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The Toshiba Excite Write AT10PE-A-106 has a display with 2600 x 1600 pixels (Photo: Toshiba). Thursday 21 November 2013
What should you buy, if you do not want a iPad? Stiftung Warentest has tested and found 15 tablets using other operating systems: For 340 euros, there are good devices
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In the previous leaderboard by Stiftung Warentest are Apple’s iPad and Samsung’s Galaxy Note 4 10.1 (2013) together at the top. For its new report, the testers have the only fast can take a closer look only recently become available iPad Air and therefore waives a rating. However, they attest to the device to have a somewhat better screen than the iPad 4, “similarly powerful as its predecessor,” and to be easier. As with all Apple devices criticized Warentest non-expandable memory and a lack of standard connections. The also recently released new Galaxy Note 10.1 has not even made it to the test laboratory.
Not all devices in current test
Microsoft Surface 2 was also treated in a rapid test. Blessed is its significantly longer battery life and its higher processing power. However, it is still just as heavy as its predecessor, Windows 8.1 is no “perfect tablet operating system.”
Overall, the Foundation for Christmas sales important December issue has viewed 15 Tablets, 13 with the operating system Android, 2 with Windows 8 Finally, see the tester currently for buyers but only in Android tablets genuine alternatives to the iPad since it 8 Although a wide range of programs exist for Windows, but which were hardly touch screen suitable in most cases. The range of optimized Windows apps is comparatively small. The Surface Pro and the Acer Iconia W3-810 also occupied only the last two places in the test. Tablets with Windows RT has not reviewed Stiftung Warentest.
Android users have more options
The decision between the operating systems Android and iOS is according to Stiftung Warentest matter of taste. Both systems worked well and for both systems there is an enormous software offering. “But only Android users have a wide range of devices -., And thus the choice between cheap and expensive” Except for a device, all leaders have also slots for microSD cards. Speaking of software offering: Stiftung Warentest has tested the device with pre-loaded apps
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Samsung Galxy score was 8.0 . overall best rated (Photo: Samsung) the large tablets with screens between 9.2 and ten inches around the 700 euro expensive Toshiba Excite Write AT10PE-A-106 Section with an overall score of 2.1 from the best. The auditors emphasize particularly the very high resolution, but scratch-sensitive display and the supplied stylus. The battery is only “satisfactory”. Without cellular modem it costs 600 euros.
Almost as good (2.2), the Asus Memo Pad FHD 10 rated. It has a durable battery is very well made and offers such as the Toshiba Tablet HDMI output. The test device with wireless module has 32 gigabytes of internal storage and costs 340 Euro. The variant that goes only over Wi-Fi to the Internet is to have already for 295 euros.
Just behind the memo pad follows the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 3, with its mobile module you can also make calls. The Galaxy Tab is very well made and has a very bright display, its battery is “just good” because it loads very long. With and without 3G module it costs 445 or 340 euros.
Samsung brings total victory
In the class of tablets with touchscreens from 6.9 to 8 inch Samsung has been able to get the test victory with its Galaxy Note 8.0. The device with sophisticated pen input has a very bright display, a very persistent battery and a wireless module, which also allows phone calls. Price: around 415 euros, 315 euros unsubsidized module. The score of 1.9 also means the overall victory.
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manufactured by Asus first Google Nexus 7 has done it with a score of 2.1 and the best display of the test candidates to second place. It is handy, very well made, has a strong battery, but no expandable memory. The LTE device with 32 gigabytes of memory costs 350 without cellular modem 270 euros. Stiftung Warentest has the Nexus 7 counted down, as it is delivered without instructions and help. Online is available on the support page but both extensively available.
Although the examiner at the Acer Iconia A1-811 a weak text readability and partly low viewing angle criticize the device with an overall score of 2.7 is the third best small tablet in the test. After all, its battery “just good” and it has an HDMI output. With UMTS modem and 16 gigabytes of memory it costs almost 240 euros, without cellular modem only around 170 euros.
Source: n-tv.de
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