First announced last May, ASUS today reintroduced the ASUS PadFone at Mobile World Congress. The concept behind the device has not changed: The 4.3-inch smartphone can be docked and transformed into the PadFone Station, a 10.1-inch tablet.
ASUS Padfone specifications:
- Processor: 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 8260A
- Operating system: Google Android 4.0
- Cellular connectivity: Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and dual-band HSPA+ (21Mbps / 5.76Mbps)
- Other connectivity: GPS/A-GPS, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi
- Display: 4.3-inch qHD (960×540) Super AMOLED
- Input: Capacitive touchscreen
- Storage: 16/32/64GB onboard options and microSD cards up to 32GB
- Rear-facing camera: 8MP AF with flash, f/2.2 aperture and 1080p video capture
- Front-facing camera: VGA
- Battery: 1520mAh
- Dimensions / weight: 128 x 65.4 x 9.2 millimeters / 129 grams
ASUS now expects the updated Padfone to begin shipping in April. The price and specific availability details were not revealed.
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