Toshiba Excite 10 LE Android Tablet hits the US

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Toshiba confirmed their Excite 10 LE previously known as the Toshiba X10 will release today to stores throughout the US. This tablet is being released as a Wi-Fi only version with 16GB of internal storage for around $529. There is however a larger 32GB model that will be on sale as well for around $599.

Toshiba Excite 10 LE Features:

Android 3.2, Honeycomb (upgradeable to Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich)
10.1-inch diagonal LED Backlit widescreen Corning Gorilla Glass display with IPS technology and 10-finger multi-touch support
1280 x 800 resolution, 16:10 aspect ratio
Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 multicore processor; 1.2GHz with 1GB LPDDR2 RAM
16GB and 32GB configurations6
2 megapixel front-facing camera
5 megapixel rear-facing camera with LED flash
Micro USB, Micro HDMI ports
Micro SD card slot
Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Gyroscope, Accelerometer, GPS, eCompass and Ambient Light Sensor
Stereo speakers with sound enhancements by Toshiba and SRS Labs
Built-in 25 watt-hour rechargeable lithium ion battery
10.1” (W) x 6.9” (D) x 0.3” (H)
1.18 pounds (535g)

We aren’t sure with all of the Android tablets available today that the price points of $529 and $599 will be enticing to Android users although it is a very high end tablet for sure. We will try to get our hands on one (without purchasing it) to demo all of its features in the coming days.