Gen-E™ 7" Dual Core Android Tablet Comparison

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How does the Gen-E™ 7" Dual Core Android Tablet compare to the competitors?

Specification
Gen-E™ 7" Android TabletSamsung Galaxy TabIpadAverage 3G Tablets
RetailPrice
AU$399AU$999AU$799AU$400-700
SoCChip
NEC EV2HummingbirdApple A4Telechips 890x
 ArchitectureArm Cortex A9Arm Cortex A8Arm Cortex A8Arm11
 Max frequency1Ghz1Ghz1Ghz600-800Mhz
 No of CPU cores2111
 Dhrystone Performance2.5 DMIPS/MHz2 DMIPS/MHz2 DMIPS/MHz1.25 DMIPS/Mhz
 Total performance5000 DMIPS2000 DMIPS2000 DMIPS750 DMIPS
 GPUPowerVR SGX530PowerVR SGX540PowerVR SGX 535graphic processor unit
Memory 512MB DDR2512MB??256MB
ROM 8GB????2GB
OS
Android 3.0
Android 2.2iOSAndroid 2.1
DisplaySize
7"7"9.7"7"
 Resolution1024x6001024x6001024x768800x480
 Touch screencapacitive multitouchcapacitive multitouchcapacitive multitouchresistive touch
VideoMax resolution1080p1080p720p1080p
 formatsMKV, AVI, RM, RMVB, MOV, VOB, DAT, FLV, 3GP/MP4DIVX, XVIDM4V, MP4, MOV ??
Audioformats
MP3, MIDI, AAC, WAV, AMR, WMA, OGG, FLACMP3, MIDI, AAC, WAV, AMR, WMA, OGG, FLAC, AC3, MIDI, OTAAAC, MP3, AIFF, WAV, APPLE LOSSLESSMP3, MIDI, AAC, WAV, AMR, WMA, OGG, FLAC
PhotoformatsJPG/JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIFJPG/JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIFJPEG, TIFF, GIFJPG/JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF
Wireless3GBuild-in WCDMABuild-in WCDMABuild-in WCDMAOptional
 GSM cellular voice callYesYesNo-
 WIFI802.11b/g/n802.11b/g/n802.11a/b/g/n802.11b/g
 Bluetooth2.13.02.1-
SensorsGPSYes (N708 only)YesYes-
 AccelerometerYesYesYesYes
 Ambient light sensor-YesYes-
CameraRear3.2MP autofocus3MP autofocus-0.3MP rear
 Front2MP1.3MP--
ExpansionMicroSDHCYes Yes-Yes
 USB peripherialYes (N708 only)---
 Bluetooth keyboard/mouse(3rd party app needed)Yes--
MiscellaneousBuild-in speakerYesYesYesYes
 Build-in vibratorYesYes--
 Build-in micYesYesYesYes
 Interface3.5mm headphoneYesYesYesYes
 HDMIYes (N708 only)Dock needed--
ChargingDC power2.5mm 5V
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 USBYesYesYesYes
Product Size-195x124x13mm190.09x120.45x11.9mm242.8x189.7x13.4mm??
Weight
390g390g730g??
Battery
Run time
>6hr7hr9hr??
 Capacity4000mAh4000mAh6600mAh3000mAh
 User replaceableYes (N708 only)NoNoNo

Ausdroid's Australian tablet pricing (6th September 2011)

 WIFI ONLY Tablet Pricing
TabletStorageJB HiFiMyerHarvey NormanDick SmithOfficeworks
Acer Iconia A50016GB$488$579$498$488$488
Acer Iconia A50032GB$598 $678$624$678
Eee Pad Asus Transformer16GB$491 $498$488$526
Eee Pad Asus Transformer + Keyboard Dock32GB$697$749$698$747$697
Toshiba A100/00116GB$493$499$499$579$468
Toshiba A100/00132GB$678    
Motorola Xoom32GB$658 $669  

What do you think of about our price now?

3G Tablet Pricing
TabletStorageJB HiFiMyerHarvey NormanDick SmithOfficeworks
Acer Iconia A50116GB  $728$679$714
Acer Iconia A50132GB$748$749$798$728$729
Motorola Xoom16GB$797    

Is there much difference between the specifications on the 7" Samsung Galaxy Tab and the 7" Gen-E dual core A9 tablet?

7" Samsung Galaxy Tab vs 7" Gen-E Dual Core Tablet

7" Samsung Galaxy Tab vs 7" Gen-E Dual Core Tablet

Mandro Benchmark info

7" Samsung Galaxy Tab vs 7" Gen-E Dual Core Tablet: Mandro Benchmark Info

Mandro Benchmark

7" Samsung Galaxy Tab vs 7" Gen-E Dual Core Tablet: Mandro Benchmark

Quadrant Benchmark

7" Samsung Galaxy Tab vs 7" Gen-E Dual Core Tablet: Quadrant Benchmark

Smartbench 2011

7" Samsung Galaxy Tab vs 7" Gen-E Dual Core Tablet: Smartbench 2011

Nbench

7" Samsung Galaxy Tab vs 7" Gen-E Dual Core Tablet: Nbench

CF-Bench

7" Samsung Galaxy Tab vs 7" Gen-E Dual Core Tablet: CF-Bench

7" Samsung Galaxy Tab vs 7" Gen-E Dual Core Tablet: CF-Bench

Rena3/Opad/Haipad M9/Suli MY-7i VS Gen-E Benchmarks

Rena3 vs Gen-E

Benchmarks for the Rena3/Opad/Haipad M9/Suli MY-7i tablet comes from user benchmark posted elsewhere on the internet. If you think this is not what you get, feel free to sent in your benchmarks or post it online and let us know.

Rena3 vs Gen-E

What do you think about the real world benchmark comparsion between the 7" Samsung Galaxy Tab and the 7" Gen-E dual core A9 tablet? Is the 7" Gen-E dual core A9 tablet value for money? (feel free to comment in our forum or discuss with real users at tabletrepublic forum's Cortex A9 - Renesas EV2 board, this forum is not related with us in any way but we do participate heavily in there.)