OnePlus Pad review: a new cheaper Android iPad challenger
by Samuel Gibbs Consumer technology editor from Technology | The Guardian on (#6BE65)
New tablet offers high-end screen and specs for a mid-range price but is held back by software
The first Android tablet from OnePlus sticks to the firm's tradition of offering high-end technology at slightly cheaper prices - but will that be enough to beat the market-leading iPad?
The OnePlus Pad costs 449 and hopes to undercut rivals such as Samsung's 749 Galaxy Tab S8 and Apple's 499 iPad.
Screen: 11.6in 2800x2000 144Hz LCD (296 pixels an inch)
Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 9000
RAM: 8GB
Storage: 128GB
Operating system: Oxygen OS 13.1 (Android 13)
Camera: 13MP rear; 8MP front facing
Connectivity: wifi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C
Dimensions: 258 x 189.4 x 6.5mm
Weight: 552g
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