Even in its heyday, HTC rarely launched tablet products. The only ones that were previously launched in Taiwan were the HTC Flyer, the first tablet they launched in 2011, and the Nexus 9 with the Google brand, as well as AT&T system vendors in the United States. HTC Jetstream, later HTC almost no longer launched the tablet. However, there are now signs that HTC may not give up the tablet market.
Indian whistleblower Abhishek Yadav Pointed out that HTC may launch a new tablet device, model HTC A100, and announced the appearance of the tablet and some specifications. HTC A100 will use a 10.1-inch FHD+ resolution screen panel, equipped with a Spreadtrum T618 (Purple Light Zhanrui Tiger T618) 12nm octa-core processor, 8GB + 128GB storage space, and 7000 mAh battery capacity, 13MP + 2MP dual-lens main camera and 5MP front camera. From the picture point of view, this tablet may use a metal case material.
From the product information page he cited, the wholesale price of this tablet is set at US$200 (about NT$5,550), which looks like a cheap tablet, but it is not clear whether the price is correct. In addition, from the description, you can also know that this tablet is manufactured by China’s “FortuneShip” group. This company has previously manufactured some HTC smart phones (such as Wildfire E) and true wireless Bluetooth headsets.
At present, this tablet also appears in the Google Play Console database, indicating that HTC does have a real chance; however, when HTC will announce this product and whether it will be launched in Taiwan, it is still unclear.
Reference source: PhoneArena
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