5 reasons why the OPPO Pad Air is the best tablet to buy under Rs 20,000 – Smartprix Bytes

Modern workplaces are not confined to your cubicle as you need to remain connected even when you are enjoying your favourite sitcom on the couch in your living room. In this so-called new normal world, one has to constantly juggle between work and leisure to maintain life balance. Having a smart portable device with a large screen can change your life.

To fill this void OPPO decided to step up and introduce a lightweight Tablet with a high display resolution, never-ending battery life, and blazingly fast performance.

That’s right, the renowned smartphone maker has introduced OPPO Pad Air tablet in the Indian market. Since it’s from the house of OPPO, dazzling looks are given by default, however, the tablet goes beyond its looks and manages to be impressive inside out. Let’s explain how:

1. A power-packed processor and a Long-lasting battery 

OPPO Pad Air promises superior performance, thanks to the best-in-class Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor. The Qualcomm chip is fabricated using a sophisticated 6nm node process which ensures reliable performance with excellent power efficiency. 

The octa-core chipset packs of four Cortex-A73 cores clocked at 2.4Ghz to do all the heavy lifting, while the Cortex-A53 cores ticking at 1.9Ghz takes charge for most of our day-to-day activities such as surfing the web or scrolling through social feeds. 

The performance cores along with Adreno 650 GPU ensure that you can experience your favourite mobile games on a bigger screen. That’s not all, the tab also gets OPPO’s AI System Booster 2.1, which proves its worth during multitasking across apps, making it a seamless affair.

There is no dearth of memory as OPPO is offering a minimum of 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM, which can be expanded further by 3GB using OPPO’s RAM expansion feature. The tab has 128GB UFS 2.2 storage onboard, which should ensure that you always have enough space to have your digital library at your disposal all the time. You can always add another 512GB of microSD storage to stash all your work files.

OPPO Pad Air packs a massive 7100mAh battery that lasts all day long. With this massive battery and extremely power-efficient Snapdragon 680 SoC, you can do 15 hours-long continuous video calls or 12 hours of continuous video playback. This means you can binge-watch a complete season of your favourite series in one sitting without worrying about the battery. 

2.  Entertainment beast

OPPO’s first-ever tablet in India is a perfect companion for those who consume lots of content like movies and TV shows on the go. Its immersive visuals and audio make you fall in love with it instantly. 

The OPPO tablet packs a segment-leading 10.36-inch 2K IPS display panel delivering 2000×1200 resolution with an 83.5 per cent of the screen to body ratio leading to an immersive experience. With 225ppi pixel density, everything you see on the OPPO Pad Air screen will appear crisp and sharp. 

The display produces vivid images thanks to 1 billion colour depth and coverage of 71 per cent NTSC colour gamut. Moreover, OPPO has added advanced 2048 levels of adaptive brightness, which adjust screen brightness levels according to your surroundings to enhance the viewing experience. 

The Pad Air has passed TÜV Rheinland certification for low blue light eye protection and it saves your eyes when you watch your favourite shows and movies, or you play heavy-duty gaming for extended screen time giving you a more comfortable visual experience. 

Not just the screen, the OPPO Pad Air tablet features quad speakers, each one rated to pump 1W so that you get to enjoy enriched sounds. Being an entertainment beast, the tablet has Dolby Atmos 3D surround sound on board which recreates the theatre experience that we don’t get to witness in this price segment. 

3. Sleek Design and Sexy looks

Apart from offering a power-packed performance and mesmerizing screen, OPPO Pad Air wins you over with its stunning looks. It achieves this design perfection by Integrating Dunes at Sunset with Industry’s first 3D finishing technology. A distinctive OPPO Glow process is used which involves a 5-layer coating process applied to achieve that stunning metallic look.  On top of that tech jazz, the Tablet’s lower back panel gets a 0.15 mm fine sand granules special sandblasting treatment to give it a layered finish and also fingerprint resistant.

OPPO, with its all-metal body, ensured it feels solid in hand. Thankfully solid built quality doesn’t come at the cost of portability. The tablet is 6.94mm thick and weighs 440 grams which makes it one of the slimmest and lightest tablets in this price segment. The ultra slim and lightweight body makes it comfortable for holding in hand or carrying around in your bag.

4. Enriching Creative Experience 

Thanks to ColorOS for Pad, the OPPO Pad Air is loaded with all sorts of features that enrich your creative experiences. The ColorOS 12.1 has amazing features like a multi-device connection which lets you use the OPPO Pad Air as the phone’s secondary screen or vice -versa. That’s not all, with clipboard sharing, you can copy on your OPPO Pad Air and paste it on your phone. 

To ensure a consistent experience across multiple devices, OPPO’s ColourOS for Tab offers file drag-and-drop features. With just a simple long press and drag you can share a file to another device. 

There is a feature like a two-finger split screen where you can split the screen by just swiping down with two fingers from the centre of the screen. Once you split screen, you can take advantage of the Dual Windows function, which lets you run two apps side by side.

Those who prefer to read books will cherish Eye Comfort mode, which has an option to transform your tab’s screen to a b/w display for a comfortable, eye-friendly e-book reading experience.

We have only scratched the surface, there are tons of more features like Smart Sidebar, and Four-finger floating windows that can elevate your user experience to the next level. 

5. No dearth of Connectivity options

The OPPO Pad Air offers a plethora of connectivity options so that your experience is not limited. It comes with support for 4G cellular network support, WiFi 802.11, dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.1, aptXHD, USB Type-C 2.0 and USB on the go. 

OPPO Pad Air is – A complete package 

Rating: 4.5/5

The OPPO Pad Air tablet is an ideal option for those who are looking for a tablet for less than Rs 20,000. It’s an affordable tablet that delivers where it matters the most. Its design makes you flaunt it among peers and the combination of Snapdragon 680 SoC and a 2K screen makes it suitable for both work, and play.

So go get your hands on the OPPO Pad Air which is available for purchase on Flipkart, OPPO Store and mainline retailers across the country. The higher 4GB+128GB variant with even more storage is priced at Rs 19,999 while the more value-for-money 4GB+ 64GB variant is priced at just Rs 16,999. Also, under the OPPOverse scheme customers who buy the OPPO Pad Air along with OPPO Reno8 Series before 31st Aug and register on My OPPO App will get an exclusive OPPOverse offer and a chance to get OPPO Watch Free worth 5,999 at just Rs 1.

Go grab one now!

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