The cheap Android tablet - Pad Air, carries forward an immersive 60Hz display to deliver you a hypnotic viewing experience. The 10.36-inches large screen of the device presents a resolution of 2000 x 1200 to let you see every minute detail even of the fast-paced videos. In action, though, the screen is generally fine for the price. It’s a 60Hz display, so you won’t be getting any silky-smooth motion like on the iPad Pro or OnePlus Pad, but a FHD widescreen display at this size looks great. Even with a light breeze rustling the trees, voice-heavy YouTube videos about geopolitics and computer power supplies are loud enough on the quad-speaker array on either short side of the device.

Industry First Sunset Dune 3D Texture: Inspired by the beauty of dunes at sunset, the surface of the OPPO Pad Air utilises OPPO’s signature OPPO Glow industrial surface-finishing technique for a flowing, elegant look that remains fingerprint-free. Featuring a smooth, curved design, it is a joy to hold and behold. When holding it in landscape mode with the display facing up, the power button is located on the left side just above two of the four speaker grills on the Oppo Pad Air. You'll also notice the Dolby Atmos trademark near the speakers. At the top are the volume buttons along with two microphones and the slot for the microSD card. On the right side of the tablet PC, you'll find two speaker grills and a Type-C port for charging. In fact, my first thought was that some of the shots look like they could have been produced on a VHS tape. It offers enough performance for a mostly smooth system operation, but you should not expect higher demands and multitasking could also be a problem depending on the apps used. Xiaomi's Redmi Pad offers considerably more power.OPPO Pad Air puts forward a vast memory combination for occupying all your favourite applications, games, and all other multimedia data. The 4GB RAM of this economical gadget comes with OPPO’s innovative RAM expansion technology. Thus, it can borrow up to 3GB of RAM from the free space of 64GB ROM whenever it feels the need for it. Along with that, another handy feature of the tab is dual windows which can run two instances of an app on the same screen, ensuring convenient working. Wait, the rich features of the tab do not end here. The OPPO tab comes with a multi-screen connect option. It not only casts the phone screen to the tablet but also allows you to take advantage of reverse control and text input for coherent multitasking. Memory and Hardware Performance OPPO Pad Air runs on Android 12 based ColorOS 12.1 which is a fast and responsive operating system with as little clutter as possible. While OPPO Air tablet makes use of its split screen functionality to help you in multitasking. On the other hand, the split screen feature of the tab can run two apps simultaneously by just swiping down on the screen with two fingers.

If you are a music enthusiast, getting OPPO tablet is going to be one of your best investments ever. The tab features market-best Dolby Atmos Symmetrical Quad Speakers to deliver you out-of-this-world sound output. What Oppo elected to add on top of our review unit was a simple folio case as well. The Oppo Pad Air snaps into place easily thanks to some stiff corner plastic, with the smooth touch case then holding it in place just fine. With the Pad Air, Oppo brings a light tablet with a 10.36-inch screen that is not one of the cheapest devices, but it also looks very chic. In terms of battery life, the light tablet convinces with its quite high-capacity battery, which enables a battery life of 13:43 hours in our WLAN test. The Xiaomi Redmi Pad can still go one better, but the Oppo Pad Air is overall very suitable for everyday use and will definitely survive a day of intensive use without being plugged in.We noticed that the tablet hardly warms up even under longer load in the temperature measurements. Furthermore, the SoC retains its performance even after numerous benchmark runs. With the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 oppo has chosen an SoC that is often used for less expensive tablets: for example Huawei MatePad SE or the Honor Pad 8. In reality, however, this will really depend on the app in question. Teams, for example, can sap your charge the more people you have on the call. If you’re just calling family or friends while cooking dinner, you’ll hit closer to the mark.

The tablet PC runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset which is found in many budget smartphones in the market under Rs. 15,000. And the performance is great considering the price point. OPPO is famous for presenting devices with exceptional camera quality and the same is the case with OPPO Pad Air tablet. To deliver you selfies with sharp details, OPPO’s budgeted tablet carries a 5MP camera on the front side. The performance of the display is not up to the mark when in outdoor conditions. The display is reflective and forces you increase the brightness to the max. To improve the visibility, I even went for the light theme.

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The unboxing experience with this one is as budget as you can expect. Though it feels relatively premium, the accessories bundle is anything but. Inside, you’ll find a basic 18W Fast Charge adaptor sporting a bulky USB-A plug, and a common, white USB type-A/C cable to hook up to it. The tablet is quite light at 440 grams and has a very slim silhouette of only 6.9 millimeters. The rather angular case nevertheless feels good in the hand. The screen's edges are the usual size, so you can hold the tablet without unintentionally triggering commands on the touchscreen. SD 680: Fast mid-range ARM SoC with 8 CPU Kryo 265 cores (four fast 2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A73 based cores in a cluster and four power saving ARM Cortex-A53 based cores at 1.8 GHz) and a rather slow Adreno 610 GPU. Manufactured in 6 nm.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors. In the past few years, OPPO has invested a lot in its R&D facilities to produce futuristic technologies, especially in terms of charging, camera, and productivity features. You can see one of the fruitful products out of those experiments in terms of the 18W fast-charge supported 7100mAh battery of this high-class yet budget-friendly tablet.