Lenovo A1-07 is a tablet that’s getting a “solid” (read close to zero) marketing effort in China, where it’s ready to take off in shops. Meanwhile, we’ve seen this product at the FCC last month and now the blurry leaked photos have turned into beautiful press shots like those shown in this article.
It appears that the product has already reached some stores in China, but pretty quietly and without a huge marketing effort. Just like we’ve heard previously, the tablet comes with a 7 inch 1024 x 600 pixel display, microSD slot, no Honeycomb, so we get a mere Android 2.3 Gingerbread instead. To run this OS there’s a 1GHz TI OMAP3622 CPU and not the OMAP3621 we’ve heard of a while ago.
512MB of RAM, 16GB of storage and a front and back camera complete the picture, plus a microUSB port. The price of this model is around $390, at least in its homeland. Maybe we’ll see it decreasing, but it is already more appealing than the iPad 2 and even some hot ASUS model. If only the device was appealing as well…