Oppo's first Android tablet is uninspiringly called the Oppo Pad, and while it packs features typically found on high-end tablets, how does it compare to Samsung's Galaxy Tab S8? Oppo has been expanding its product categories in recent times. After spending years making phones, its product portfolio includes smartwatches, fitness trackers, and even AR smart glasses. Now, the company appears ready to take on Samsung and Apple in the tablet space.
The tablet market has started to pick up pace again and several manufacturers who had not released a tablet in years, or ever, are now attempting to capitalize on the renewed interest. As an example, Xiaomi stopped making tablets in 2018 but announced new models in 2021. While the Android tablet market has left a lot to be desired in the experience department, that may change soon with Android 12L and the improvements it offers to large-screen devices.
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The Oppo Pad has a design that's reminiscent of the 2020 iPad Air. The edges are flat, the button placements similar, and there's a single camera on the back. Oppo attempts to make it look different by going with a unique rear finish. When compared to the physical appearance of the Galaxy Tab S8 , the only similarity is the 11-inch screen size. The Galaxy Tab S8 has two rear cameras, all of its buttons are on one side, and it includes antenna lines across the rear top and bottom. It also has an aluminum back and comes in Silver, Pink Gold, and Graphite. The Oppo Pad is covered in glass with a matte finish and can be purchased in Black, Purple, and in a special Artist Edition.
Save for the 11-inch 2560 × 1600 LCD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, the rest of
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