams
Specifications of Asus Fonepad 7
- 7 inch HD IPS display with 10 finger multi-touch and Anti-fingerprint coating
- 1280 x 800 pixel resolutions
- 1.83 GHz quad-core Intel Atom Z3560 processor with PowerVR Series 6
- G6430 GPU
- Dual SIM with dual standby
- Android 4.4 KitKat OS
- 1 GB RAM
- 5 MP rear facing camera with 1080p Full HD video recording
- 2 MP front facing camera with 720p Video Recording
- 8 GB / 16GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD
- Connectivity: 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, GLONASS
- 15Wh battery with up to 10 hours of battery
- 9.8 mm thick and weighs 299 grams
Both these devices have Dual front speakers with SonicMaster technology and Dual SIM support with voice calling ability. The Asus Fonepad 8 and Fonepad 7 will be coming in Red, Gold, White and black variants and will be available in 3rd quarter of 2014.
