New £80 7.7 JoyTAB Duo 7 tablet about to land from Gemini

The price a no name Android seven inch tablet has now fallen to under £50. Check ’em out here. But you run the risk if buying from a company that you know nothing about and receiving a product that is a poor performer.

One more established maker who is pushing the price of Android tablets down is Gemini. It has just unveiled a pair of JoyTAB range Android tablets, with the cheaper model of the two coming at just £79.99

Both tablets, the other is a 3G version, named the JoyTAB Duo 7 3G which retails for £130, include a dual-core Cortex A9 chipset backed up by 1GB of RAM, 8GB of onboard storage space, SD card slot and a front and back dual cameras (2MP and 0.3MP). They both run Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), though the more expensive model will upgrade to 4.2 shortly.

Now that’s quite a lot of tech goodness for your cash.

Apart from the 3G the other main difference between the two is the battery size, The pricier model has a 5800mAh capacity battery as opposed to the 2800mAh battery inside the cheapie.

Here’s the specs

JoyTAB Duo 7 (Gem7020) RRP £79.99
CPU: Dual Core Cortex A9 1.6Ghz
Memory: 1GB DDR3
Storage: 8GB built-in, upgradeable with Micro SD Card up to 32GB (approx. 40GB total)
Display: Capacitive 5 point Multi-Touch Screen/7inch – 1024 x 600
Connectivity: Micro USB Port, Micro SD
Audio: Built-in Speaker, Built-in Mic, 3.5mm Stereo Earphone Jack
Wireless Network: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Camera: Front 0.3 Megapixel, Rear 2.0 Megapixel
Gyroscope: Built in G sensor for gaming and automatic screen rotation
Battery: 2800mAh
OS: Google Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Dimensions and weight: (W/H) 192mm x (H/W) 124mm x (D) 9mm / 276g

JoyTAB Duo 7 3G (Gem7032G) RRP £139.99
CPU: Dual Core Cortex A9 Ghz
Memory: 1GB DDR3
Storage: 4GB built-in, upgradeable with Micro SD Card up to 32GB (approx. 36GB total)
Display: Capacitive 5 point Multi-Touch Screen/7inch – 1024 x 600
Connectivity: Micro SD
Audio: Built-in Speaker, Built-in Mic, 3.5mm Stereo Earphone Jack
Wireless Network: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Built-in Bluetooth, 3G, GPS
Camera: Front 0.3 Megapixel, Rear 2.0 Megapixel
Gyroscope: Built in G sensor for gaming and automatic screen rotation
Battery: 5800mAh
OS: Google Android 4.0 (Upgrade to 4.2 Jelly Bean due soon)
Dimensions and weight: (W/H) 190.2mm x (H/W) 120.5mm x (D) 11.5mm / 276g