HP Slate8 Pro
$150
Overview
HP Slate8 Pro is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 8-inch IPS LCD, Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 S chipset, 8 main camera, and 5680 mAh battery.
Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of HP Slate8 Pro
The display of HP Slate8 Pro measures 8 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1200x1600 pixels resolution.
The camera system of HP Slate8 Pro features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 250p.
The battery of HP Slate8 Pro has 5680mAh capacity with 10.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of HP Slate8 Pro is powered by the Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 S chipset. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 35000.
The memory of HP Slate8 Pro offers 1GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of HP Slate8 Pro includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of HP Slate8 Pro weighs 453.6g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 220 x 141.5 x 9.9 mm.
The software of HP Slate8 Pro runs Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about HP Slate8 Pro
HP Slate8 Pro has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
HP Slate8 Pro with Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 S can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
HP Slate8 Pro receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, HP Slate8 Pro supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
HP Slate8 Pro has a 5680mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
HP Slate8 Pro at $150 is a budget device offering 5680mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
HP Slate8 Pro supports 10.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
HP Slate8 Pro is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
HP Slate8 Pro has a 8-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The HP Slate8 Pro delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
8"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 S
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | No cellular connectivity |
| 2G Bands | N/A |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | No SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2013 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $399 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 220 x 141.5 x 9.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | 453.6 |
| Build Materials | Aluminum |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black/White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Tablet |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 8 |
| Resolution (px) | 1200x1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 5:8 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 149 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 63.7 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 350 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 S |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 35000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 1GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.4, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 250p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 1.2 |
| Sensor Size | 1/4" |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 5680 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10.0 |
| Wired Standard | 10W |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Tablet, Charger, USB Cable, Quick Start Guide |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!