subject: The 5 Most Important Factors To Consider Before You Buy A Tablet [print this page] Tablets are becoming more popular every dayTablets are becoming more popular every day. They are in fact expected to replace some of the computing devices and gadgets like netbook, notebook computer (laptop) and desktop PCs. As the brands and models of this device become more and more, it may not be very easy to choose the most suitable device that will give you the best service ever.
You can rank the available brands and models and model from the good to the best by considering of the following five vital factors.
1.THE OPERATING SYSTEM: you have to make the choice of the operating system that you want to use. Different tablet models have different operating systems. The Apple devices for examinable use the iOS, the HP devices use WebOS, RIM devices use the QNX while the Google devices use Android Honeycomb. Each of these operating systems has pros and cons. You will only learn these pros and cons if you conduct proper reviews over the internet.
2.SIZE OF THE SCREEN: the tablet devices in the market vary in terms of the size of their screens. The iPad for example has screen of diagonal size of 9.7 inches. There are other devices that have screen size of 7 inches. A larger screen means better display. You must also consider the sharpness and resolution of screen display.
3.BATTERY LIFE: the device must have a battery that is capable of keeping power for very long. At the moment, the most popular tablet battery the Lithium Ion ( LiON) type that can supporting the functioning of the tablet for period of between 7 and 10 hours after only single charge.
4.PROCESSOR: the device should have strong processor that is capable of handling multiple programs. Most devices have single core processor of 1 GHz but some most modern others have dual core processors. A higher processor capability will ensure that the tablet is very fast and it does not turn unresponsive after opening several tabs or inputting several functions or commands at once. Choose that tablet with higher RAM.
5.CONNECTIVITY: the tablet should have easy connectivity especially with Wi-Fi to ensure that the internet access is very easy, available all day and night and it is fast and uptime. If you travel or you have frequent access to the Wi-Fi hotspots, it is recommended that you buy the Wi-Fi only tablet. Otherwise, you may need to buy device that is 3G enabled.
Consider these factors in your selection and you will get high quality device. You may also consider cost but do not let it sacrifice these other vital features. Better buy a slightly expensive device of high quality instead of cheap device that cannot serve you effectively for long.
