In fact, like those, it features a front and back made of glass. Text was crisp and clear and pinch-to-zoom worked well to read smaller text. Most of the popular games should work just fine here. This means that the measured response time is worse than the average of all tested devices 39. A plastic guide keeps the Lenovo Tab P10 at a slight angle, and a plastic rest on the bottom stops the speaker dock from toppling over.
Visual Alexa Experience: Lenovo Tablet turns into a Smart Screen with Amazon Alexa when docked. Place it on the dock and use it as a smart screen with Amazon Alexa. This is one of the potential reasons to buy it over a cheaper. I had no issues asking Alexa questions and getting responses. The extra space could probably be toned down a hair, but the wider bezels allowed me to easily hold onto the tablet while watching videos in landscape or in portrait.
You can ask for a recipe for something, and Alexa will provide a list of recipes. However, in the past, Samsung has been much better with software updates. The bass is a little lacking, but audio is rich and full-bodied. This allows the speakers to actually face towards the user but still be in the bumper. The power button and volume rocker are stacked on top of one another on the left edge of the tablet.
The notification for the default weather app always sits at the top of our notifications and cannot be dismissed, which is frustrating. Once properly set up, you can just slide the P10 into the dock and it will switch into smart display mode. You can also use Alexa with a bunch of smart home devices like WeMo, Philips Hue, Ring, and others. As its replicating an Echo Show experience, news stories, the weather, and other cards will rotate around the display throughout the day. The Lenovo Tab P10 dock can also be used on its own, because of the surprising way it operates. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor is slow.
The touchscreen worked perfectly throughout testing too, while the glass is smooth enough to perform scrolling and swiping movements easily. Our test unit averaged 84. What does all of this mean? This is a feature that most screens have these days, but it's worth noting, since this seems like the type of device that you might pick up to read a book before bed. Or, if you just want to use it as an all-round entertainment hub, well it promises to do that just fine too. Next, Lenovo brings up the icons of recently-used apps. We cover movies, comics, books, gaming, tech and industry news all in one clean place.
The tablet seemed to be fine for the first few weeks but lately I cannot stream video without the connection dropping. This is even more true if you plan to use the Android aspect of the device. And indeed, it is very thin with just 7mm and weighs just 440g. Attractive design, but not very practical Lenovo is offering three different flavors of this tablet and smart display 2-in-1. We could uninstall the latter two apps, but we had no such luck with the Netflix app, which could only be deactivated within Settings. Colour is rich, able to make the red of the YouTube logo appear almost cloyingly vivid.
Of the two Android tablets, the P10, will deliver the better experience overall thanks to louder audio, smoother performance, more storage, and improved convenience with the fingerprint sensor. To start, the initial set up involving Alexa is an extremely convoluted and non-straightforward process which involves multiple apps and popups. Read on for our full review of the tablet and smart screen hybrid, the Lenovo Smart Tab P10. In addition, the tablet supports Productivity Mode which emulates a Windows-like Desktop experience and can be very useful you plan on using the tablet for office work. The Lenovo Smart Dock and power adapter can be found below a piece of cardboard alongside the quick start guide. The tablet slots into the top.
Day one Design This is a pretty slick device. However, when the tablet is docked, it's actually connected to the speaker via Bluetooth, for some reason. You can connect your phone to use the speaker as a Bluetooth music player, which adds more versatility to the Smart Tab system if someone else is using the tablet in the family. Control your smart home automation devices from across the room with far-field voice pickup features. What is the Lenovo Tab P10? They sound pretty darn good in my opinion, especially given the slimness of this device. The even better thing is you can pick this up as of this posting on right now which is a really great deal.