Tegra Note 7
The Tegra Note 7 is a mini tablet computer and the second Tegra 4 based mobile device designed by Nvidia that runs the Android operating system.
| Developer | Nvidia |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | EVGA (US), ADVENT (UK), Gigabyte (AU,NZ,TW[1]), Homecare Technology and Colorfly (China), Xolo (India), Gradiente (Brazil), HP (HP Slate 7 Extreme), Cherry Mobile (Philippines) |
| Type | Mini tablet computer |
| Release date | 19 November 2013 |
| Introductory price | US$199 UK£129 |
| Operating system | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) (Upgradable to Android 5.1 Lollipop through OTA updates by NVIDIA) |
| System on a chip | Nvidia Tegra 4 |
| CPU | 1.8 GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A15 |
| Memory | 1 GB DDR3L-1600 (12.8 GB/s) |
| Storage | 16 GB internal eMMC, microSD card reader[2] |
| Display | 7 inches (18 cm) 1280 × 800 px (216 ppi) IPS LCD |
| Graphics | 72 GeForce graphics cores (24 vertex shaders + 48 pixel shaders)[3] |
| Sound | Front stereo speakers with NVIDIA PureAudio |
| Input | 10-point multi-touch capacitive DirectTouch screen, front microphone, 9-axis accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, ambient light sensor, GPS |
| Camera | Front: VGA 0.3 MP, 480p Rear: HDR 5 MP, Autofocus 1080p HD |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz[4][5] Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0 LE, micro USB 2.0, micro HDMI, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Power | 4100 mAh (15.17 W·h) |
| Dimensions | 4.68 inches (11.9 cm) (w) 7.83 inches (19.9 cm) (h) 0.37 inches (9.4 mm) (d) |
| Mass | 0.7 pounds (320 g) |
| Related articles | Shield Tablet, Shield Portable |
| Website | http://www.evga.com/Products/Product.aspx?pn=016-TN-0701-B1 |
Release
Revealed on September 18, 2013, EVGA was the first to partner with Nvidia for release on November 19, 2013.[6] Other manufacturers Nvidia has partnered with include Advent, ZOTAC, PNY, Gigabyte, Xolo[7] HP and Cherry Mobile.[4][8]
The device is known as EVGA Tegra Note 7 in the US, Advent Vega Tegra Note 7 in the United Kingdom, Gradiente Tegra Note 7 in Brazil, Gazer Tegra Note 7 in Ukraine and Russia, Gigabyte Tegra Note 7 in Australia and New Zealand, Cherry Mobile Tegra Note 7 in the Philippines and XOLO PLAY Tegra Note 7 in India. HP has rebranded the Tegra Note 7 as the HP Slate 7 Extreme.
Features
The Note 7 uses a 1.8 GHz quad-core Tegra 4 chipset with 1 GB of RAM; Nvidia claims that the chipset and other improvements make it the fastest 7-inch tablet on the market offering 50% faster browsing experience than tablets twice the price.[9] Notable features of the device include enhanced capacitive "DirectStylus" technology that is three times more responsive, premium Tegra 4 audio processing with PureAudio, and world's first HDR camera in a tablet with Nvidia Chimera computational photography. The 1280×800 display use Nvidia PRISM 2 display processing, which modulates the display backlight and per-pixel color values to extend battery life 40% for up to 10 hours of HD video playback.[10]
Software updates
Nvidia released Tegra Note 7 System Update 3.0 (Android 5.1) on July 23, 2015.[11]
References
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- "Questions about Tegra Note 7". AndroidCentral. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- "NVIDIA Reveals Tegra Note – Complete Tablet Platform, Powered by Tegra 4". Nvidia. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- "Latest Mobile Phones, Best Android Phones, 4G Mobiles Online - XOLO". www.xolo.in. Archived from the original on 2014-02-03.
- "ZOTAC Joins Mobile Gaming Revolution". ZOTAC. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- "Nvidia shows off Tegra Note 7 demo videos". Fudzilla. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- "EVGA Tegra NOTE 7". EVGA. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- SHIELD, NVIDIA (23 July 2015). "Android 5.1 Lollipop is available for your Tegra Note 7 and SHIELD portable today! Check your device for the OTA update".
