Top seven 7-inch tablets

Seven-inche tablets are becoming more popular nowadays because of their portability feature. You can keep it in your pocket, hold it comfortably in your palms and even use it like a smartphone. 7-inch tablets are seen as  hybrid of smartphones and 10-inch tablets and are perfect for those looking for a cross between the two devices.

Know Your Mobile hand picks the top seven 7-inch tablets which are perfect for you:

1. HTC Flyer: HTC Flyer is a 7-inch light weight tablet that runs on Android 2.4 OS. The device is powered with 1.5GHz processor and 1GB RAM. It comes with dual cameras, a 5-megapixel rear and 1.3-megapixel front facing camera. In addition to it the tablet is equipped with micro SD card which can be further expanded. Flyer supports 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS.

Price: Rs. 36,900

2. HCL ME TAB X1: HCL recently launched ME tablet X1. This tablet is equipped with a 7-inch display and is a Android 2.3 OS powered tablet. The device takes its power from Cortex A8 1GHz processor. Along with this X1 tablet has a 2-megapixel camera. It also sports 512 MB storage capacity and 4GB internal memory, which is expandable up to 32GB.

Price: Rs. 10,490

 
3. Reliance 3G Tab: Reliance 3G Tab is a 7-inch tablet that runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. The tab is equipped with dual cameras 2-megapixel rear and VGA front facing camera. Along with this it has a phone-calling feature just like the Samsung Galaxy Tabs’ have. And the tablet supports Wi-Fi, Live TV and reliance 3G network.

Price: Rs. 12,999.  

4. BlackBerry PlayBook: BlackBerry PlayBook has a 7-inch capacitive touch display with 1024 x 600 pixel screen resolution. The PlayBook is powered with 1GHz processor and 1GB RAM. It is also equipped with 5-megapixel rear camera and 3-megapixel front facing camera.

Price: 18,999 for 16GB model

5: Amazon Kindle Fire: Amazon the developer of e-book reader ‘Kindle’ couple of months back launched its tablet “Amazon Kindle Fire.”  Kindle Fire has a 7-inch multi-touch screen. It is powered with fast dual-core processor and has ultra-fast web browsing-Amazon Silk. You can read millions of books, watch movies via its Cloud Service. The device supports Wi-Fi and USB connectivity.

Price: 10,000 approx

6. Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet A1: Lenovo A1 is a 7-inch tablet that runs on Android 2.3 OS. The tab is good for web browsing on the go. It is powered with ARM Cortex A8 1GHz processor and has 16GB storage and 512MB RAM. From connectivity it supports GPS and has a 5 hours of battery back up.

Price: Rs. 11,000 approx

7. Aakash Tablet: Aakash Tablet is the world’s cheapest tablet developed by London based company DataWind and Indian Institute of Technology. It is equipped with 7-inch tablet and runs on Android 2.2 OS. The device supports Wi-Fi, GPRS and HD quality videos. It has full size USB port and Micro SD card slot. 

Price: Rs. 2,999