Asus has announced the MeMo Pad 8 (ME180A) at the IFA 2013 in Berlin. It has a 8-inch (1280 x 800) LED-backlit HD IPS display, powered by a 1.6 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with 720p HD video recording and a 1.2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual speakers with ASUS SonicMaster audio technology for enhanced audio output.
It is just 127mm from side to side and weighs only 350g, offering 30% more screen space than a 7-inch tablet.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 specifications
- 8-inch (1280 x 800) HD LED Backlit IPS multi-touch display
- 1.6 GHz quad-core processor
- Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
- 5MP rear camera with 720p HD video recording
- 1.2MP HD front-facing camera
- 9.95mm thick and weighs 350 grams
- 8 GB / 16GB internal memory, MicroSD card slot
- Accelerometer and e-compass
- WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, micro USB
- 3,950 mAh battery with up to 9 hours of battery life
The Asus MeMO Pad 8 comes in Grey, White and Pink colors. It also comes with optional protective TriCover case made from durable synthetic materials similar to the Fonepad 7. No word pricing or the availability yet.