My article covers the ViewSonic ViewPad 7, this Android based Tablet is quickly becoming our portable workhorse of choice. The ViewSonic ViewPad 7 is worth considering over the Samsung Galaxy Tab. For the low price our ViewPad 7 offers you this value added spec list that includes features including: Android Market access, Android 2.2 technology. It offers a removable cover to access an optional SIM and memory card so you'll get great flexability in this high-end Android tablet.
Design Core
The ViewSonic ViewPad 7 comes to market measuring 4.3 inch high and 7 inch long, at only .5 inch thick this model is slightly more portable than the Galaxy Tab. You might also consider that it fits in less than half the space you'd give up by owning an iPad. Don't miss out on the 800x480 resolution screen which offers scratch-resistant glass. ViewPad features the Android standard 4 button control panel.
Images
Our ViewSonic ViewPad 7 features a front-facing 0.3-megapixal camera situated in the upper left corner on the screen, use this camera with your video chat apps. The rear camera is a 3-megapixel model near the unit panel center. One downside to this camera is the lack of a flash found on many competing Android tablets. These are great features when compared to no camera on the iPad.
Exterior Ports
Check out the exterior edges and you will find these features. Along the bottom find ports for USB (data/charging) and audio headphones. Slim profile speakers slip in along both left and right edges and a power button that doubles as a sleep/wake control is located on the left. Last feature here is found across the top, look for a volume button and port cover for the removable microSD memory card and cellular SIM card.
Keyboard Choices
You'll find you have three keybourd configuration choices with our ViewSonic ViewPad 7: QWERTY, or 12-key (use three letter per button configuring like found on feature phones), and CooTek T+. You will learn that you switch between keyboard options with a simple left to right swipe.
Valuable Options
Searching for a feature packed tablet, the ViewPad 7 offers the complete Android 2.2 experience giving you access to the Android Market so you can find all the best and latest android apps. Android Market assures you will always get availability to the newest applications around. Only the Galaxy Tab even comes close next to our ViewPad's support for Android 2.2 with Android Market so in this writers views the ViewSonic ViewPad proves itself to be a great value for the money.
Design Core
The ViewSonic ViewPad 7 comes to market measuring 4.3 inch high and 7 inch long, at only .5 inch thick this model is slightly more portable than the Galaxy Tab. You might also consider that it fits in less than half the space you'd give up by owning an iPad. Don't miss out on the 800x480 resolution screen which offers scratch-resistant glass. ViewPad features the Android standard 4 button control panel.
Images
Our ViewSonic ViewPad 7 features a front-facing 0.3-megapixal camera situated in the upper left corner on the screen, use this camera with your video chat apps. The rear camera is a 3-megapixel model near the unit panel center. One downside to this camera is the lack of a flash found on many competing Android tablets. These are great features when compared to no camera on the iPad.
Exterior Ports
Check out the exterior edges and you will find these features. Along the bottom find ports for USB (data/charging) and audio headphones. Slim profile speakers slip in along both left and right edges and a power button that doubles as a sleep/wake control is located on the left. Last feature here is found across the top, look for a volume button and port cover for the removable microSD memory card and cellular SIM card.
Keyboard Choices
You'll find you have three keybourd configuration choices with our ViewSonic ViewPad 7: QWERTY, or 12-key (use three letter per button configuring like found on feature phones), and CooTek T+. You will learn that you switch between keyboard options with a simple left to right swipe.
Valuable Options
Searching for a feature packed tablet, the ViewPad 7 offers the complete Android 2.2 experience giving you access to the Android Market so you can find all the best and latest android apps. Android Market assures you will always get availability to the newest applications around. Only the Galaxy Tab even comes close next to our ViewPad's support for Android 2.2 with Android Market so in this writers views the ViewSonic ViewPad proves itself to be a great value for the money.
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