Verge Review
Toshiba hasn't had an easy ride in the tablet market. When we reviewed the original Thrive tablet this July, it wasn’t only thicker and heavier than the rest of the 10-inch tablets out there (Toshiba claimed the bulk was necessary to house an array of full-size ports), but it was also stricken by charging and build issues. It really was far from the "work of progress" that Toshiba marketed it as, but the 7-inch Thrive stands a much better chance of living up to that claim. While the $379...
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Basic Specs
| Thickness |
0.47 inches |
| Weight |
0.83 pounds |
| Screen size (diagonal) |
7 inches |
| Operating system |
Android |
| Launch OS version |
3.2 |
| CPU brand |
Nvidia |
| CPU family |
Tegra 2 |
| RAM size |
1 GB |
Tech Specs
Also Known As...
| Alias |
AT1S5-T16, AT1S5-T32 |
Hardware
| Height |
7.44 inches |
| Width |
5.04 inches |
| Thickness |
0.47 inches |
| Weight |
0.83 pounds |
| Color |
Black |
| Speakers |
Stereo |
Display
| Screen size (diagonal) |
7 inches |
| Resolution (X) |
1280 px |
| Resolution (Y) |
800 px |
| PPI |
216 |
| Touchscreen type |
Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
Yes |
Software
| Operating system |
Android |
| Launch OS version |
3.2 |
Processor
| CPU brand |
Nvidia |
| CPU family |
Tegra 2 |
| Clock speed |
1 GHz |
| Cores |
2 |
Memory
| RAM size |
1 GB |
| RAM type |
DDR2 |
Storage
| Internal size |
16 GB, 32 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 |
3.0 |
Front Camera
| Effective pixels |
2 megapixels |
Rear Camera
| Effective pixels |
5 megapixels |
| Flash |
Single LED |
| Focus type |
Autofocus |
| Video resolution |
720p |
Ports
| Video out |
Yes |
| Headphone |
3.5mm |
| Data connections |
Proprietary, Micro HDMI, Mini USB |
Sensors
| Sensors |
Ambient Light, Gyroscope, Accelerometer |
Battery
| Capacity |
15 Wh |
| Quoted use time |
6 hr |
Benchmarks
| Quadrant |
1726 |
| SunSpider |
2433 ms |
| The Verge Battery Test |
3 hours and 51 minutes |
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