HP Slate8 Pro
The HP Slate8 Pro is a budget-focused device, powered by the Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 S, built for basic everyday tasks, backed by a large 5,680 mAh battery for multi-day use (2013).
2013 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Long 5,680 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day
✓8" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 S for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Heavy at 453.6g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingMultitaskingPhotography
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 S
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15
OS
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
250 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
5,680 mAh
Excellent endurance — easily lasts a full day
Type
Li-Po 5680 mAh, non-removable
Weight
453.6g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
220 x 141.5 x 9.9 mm (8.66 x 5.57 x 0.39 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
