Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) Review | 168 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£90
  • Avg. price in US: ~$100
  • RAM capacity: 1 GB
  • Internal storage: 8 GB
  • Screen size: 7 inches
  • Chipset: Allwinner A31

Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

4.6

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

4.3

Technical Score

10.0%

7.9

User score

Poor
4.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

4.4

Performance

20.0%

5.4

Display

16.0%

4.8

Camera

14.0%

1.0

Battery

12.0%

4.4

Connectivity

8.0%

5.0

Software & Features

5.0%

5.0

Design

3.0%

3.8

Audio & Multimedia

Poor
7.9

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.4

User reviews

30.0%

6.7

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
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4.2
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(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

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  • 3.9
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    9.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    4.1

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    4.2

    Chipset

    15.0%

    1.0

    Battery capacity

  • 2.5
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    4.2

    Chipset

    20.0%

    1.0

    Battery life

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    1.0

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

  • 1.8
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    4.2

    Chipset

    20.0%

    1.0

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    5.0%

    1.0

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 3.4
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    20.0%

    1.0

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    Weight

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    4.2

    Chipset

  • 3.3
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    1.0

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    15.0%

    1.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    10.0%

    10

    Price

  • 4.1
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.0

    Battery life

    15.0%

    4.2

    Chipset

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    9.0

    GPS

    5.0%

    1.0

    Internal storage

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Verdict

The HP 7 Plus is a budget-friendly 7-inch Android tablet featuring an Allwinner A31s quad-core processor (1.0 GHz), 1GB of DDR3 RAM, and 8GB of internal eMMC storage. It is equipped with a 1024 x 600 resolution IPS LCD multi-touch display, a 2MP rear-facing camera, and a VGA front-facing webcam. Key pros include its highly affordable price point, a premium-feeling metallic-finish back cover, and a microSD slot for expanding storage up to 32GB. However, notable cons include its short battery life of approximately 5.5 hours, significant screen bezels, a lack of Bluetooth connectivity in certain models, and underwhelming camera quality.

Technical Specifications of tablet Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

4.4

Performance

20.0%

5.4

Display

16.0%

4.8

Camera

14.0%

1.0

Battery

12.0%

4.4

Connectivity

8.0%

5.0

Software & Features

5.0%

5.0

Design

3.0%

3.8

Audio & Multimedia

4.3
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a technical score of 4.25 points, which is lower than 92.4% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.4

User reviews

30.0%

6.7

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
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4.1
(149)
United States
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4.2
(169)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

7.9
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a user score of 7.89 points, which is lower than 76.7% of Tablets.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
6.7
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a popularity of 6.7 points, which is higher than 78.3% of smartphones.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

4.6

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

6.2
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.2 points, which is lower than 70.2% of smartphones.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Hp
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

1 GB
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a RAM capacity of 1 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 77.8% of tablets and equal to that of 19.3% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

40 nm
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is built on a 40 nm nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 86.8% of tablets and equal to the node used in 8% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

8 GB
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has an internal storage capacity of 8 GB which is smaller than the storage of 93.5% of tablets and equal to that of 4.9% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

1024×600
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a screen resolution of 1024×600 which is lower than that of 92.8% of tablets and equal to that of 6.2% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

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Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

IPS LCD
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 75.4% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

170 ppi
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a pixel density of 170 ppi which is lower than that of 76.6% of tablets and equal to that of 4.8% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

2 MP
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a main camera resolution of 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 93% of tablets and equal to that of 6% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

0.3 MP
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a front camera resolution of 0.3 MP MP which is lower than in 92.9% of tablets and equal to that in 7.1% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

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Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

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Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) supports 1x x optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

2,800 mAh
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a battery capacity of 2,800 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 98.1% of tablets and equal to those in 0.3% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

10 W
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) supports charging speeds of 10 W which is slower than in 61% of tablets and equal to speeds in 33.2% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

5.5 hours
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a battery life of 5.5 hours, which is shorter than that of 95% of tablets and equal to that of 0.5% of tablets.
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

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5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version is Wi-Fi only and does not include a 5G cellular modem.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Android
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.7% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

short
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) offers short update support, which is shorter than the support period of 56.9% of tablets and equal to that of 43.1% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) receives direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

not rated
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has an IP rating of not rated which is equal to that of 83% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

294.8 g
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) weighs 294.8 g which is lighter than 95.1% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

1
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) includes 1 microphones, which is more than in 0.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 55.1% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
No confirmed Dolby Atmos audio support.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

1
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) includes 1 speakers, which is fewer than in 87.8% of tablets and equal to the number in 12.1% of tablets.
Single speaker.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) vs the average tablet

  • 39.8% lighter
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is lighter than the average tablet (294.8 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <500 g

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is lighter than the average tablet (294.8 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.294.8 g vs 490 g
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
    What it is: A video mode that captures footage at a high frame rate and plays it back at normal speed to create a slow-motion effect.
    When it matters: When you want to capture fast action sequences to see details invisible to the naked eye.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • 56.6 mm narrower
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is narrower than the average tablet (121.9 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to fit more easily in a bag, stand, or keyboard case.

    Importance: LOW

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is narrower than the average tablet (121.9 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.121.9 mm vs 178.5 mm
  • 6.68x more popular
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is more popular than the average tablet (6.68 vs 1,000).
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is more popular than the average tablet (6.68 vs 1,000).6.68 vs 1
  • 4 more GPU execution units
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has more GPU execution units than the average tablet (8 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
    What it is: The number of graphics execution units available in the GPU.
    When it matters: When you play games, use graphics-heavy apps, or care about overall graphics capability.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >8

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has more GPU execution units than the average tablet (8 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.8 vs 4
  • 2.89x cheaper
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£90 vs £260).
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£90 vs £260).£90 vs £260
  • 4 more GPU execution units
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has more GPU execution units than the average tablet (8 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • 39.8% lighter
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is lighter than the average tablet (294.8 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • 56.6 mm narrower
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is narrower than the average tablet (121.9 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • 3 GB less RAM
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 2.86x larger process node
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (40 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 87.5% less storage
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has less internal storage than the average tablet (8 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 1,066 MHz slower RAM speed
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (800 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
  • 57% lower memory bandwidth
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (6.4 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • 2 fewer CPU threads
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 340 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (355 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 75% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has less maximum RAM than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (2 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • Older DDR memory version
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) uses an older DDR memory version than the average tablet (LPDDR2 vs LPDDR3). The average tablet uses DDR version LPDDR3.
  • 16.3% slower GPU clock
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average tablet (544 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • Worse chipset
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) uses the Allwinner A31 chipset, while the average tablet uses the newer MediaTek MT8169A.
  • Lower screen resolution
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1024×600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (7 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • 251 nits lower peak brightness
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (150 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 24.1% lower pixel density
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (170 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 54 ppi lower screen sharpness
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (170 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • 4.7 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (0.3 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • No continuous video AF
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • 6 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (2 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
  • No manual exposure control
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.
  • Worse main-camera video
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) supports worse main-camera video recording than the average tablet (720x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • No manual white balance
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • 4.5 hours shorter battery life
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (5.5 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • 57.6% smaller battery capacity
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (2,800 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
  • No LTE support
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
  • No face recognition
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 55.8% of tablets support face recognition.
    Native face recognition / face unlock is not supported.
  • Fewer Wi-Fi bands
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) supports fewer Wi-Fi bands than the average tablet (2.4GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz). The average tablet supports 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi bands.
    Supported Wi-Fi bands: 2.4GHz.
  • No compass
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not have a compass, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets include a built-in compass.
  • No gyroscope
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average tablet does. 72.6% of tablets feature a gyroscope.
    Gyroscope is not available.
  • No ambient light sensor
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not include an ambient light sensor, the average tablet does. 68.1% of tablets include an ambient light sensor.
    Ambient light sensor is not present.
  • Shorter update support
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • No split-screen
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.1% of tablets support split-screen.
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  • No picture-in-picture
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No location privacy controls
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average tablet does. 75.2% of tablets include location privacy features.
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  • Lacks multi-user mode
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support multi-user mode, the average tablet does. 71.9% of tablets allow multiple user profiles.
  • Lacks dark mode
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • No keyboard accessory
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support a keyboard accessory, the average tablet does. 83.4% of tablets support a keyboard accessory.
  • 5 year/s older release date
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) is an older model than the average tablet (2,014 vs 2,019).
    May 2,014
  • 1 fewer speakers
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has less speakers than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    Single speaker.
  • 4.7 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (0.3 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
    When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 MP

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (0.3 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.0.3 MP vs 5 MP
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
    What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.
    When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • 3 GB less RAM
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 GB

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.1 GB vs 4 GB
  • 4.5 hours shorter battery life
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (5.5 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
    When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >10 hours

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (5.5 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.5.5 hours vs 10 hours
  • No LTE support
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
  • Lower screen resolution
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1024×600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

    Importance: HIGH

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1024×600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.1024×600 vs 1920×1200
  • 57.6% smaller battery capacity
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (2,800 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >8000 mAh

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (2,800 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.2,800 mAh vs 6,600 mAh
  • 6 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (2 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (2 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.2 MP vs 8 MP

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What customers like about Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB)?

  • Affordable entry-level price point
  • Bright display with stable viewing angles
  • Quad-core processor provides decent performance for basic apps
  • Includes a microSD slot for expandable storage up to 32GB
  • Compact and lightweight design suitable for children or travel
  • USB OTG support allows for easy external storage use

What customers dislike about Hp 7 Plus WiFi (1GB + 8GB)?

  • Poor battery life, typically lasting only 1.5 to 5 hours
  • Low-quality front (0.3MP) and rear (2MP) cameras with poor low-light performance
  • Recessed or flush hardware buttons that are difficult to press
  • Stutters or lags during high-definition video playback and gaming
  • Occasional touchscreen unresponsiveness or 'ghost' touches
  • Device can heat up significantly under heavy use
  • Limited or no official software updates beyond Android 4.2.2

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kiwireviews.nz
24/02/2015

The HP 7 Plus Tablet is a budget-friendly Android 4.2 device featuring a 7-inch IPS display and an Allwinner quad-core processor suitable for basic tasks. Pros include an impressive 12.5-hour battery life, a lightweight design, and a microSD slot for expandable storage. Cons center on the limited 1GB of RAM, 8GB internal storage, and a low-resolution 0.3-megapixel front camera,...Read more

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lesandroides.net
22/01/2014

The HP Slate 7 Plus features a 7-inch IPS screen with 1280×800 resolution, marking a significant upgrade in brightness and viewing angles over its predecessor. Positioned as a budget-friendly option, the device offers strong performance via a NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor and near-stock Android 4.2.2. Key advantages include its lightweight 342g design, a 5MP autofocus camera,...Read more

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01net.com
17/02/2014

The HP Slate 7 Plus is a 7-inch, €150 entry-level tablet powered by an Nvidia Tegra 3 quad-core processor and 1GB of RAM, offering significant performance gains over its predecessor. The device features a 1280 x 800 resolution screen, which provides good brightness and, along with a MicroSD card slot and solid build, represents strong value at its price point. However, the tablet...Read more

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01net.com
17/02/2014

The HP Slate 7 Plus (4200ef) is a budget-focused 7-inch Android tablet featuring an upgraded 1280x800 IPS display, offering significantly better screen quality and viewing angles than its predecessor. It runs on an Nvidia Tegra 3 quad-core processor and Android 4.2.2, providing capable performance for daily tasks and gaming, along with a functional, albeit slightly heavy, build. A...Read more

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tecnogazzetta.it
19/07/2014

The HP Slate 7 Plus is a budget-focused, entry-level Android tablet featuring a sturdy build with a stainless-steel frame, a 7-inch HFFS display, and a microSD card slot for expandable storage up to 32GB. Performance is driven by a 1.3 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor and 1GB of RAM, which, along with Beats Audio processing, ensures capable handling of daily tasks and media...Read more

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