7” quad-core Allwinner A31s based Onda tablets for $65 (v701s) and $81 with IPS (v711s) in China, while for $89 and $99 outside

… just on the heels of Allwinner A31s SoC arrived with the new Onda V818mini topping Apple iPad mini ($329) at far better price ($145 in China and $170 outside) [USD 99 Allwinner, March 22, 2013]. No wonder as ONDA is the lead device vendor of Allwinner. And Chinese reviews noted especially the extraordinary price/performance … Continue reading →

Allwinner A31s SoC arrived with the new Onda V818mini topping Apple iPad mini ($329) at far better price ($145 in China and $170 outside)

After the A31s and A20 SoCs pre-announcement from Allwinner [USD 99 Allwinner, March 4, 2013] at the MWC 2013 the actual introduction of A31s happened with the announcement of the V818mini from Onda. The March 20 event in Guangzhou, China was organized in a very simple way via: invitation of a few local journalists to … Continue reading →

$128 (in China) $160 (outside) quad-core Cortex-A7 Android 4.1 tablet (8” IPS V812 sans rear camera) from Onda

Onda (see the ONDA page on this site) is indeed the leading local Chinese brand for the tablets. As it comes out the company started on December 14 an on-line voting campaign for a “best cost-effective” quad-core tablet which could be sold at least in million units in China. With 31453 votes received (with the … Continue reading →