Price: £239 from fave.co/3WdSwto
Oppo has clearly thought long and hard about how to make its tablet debut here in the West. Rather than rushing in with an all-singing, all dancing flagship tablet – asit’sclearlycapableofdoing – the Oppo Pad Air turns out to be a highly affordable rival to the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8.
With the Apple iPad range mopping up at the top of the market, all of the potential is further down the ladder, with few outstanding contenders for the £200-ish tablet throne. So is the Oppo Pad Air in with a shout?
With a refined design, a decent display, and competent performance, it certainly makes a good first impression. Let’s take a look at how it all comes together.
DESIGN
You wouldn’t necessarily guess that the Oppo Pad Air is a £239 tablet simply from seeing and holding it. This is a classy bit of kit, with a slim (6.9mm) allmetal construction and attractively iPadesque flat edges. In that sense, it’s very
