The XOOM features a 10.1 inch display with 1280 x 800 pixel resolution and supports 3G and Wi-Fi data connections from the start, and will support Verizon’s 4G LTE based network after an update that is expected in the second quarter of this year.
The XOOM features a dual-core 1GHz processor for up to 2GHz of processing power and is powerful enough to play 1080p HD video content on the built-in display or on an external TV using the built-in HDMI support. The XOOM’s web browser supports Adobe Flash for a fully featured web browsing experiences, and photographers and chatty folk alike will approve of the XOOM’s dual cameras. The main 5 megapixel camera can be used for stills and 720p HD video recording, and the forward facing 2 megapixel camera is perfect for video chats.
In addition to the new features offered by Android 3.0, such as split-screen apps, a new virtual keyboard, and Google Talk video chatting, the Motorola XOOM also can act as a mobile hotspot on Verizon’s network, allowing other Wi-Fi devices to make use of the XOOM’s connectivity.
Now let’s take a look of the specifications and features in a word once again:
* Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet OS
* 10.1-inch multitouch capacitive screen at 1280x 800 resolution
* Optional portfolio case, keyboard, and dock
* 1GHz dual-core Tegra 2 processor
* 4G connectivity will be available as an update in Q4 following a the official Q1 launch on Verizon
* 5 megapixel camera, 720p video recording
* 2 megapixel front-facing camera
* 1080p HD video playback
* 802.11n WiFi,
* Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
* 32GB of onboard storage.
* 10 hours of battery life
No pricing has been announced,but it is expected to be available for purchase later in the first quarter of 2011.
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