MSI released tablet terminal "WindPad", Windows 7 and Android models 2 models

Manufacturers are preparing to put together terminals to compete with Apple's iPad which was also on sale in Japan on May 28. Today MSI has released a tablet terminal "WindPad"Was announced.

Two models, "MSI WindPad 100" adopted Microsoft Windows 7 and "MSI WindPad 110" adopted Google Android, the Android model is about 10,000 yen less expensive.

Details are as below.
MSI WindPad 100 is a 10-inch, Intel Atom-powered Windows 7 tablet - Engadget

MSI WindPad 110: a 10-inch Tegra 2-powered Android tablet - Engadget

According to these articles, MSI is planning to release two models, "WindPad 100" adopting Windows 7 and "WindPad 110" adopting Android 2.1. As for the price, "WindPad 100" is 499 dollars (about 45 thousand yen), "WindPad 110" is 399 dollars (about 36,500 yen). It is expected to be released within the year.

Although it is an anxious spec, "WindPad 100" is equipped with Intel's Atom Z530 (1.6 GHz) processor, 32 GB SSD, 2 USB ports, HDMI port, WEB camera, etc. It also supports 720 p HD video playback . Adopted "Wind Touch UI" as its own interface.

This is "WindPad 100". According to the person who touched the prototype, the speed of "Wind Touch UI" seems to be "very slow", but how much does it improve in the product version?


The back side looks like this.


It is a slightly thick impression.


And Android model "WindPad 110". It is equipped with NVIDIA's 2nd generation Tegra processor, and it is supposed to be a model with USB port, HDMI port, etc. as well as "WindPad 100".


In addition, you can check the movie actually running on the link below.

YouTube - MSI WindPad 100 10-inch Windows 7 + Atom tablet hands-on


YouTube - MSI WindPad 110 10-inch Android tablet hands-on