Reviewers Liked
- Cheap initial outlay, integrated 3G, well-made and lightweight, sharp, refined screen
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Expensive total cost of ownership, performance stutters in more demanding situations, poor
Orange Tahiti 7 inch
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Expert reviews and ratings
By PC Advisor
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The Orange Tahiti budget tablet is a mixed bag. On one hand it’s a capable, handsome and portable device; on the other is a poor rear camera and a 24-month contract (which adds up to £480 for the cheapest option, or £600 for the more sensible 1GB...
By Pocket-lint
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Improve the resolution and fix those tinny speakers and onscreen keyboard the Tahiti could be a tempting package; for now it’s humdrum rather than humming...
By IT Pro Portal
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Well built, nicely specified and with full Android on board, the Tahiti is impressive and seems like a bargain at first glance. But total up the contract cost, and consider that two years is a long time in the world of tablets before taking the plunge....
By CNET UK
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The free-on-contract Orange Tahiti may look like a gift but you'll end up having paid over the odds at the end of 24 months. Your money would be better spent on a Wi-Fi-only tablet, especially if you already have a smart phone that can double as a 3G...
By TechRadar AU
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Setting itself apart from all previous network-branded devices, the Orange Tahiti raises its own bar and then fails to meet all of its increased expectations. Although aesthetically impressive and a tablet that would be handled in public with pride, the...
By Wired UK
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The Orange Tahiti certainly offers a lot for a bargain price (though bear in mind that you'll be expected to pay £25 a month for two years on top of that initial £70). With a sharp touch screen, fast processor and an HDMI port too, if you don't mind...
By tech.uk.msn.com
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Orange What is it? This is a small-screen Android tablet from Orange - the network's first own-brand model. What's great The Tahiti is stylish-looking and feels good to use, with a screen that's pleasingly high-resolution.. What's not There are none of...
By Trusted Reviews
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The Orange Tahiti is a hard tablet to judge. It is both a surprise and a disappointment, a bargain and overpriced. In its best light the Tahiti offers a cheap entry point for those struggling to justify paying the full cost of a tablet and it is well...
By 3G UK
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So what do we reckon to the Orange Tahiti? If you have the money to spend now, we’d suggest buying one of the top-end tablets, because this device will look out of date by the time you’re coming to the end of your contract. However, for plenty of...
By Mobile Choice
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If you can't afford a premium tablet, the Tahiti is a great option. The baked-in 3G and data contract make for excellent bedfellows...
By theregister.co.uk
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This is an accomplished and attractive tablet that is easy to carry and use for extended periods. It has a great screen and an adequate camera. Though it doesn’t yet have the latest Ice Cream Sandwich software, its hardware makes it capable of the...
By tablet-news.com
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Seeing how this model actually has a resolution better than the iPad Mini, you may be interested in the Orange Tahiti, a rebranded version of Huawei MediaPad. We're dealing with a 7 inch slate with a 1280 x 800 pixel resolution and a price tag of 49...
By xataka.com
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La Orange Tahití , el tablet de la compañía francesa basado en el modelo Huawei Media Pad, y de cuyo lanzamiento nos hicimos eco hace unos días, ya ha pasado por las expertas manos de nuestros compañeros de Xataka Android. Enmarcado dentro de una gama...
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