By John McCann
No need to pinch yourself, you’re reading that right, a Nokia Android tablet that’s actually rather good.
The Nokia N1 launched last year in China, and sightings of the Finnish firm’s Android slate have been hard to come buy outside of the country, but at MWC 2015 I managed to clasp my hands round it.
In short, I’m a little bit in love. It’s got a beautifully slender profile, unibody aluminium shell and an eye catching display, plus it’s been recently updated to Android Lollipop.
Sure it bears more than a passing resemblance to the iPad Mini, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing, and its curved edges and rounded corners sit nicely in the hand.
The power/lock key in the top right corner and the volume keys on the right side of the N1 are distinctly Apple in placement, as is the 8MP rear facing camera – but it all works.
With a 7.9-inch display the Nokia N1 is easy to manage in the hands, and I was able to hit the physical keys without issue.
It’s also just 6.9mm thick, making it easy to slip in a bag and at 318g you won’t really notice it’s …read more
Source: techradar.com – PC and Mac
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