Xolo Win Tab
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Home grown smartphone maker, Xolo launched the Windows 8.1 OS powered slate Win Tab in India on Wednesday (11 June).

The new Xolo Win Tab is a mid-range device that sports 10.1-inch HD (1366x768p) LED screen with aluminum cover to provide sturdy and metallic finish to the device and is powered by a 1.0GHz AMD Temash A4-1200 processor backed by a Radeon HD 8180 graphics engine, sumptuous 2GB RAM and 32GB eMMC(expandable) inbuilt storage.

Other stipulated features include 2.0-megapixel primary camera on the rear side, 1.0-megapixel HD web-camera on the front and it packs a battery which can run the device for close to 6 hours.

Xolo Win Tab has been made available online via Flipkart for ₹19,990 with exclusive launch-day offers which includes - ₹200 cash-back on writing device reviews/rating after the purchase, ₹1500 worth e-books (pre-selected), extra 50 percent off on next purchase of Bluetooth based keyboard; that's not all; the e-commerce site is also offering tablet exchange program- prospective buyers can trade-in their old device with the new Xolo tablet for discounts up to ₹3,000, thereby reducing the price to ₹16,990.

Besides Xolo, Micromax is the only other domestic brand to launch the Windows powered tablet PC in India, but it wasn't a pure Microsoft OS based device. LapTab was a dual-boot slate which also ran Android software. It too sports a 10.1-inch HD (1280x800p) LCD screen and boasts of dual-booting modes - Android Jelly Bean v4.2.2 and the Microsoft's Windows 8.1.

Under the hood, it houses a 1.46GHz Intel® Celeron®N2805 processor paired with 2GB RAM, 32GB flash memory (expandable up to 64GB) , a 7,400 mAh battery and comes with wireless keyboard with 230 mAh battery, which can run up to 20 plus hours in full charge. It also ships with a 2.0-megapixel camera on the  front side with light sensor.

Key Specifications of Xolo Win Tab:

Model Xolo Win Tab
Display 10.1-inch LED screen with 1366x768p resolutions
OS Windows v8.1
Processor 1GHz AMD Temash A4-1200
Graphics Radeon HD 8180
RAM 2GB
Storage capacity 32GB eMMC (expandable)
Camera Main: 2.0-megapixel camera  Front: 1.0-megapixel HD web-camera
Battery Up to 6 hours
Add-ons Pre-installed Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and OneNote), Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), HDMI port, USB port,
Dimensions 266.0 167.8 x 12.0 mm
Weight 750 g
Price ₹19,990

 [Image Credit: Xolo]