Portable size, HTC user interface looks attractive, Useful stylus can take notes anywhere in the user interface
NonHTC apps don't suit the big screen, Terrible battery life compared to competitors, Doesn't run the latest version of Android
The 7-inch HTC Flyer is generally slick and easy to use, but it doesn't run the tablet-optimised version of Android, so certain apps are out of bounds until a software update arrives....
Abstract: When it launched, the HTC Flyer was based on the Gingerbread Android 2.3 smartphone OS, rather than the tablet-centric Honeycomb, although an update is due in the near future. However, for the time being, the Flyer is still stuck in a Gingerbread-flavoure...
No Honeycomb, not dual core, no space for the pen on the actual device
This is a tablet for those that don’t necessarily want the latest features of Android, but do want something that will work, work well, and ultimately be familiar...
Abstract: The Fire and Nook are eBook readers with tablet and multimedia features, while the Samsung and HTC are tablets first and foremost. All run Android OS. You’ll notice that as the price goes up you get more features, particularly in those marketed as tablets first...
Abstract: The HTC Flyer steers far away from the usual tablets of today. It opts for a 7-inch screen size instead of 10. It runs Gingerbread and not Honeycomb. It has proprietary stylus. If HTC was trying to differentiate from the slew of Android tablets these days...
Who is the HTC Flyer for? If the RIM's PlayBook is clearly geared at BlackBerry toting business-oriented folk, where does a smartphone-OS powered pint-sized tablet like the Flyer fit in?We think that Android smartphone users who are already familiar w...
HTC’s first entry into the tablet market provides a very decent Android tablet experience due to a zippy processor, 32 GB of onboard storage and with both 3G and Wi-Fi present. One of the distinguishing features though is the Scribe note-taking techno...
Abstract: For artists and hand-writers, the HTC Flyer is a solid tablet thanks to its well-implemented pen-specific features. But if you're not interested in pen input, Android tablets with Google's latest tablet-specific Honeycomb OS are a better bet...
16 M colours, 600 x 1024 pixels screen resolution, HTC Sense UI, Multi touch input, GPRS, EDGE and 3G connectivity, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi hotspot, Bluetooth v3.0, 2592 ? 1944 pixels camera resolution, Geo tagging, 1.5 GHz processor, GPS with AGPS suppor
Weighty (weighs approximately as a 8.9 inch device), Charges with the HTC charger only, No telephony, The rear 5 MP camera has lens issues, Absence of dual core processor, Lower resolution than other droid slates, Non replaceable battery
So, what do you conclude about the device? Well, the HTC Flyer has made a name for itself because of its performance and looks. It may not be the best tablet around but it surely offers a lot to the masses. The features and specs mentioned above would hav...
