Asus Fonepad 7
$116
Overview
Asus Fonepad 7 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 7-inch IPS LCD, Unisoc T7200 chipset, 5 main camera, and 3950 mAh battery.
The device runs ROG UI with features like AirTriggers. Priced at $116, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Asus Fonepad 7
The display of Asus Fonepad 7 measures 7 inches with IPS LCD technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 800x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Asus Fonepad 7 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Asus Fonepad 7 has 3950mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. Wireless charging supports no. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Asus Fonepad 7 is powered by the Unisoc T7200 chipset with ARM Mali-G57 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 200 single-core and 600 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 238500.
The memory of Asus Fonepad 7 offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of Asus Fonepad 7 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, and Bluetooth 3.0.
The build of Asus Fonepad 7 weighs 290g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68, IP69. Dimensions measure 196.8 x 120 x 10.5 mm.
The software of Asus Fonepad 7 runs Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat) with Asus UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Asus Fonepad 7
Asus Fonepad 7 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Asus Fonepad 7 with Unisoc T7200 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Asus Fonepad 7 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Asus Fonepad 7 is water resistant with IP68, IP69 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Asus Fonepad 7 has a 3950mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Asus Fonepad 7 at $116 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Asus Fonepad 7 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes. Wireless charging supports no.
Asus Fonepad 7 is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Asus Fonepad 7 has a 7-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Asus Fonepad 7 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
7"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Unisoc T7200
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2013 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $116 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 196.8 x 120 x 10.5 mm |
| Weight (g) | 290 |
| Build Materials | Polycarbonate, Titanium |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Sapphire black", "Diamond white"] |
| IP Rating | IP68, IP69 |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Tablet |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | N/A |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 7 |
| Resolution (px) | 800x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:2 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 293 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 62 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 90 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | Panda Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Unisoc T7200 |
| CPU | Octa-Core 2x1.6 GHz Cortex A75 + 6x1.6 GHz Cortex A55 |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G57 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | N/A |
| Modem | HSPA+ |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 200 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 600 |
| AnTuTu Score | 238500 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 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 | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 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 | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | N/A |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 1.2 |
| Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 1 |
| 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 | 3.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| 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 | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3950 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | 1100 charge cycles |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Asus UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | N/A |
| Accessibility | N/A |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Charger, USB cable, Quick start guide |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | D |
| 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!
Asus Fonepad 7 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Asus Fonepad 7 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + Wireless charging support
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks