Best Windows 8 tablets under 10-inches

2013 has brought us interesting gadgets especially in the world of tablets. While the majority may prefer to bask under the influence of sub-10-inch Android and iOS slates, let’s not forget the new players that hit the ground running with Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 OS. Here are the best Windows 8 tablets with screen sizes under 10-inches.

Lenovo Miix 2 8$299

lenovo miix 2

Let’s start with the Lenovo Miix 2 8. It sports a n 8-inch IPS display with 1280 x 800 resolution, 32GB of internal storage with microSD card support, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, 5 megapixel rear camera and a 2 megapixel front-facing. Powering the device is an Intel Atom Z3740 CPU, 2GB of RAM, and 4,730mAh battery.

Toshiba 8 Encore$299

Toshiba 8 Encore

Next is the Toshiba 8 Encore that packs an 8-inch 1280 x 800 LED Backlit display, 32GB of internal storage with microSD card support, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, 8 megapixel rear camera and a 2 megapixel front-facing. Powering the device is an Intel Atom Z3740 CPU, 2GB of RAM, and a battery that claims to last for up to 14.1 hours.

Dell Venue 8 Pro$299.99

dell venue 8 pro

Another popular choice, the Venue 8 Pro also has an 8-inch display with IPS and 1280 x 800 resolution, 32GB of internal storage with microSD card support, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, a 5 megapixel rear camera and a 1.2 megapixel front-facing. Running under the hood is an Intel Atom Z3740D CPU, 2GB of RAM, and a 4,830mAh battery. Local price is at Php18,900.

Acer Iconia W4

acer iconia w4

This one was locally launched just this month. The Iconia W4 sports an 8-inch 1280 x 800 IPS with Zero Air Gap display, 32GB of internal storage with microSD card support, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, a 5 megapixel rear camera and a 2 megapixel front-facing. Under the hood is a Intel Atom Z3740 CPU, 2GB of RAM, and a 4,960mAh battery. Local SRP is at Php18,900.

ASUS VivoTab Note 8

asus vivotab note 8

Ending our list is the yet to be announced VivoTab Note 8. Details about the upcoming slate were lifted from the uploaded slides of Microsoft’s Technical Webinar for Windows 8. Reported specs include an 8-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1280 x 800, 32GB of internal storage with microSD card support, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, a 5 megapixel rear camera, 1.2 megapixel front-facing, and a built-in Wacom stylus.

Powering the device is an Intel Atom Z3740 CPU, 2GB of RAM, and a 3,950mAh battery. The device is expected to appear at CES 2014 with an SRP of $299.

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Dell Venue 8 Pro lands for Php18,999

Del”s 8-incher Windows 8.1 tablet, the Venue 8 Pro, unofficially lands in local stores with a street price of Php18,999.

Dell Venue 8 Pro specs:
8.0-inch HD IPS display @ 1280×800 pixels, 189ppi
Intel Atom Z3740D Bay Trail 1.8GHz quad-core processor
Intel HD Graphics
2GB RAM
64GB internal flash drive storage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0
5MP rear camera
1.2MP front-facing camera
Windows 8.1

The tablet comes with Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013 included.

The 64GB variant sells for Php21,999 over at Villman.

Last week, we ordered our own 64GB unit over at Amazon during Black Friday and got a total bill of Php16,785.81 (including taxes but not shipping and customs).

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