The Verge

The Asus VivoTab RT is a Windows RT tablet that is able to transform into a laptop with a keyboard dock. The tablet is connected to AT&T's LTE network, which makes the VivoTab RT the first Windows 8 tablet supported by AT&T.

Description

Surface is Microsoft's first tablet, and it's designed around Windows 8. Surface comes in two distinct versions, one model running Windows RT and one running Windows 8 Pro. The Windows 8 Pro model has an Intel processor and runs the full desktop version of the OS. Microsoft is heavily featuring their Touch Cover for Surface, a thin screen cover that doubles as full keyboard. Surface can also accept stylus input.

• Alias: Tablet 600

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• Screen size (diagonal): 11.6 inches
• Technology: IPS LCD
• Resolution (X): 1366 px
• Resolution (Y): 768 px
• PPI: 135.09
• Touchscreen type: Capacitive
• Multitouch: Yes

Display

• Screen size (diagonal): 10.6 inches
• Technology: LCD
• Resolution (X): 1920 px
• Resolution (Y): 1080 px
• PPI: 207.82
• Touchscreen type: Dual-digitizer
• Multitouch: Yes

• CPU brand: Nvidia
• CPU family: Tegra 3
• Cores: 4

Processor

• CPU brand: Intel
• CPU family: Ivy Bridge
• CPU model: Core i5-3317U
• Clock speed: 1.7 GHz
• Cores: 2

• RAM size: 2 GB

Memory

• RAM size: 4 GB

• Carriers: AT&T
• 3G: Yes
• GSM: Yes
• UMTS / HSPA: Yes
• 4G: Yes
• LTE: Yes
• Wi-Fi: Yes
• Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b
• Bluetooth: Yes
• Bluetooth version: 4.0
• NFC: Yes

Connectivity

• Wi-Fi: Yes
• Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
• Bluetooth: Yes
• Bluetooth version: 4.0

• Effective pixels: 8 megapixels
• Flash: Single LED
• Focus type: Autofocus

Rear Camera

• Video resolution: 720p

Ambient Light, Gyroscope, Compass / Magnetometer, Accelerometer

Sensors

Ambient Light, Gyroscope, Compass / Magnetometer, Accelerometer