Chuwi Hi12


Low cost Chinese tablet manufacturer Chuwi announced the Chuwi Hi12 just 10 days ago, and now it is available for pre-order too, with a pre-sale price of US$ 249 with free shipping and international delivery.

The Chuwi Hi12 pre-order is for the 64-bit Windows 10 version of this 12-inch tablet. The 12-inch wide-angle IPS screen has 2160 x 1440 resolution, 3:2 aspect ratio, and 10-point touch support, while it is powered by a Intel Atom “Cherry Trail” x5-Z8300 processor, with 4 GB of DDR3 RAM, and 64 GB of storage with microSD card support up to 64 GB. The battery capacity is quoted as quite high, with a claimed battery life on the Chuwi Hi12 of 11,000 mAh.


Internet connectivity comes from 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 4.0. Ports include a USB 3.0 port, a USB 2.0 port, a micro-USB port, and a micro-HDMI port, in addition to a 3.5 mm audio combo jack.

In addition to the stereo speakers, the Chuwi Hi12 also has a 2 MP front camera for video chats, and a 5 MP rear camera for higher resolution photos or videos. The thickness of Chuwi Hi12 is 8.9 mm, while the weight is 852 grams. The Chuwi Hi12 release date is January 28, 2016.