Velocity Micro launching budget friendly ICS tablets

Velocity Micro introduced many dual-core android tablets last year. The most interesting thing is that their tablets are very affordable. With this year’s CES about a week away the news is that the company will be offering some more low cost tablets that will be featuring some improved specs and features.

One very notable fact is that, for the new tablets, the operation system of choice is the Ice cream sandwich.Velocity Micro is planning to launch two tablets during this year’s CES.

Features and specifications of Velocity Micro Cruz T507

Features and specifications of Velocity Micro Cruz T510

Category

Availability

Category

Availability

Distinguished features

Distinguished features

Processor

Processor

CPU

Cortex

CPU

Cortex

Clock speed

1.2 GHz

Clock speed

1.2 GHz

Graphics processing unit

400 MHz ARM Mali

Graphics processing unit

400 MHz ARM Mali

Operating system

Android 4.0 Ice cream sandwich

Operating system

Android 4.0 Ice cream sandwich

General features

General features

Memory

Memory

RAM

512MB

RAM

512MB

Internal Memory

8 GB

Internal Memory

8 GB

Display

Display

Size

7 inch

Size

9.7 inch

Type

Capacitive touch screen type

Type

Capacitive touch screen type

Resolution

800 x 480( Assumed)

Resolution

1024 x 768(Assumed)

Additional features

HDMI out, Amazons Appstore

Additional features

HDMI out, Amazons Appstore

Dual cameras

Both the tablets are very small and compact and they have a very good ergonomic design which will impress anyone. The tablets mainly differ from each other in their screen size, resolution and the presence of an additional camera in Cruz T510. All the rest of the internal specifications and features are same.

They are powered by a Cortex processor that is clocked at 1.2 GHz. This is a very fast and efficient processor and does its job very well. There is a discrete graphics processing unit too. This ensures that you can use these tablets to play games and enjoy high definition videos without much hassle.

Velocity Micro Cruz T 507 will come with a price tag of about Rs.8,000 in India. Cruz T 510’s price figures are not yet available. But they can be expected to be priced below Rs.15, 000. This pricing makes this one of the cheapest tablets that is working on Android Ice cream sandwich operating system. The tablets will be an apt choice for students and business professionals alike because of its good specs and high features.