Le Pan 2 Android Tablet TC-979

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Pros:

Great entry-level price, Strong performance, Good build quality, Above-average sound recording and Webcam performance
Price, Great performance, Runs Android 3.2 with a future upgrade to 4.0, Speakers are quite loud, Great overall feel.

Cons:

Only 8GB of storage, No HDMI output, USB port, or rear camera, 4-to-3 aspect ratio may not appeal to some, Honeycomb, not Ice Cream Sandwich, version of Android
Volume button implementation could be better

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Last revision on July 8, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Great entry-level price, Strong performance, Good build quality, Above-average sound recording and Webcam performance
Price, Great performance, Runs Android 3.2 with a future upgrade to 4.0, Speakers are quite loud, Great overall feel

Reviewers Didn't Like

Only 8GB of storage, No HDMI output, USB port, or rear camera, 4-to-3 aspect ratio may not appeal to some, Honeycomb, not Ice Cream Sandwich, version of Android
Volume button implementation could be better

Expert reviews and ratings

This entry-level Android tablet performs well at a great price and feels like a premium tablet. If you don't mind a few missing ports and no rear camera, it's one of the best budget slates you can buy. (We've seen it as low as $279.)...

By Computer Shopper on April 12, 2012

I was a huge supporter of the original Le Pan TC970 tablet. I have looked at a lot of tablets over the past few years and Le Pan did so much right with their original tablet. That is why I was really excited that they were coming out with the second...

By ThinkComputers on February 15, 2012

The whole time we used this tablet we had moments when we couldn't put it down. It's superb proof of how much small companies are willing to change their undeserved bad reputation. We recommend Lenovo ThinkStation D20 Razer Tiamat 7.1 Gaming Headset HP...

By evogadget.com on June 01, 2012

If you are looking for a sleek tablet with enough graphics power for anything in the android marketplace then the Le Pan II should definitely be on your shopping list. The combination of the S3 Qualcomm CPU and Adreno 220 graphics chip prove to be...

By TechwareLabs on February 12, 2012