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Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) Review | 168 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£200
  • RAM capacity: 1 GB
  • Internal storage: 16 GB
  • Screen size: 7 inches
  • Chipset: Marvell PXA1088

Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

5.2

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%

5.0

Technical Score

10.0%

7.3

User score

Good
5.0

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%

4.1

Performance

20.0%

6.0

Display

16.0%

5.6

Camera

14.0%

4.0

Battery

12.0%

4.5

Connectivity

8.0%

4.7

Software & Features

5.0%

6.1

Design

3.0%

6.3

Audio & Multimedia

Good
7.3

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%

10

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
5.0
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(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

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  • 5.1
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    9.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    9.0

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    4.4

    Chipset

    15.0%

    2.2

    Battery capacity

  • 5.1
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    4.4

    Chipset

    20.0%

    9.0

    Battery life

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

  • 2.4
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    4.4

    Chipset

    20.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 5.1
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    20.0%

    9.0

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    Weight

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    4.4

    Chipset

  • 3.5
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    2.2

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    15.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    10.0%

    9.5

    Price

  • 5.8
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    9.0

    Battery life

    15.0%

    4.4

    Chipset

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

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Verdict

The HP Slate 7 VoiceTab 3G is a 7-inch Android 4.2.2 tablet featuring a 1280 x 800 IPS display and dual-SIM 3G connectivity for voice calling and mobile data. It is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Marvell processor with 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD up to 32GB. Notable pros include its versatile phone-tablet hybrid functionality, high-quality front-facing stereo speakers with Beats Audio enhancement, and a long-lasting 4,100 mAh battery. However, the device faces some drawbacks, such as a slightly dated operating system, a display prone to fingerprints, and a modest camera system comprising a 5MP rear and 2MP front sensor that can struggle in low-light conditions.

Technical Specifications of tablet Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB)

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%

4.1

Performance

20.0%

6.0

Display

16.0%

5.6

Camera

14.0%

4.0

Battery

12.0%

4.5

Connectivity

8.0%

4.7

Software & Features

5.0%

6.1

Design

3.0%

6.3

Audio & Multimedia

5.0
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a technical score of 4.96 points, which is lower than 72.6% 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%

10

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
5.0
(1)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

7.3
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a user score of 7.3 points, which is lower than 82.1% 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.
1.0
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% 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%

5.2

Overall score

40.0%

9.5

Price

6.5
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.5 points, which is lower than 58.2% 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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

16 GB
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has an internal storage capacity of 16 GB which is smaller than the storage of 78.5% of tablets and equal to that of 15% 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

1280×800
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a screen resolution of 1280×800 which is lower than that of 68.1% of tablets and equal to that of 21.6% 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

LCD
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) uses a LCD display type. 7.5% 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

216 ppi
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a pixel density of 216 ppi which is lower than that of 52.5% of tablets and equal to that of 3.7% 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

Chemically Strengthened Glass
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) uses Chemically Strengthened Glass display glass which is weaker than that on 65.1% of tablets and equal to that on 13% of tablets.
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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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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

5 MP
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a main camera resolution of 5 MP MP which is lower than that of 61.7% of tablets and equal to that of 26.3% 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

2 MP
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a front camera resolution of 2 MP MP which is lower than in 53.4% of tablets and equal to that in 25.5% 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

f/2.2
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.2 which is wider than that of 30% of tablets and equal to that of 27.6% of tablets.
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

1xx
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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

4,100 mAh
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a battery capacity of 4,100 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 83.6% of tablets and equal to those in 0.7% 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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

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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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not support LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
3G/HSPA cellular only, not LTE.
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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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

yes
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version supports cellular data up to 4G/LTE or 3G, not 5G.
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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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

325 g
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) weighs 325 g which is lighter than 88.4% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.2% 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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

yes
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) supports 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

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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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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

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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

2
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) includes 2 speakers, which is more than in 12.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 59.2% of tablets.
Dual speakers.
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

yes
Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) includes an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
Built-in FM radio supported.
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Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) vs the average tablet

  • 33.7% lighter
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) is lighter than the average tablet (325 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) is lighter than the average tablet (325 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.325 g vs 490 g
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
    What it is: The count of individual Light Emitting Diodes used in the camera flash module, often to provide brighter light or better color balance.
    When it matters: When you need brighter, more even illumination for your photos in dark settings.

    Importance: LOW

    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.1 vs 0
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
  • 33.7% lighter
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) is lighter than the average tablet (325 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.

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Design
  • 3 GB less RAM
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 40% lower CPU speed
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • 2.86x larger process node
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 1,333 MHz slower RAM speed
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (533 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
  • 75% less storage
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has less internal storage than the average tablet (16 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 71.4% lower memory bandwidth
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (4.3 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • 2 fewer CPU threads
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 75% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) uses an older DDR memory version than the average tablet (LPDDR2 vs LPDDR3). The average tablet uses DDR version LPDDR3.
  • 2 fewer GPU execution units
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has less GPU execution units than the average tablet (2 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
  • 50% less L2 cache
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has less L2 cache than the average tablet (0.5 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.
  • Worse chipset
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) uses the Marvell PXA1088 chipset, while the average tablet uses the newer MediaTek MT8169A.
  • 50% less L1 cache
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has less L1 cache than the average tablet (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average tablet has 64 KB of L1 cache.
  • Inferior display type
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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.
  • Lower screen resolution
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1280×800 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
  • 62 nits lower typical brightness
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (338 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
  • Worse display glass type
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Chemically Strengthened Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • 3.6% lower pixel density
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (216 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 8 ppi lower screen sharpness
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (216 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • Worse main-camera video
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 timelapse video
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not support timelapse video, the average tablet does. 54.5% of tablets include timelapse modes.
  • No manual white balance
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • 3 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (5 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
  • 37.9% smaller battery capacity
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (4,100 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
    3G/HSPA cellular only, not LTE.
  • No face recognition
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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.
  • Shorter update support
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • No split-screen
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • No location privacy controls
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not support multi-user mode, the average tablet does. 71.9% of tablets allow multiple user profiles.
  • Lacks dark mode
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • 5 year/s older release date
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) is an older model than the average tablet (2,014 vs 2,019).
    February 2,014
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • 3 GB less RAM
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) 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
  • No LTE support
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
    3G/HSPA cellular only, not 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
  • 40% lower CPU speed
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
    When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 2.86x larger process node
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (40 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
    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

    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (40 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.40 nm vs 14 nm
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
    What it is: A heterogeneous CPU design that combines high-performance cores ("big") with energy-efficient cores ("LITTLE") to balance performance and power consumption.
    When it matters: When you want a balance of battery life for light tasks and power for heavy tasks.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • Shorter update support
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
    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

    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.short vs medium
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 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 Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.2 MP vs 5 MP
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What customers like about Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB)?

  • Integrated 3G connectivity and voice-calling capabilities at a budget price point.
  • Expandable storage via a dedicated microSD card slot.
  • Improved audio quality through headphones thanks to built-in Beats Audio.
  • Robust and industrial design with a stainless-steel frame that feels durable.
  • Competitive pricing compared to higher-end tablets like the iPad or early Nexus models.
  • Near-stock Android experience that is easy for beginners to navigate.

What customers dislike about Hp Slate 7 Voicetab 3G (1GB + 16GB)?

  • Low-resolution display (1024x600) resulting in 'jaggy' text and poor video clarity.
  • Mediocre camera performance with washed-out colours and grainy images.
  • Frequent stuttering or lag during intensive use or multitasking.
  • Subpar battery life that often fails to last through a full day of heavy use.
  • Lack of essential hardware features like GPS, NFC, and a gyroscope in early versions.
  • Oversized bezels that make the device feel clunky when used as a phone.

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