Verge Review
Two months before Steve Jobs revealed the original iPad in 2010, Lenovo arrived at CES with a product called the IdeaPad U1. The U1 was a tablet with an innovative keyboard dock — the tablet itself ran a custom Linux interface (called Skylight) and when inserted into the dock it booted Windows 7. It was one of the most captivating products revealed that year, but like many gadgets shown at the mega tradeshow, it morphed into an entirely different go-to-market device. Before the year was up,...
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Basic Specs
| Thickness |
0.52 inches |
| Weight |
1.63 pounds |
| Screen size (diagonal) |
10.1 inches |
| Operating system |
Android |
| Launch OS version |
3.0 |
| CPU brand |
Nvidia |
| CPU family |
Tegra 2 |
| RAM size |
1 GB |
Tech Specs
Hardware
| Height |
10.39 inches |
| Width |
7.44 inches |
| Thickness |
0.52 inches |
| Weight |
1.63 pounds |
| Color |
Black / Red / Silver, Black / Silver, Black / White / Silver, Black / Brown / Silver |
| Speakers |
Stereo |
Display
| Screen size (diagonal) |
10.1 inches |
| Technology |
LCD |
| Resolution (X) |
1280 px |
| Resolution (Y) |
800 px |
| PPI |
149 |
| Touchscreen type |
Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
Yes |
Software
| Operating system |
Android |
| Skin |
Launch Zone |
| Launch OS version |
3.0 |
| Notable apps |
Netflix, Lenovo App Shop |
Processor
| CPU brand |
Nvidia |
| CPU family |
Tegra 2 |
| CPU model |
T20 |
| Clock speed |
1 GHz |
GPU
| Brand |
Nvidia |
| Model |
ULP GeForce 256 kB |
Memory
| RAM size |
1 GB |
| RAM type |
DDR2 |
Storage
| Internal size |
16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB |
| External storage |
Yes |
| External storage support |
microSD |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi support |
802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Bluetooth version |
2.1 + EDR |
Front Camera
| Effective pixels |
2 megapixels |
Rear Camera
| Effective pixels |
5 megapixels |
Ports
| Video out |
Yes |
| Headphone |
3.5mm |
| Data connections |
Micro HDMI, Micro USB |
Sensors
Battery
| Capacity |
2 cell |
| Removable |
No |
| Quoted use time |
10 hr |
Benchmarks
| The Verge Battery Test |
7 hours and 12 minutes |
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