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Teclast X98 Pro Gaming Tests, multitasking, 4k streaming and Hdmi output.

As part of my review process, I like to test out everything I can think of and that normally includes some gaming. Let’s face it, it’s not a gaming machine. But you would be surprised what these tablet’s can run. So I test out various old and new games to see just what the X98 Pro is capable of. I ran a few games to test out just how it runs and also compared the X98 Pro to the o...[Read More]

Teclast X98 Pro Unboxing Video And First Impressions

The Teclast X98 Pro is the upgraded version of the X98 Air series, Today mine arrived in from China. It’s the Chinese version, with that annoying Windows 10 Single OS version. No way to install English or any other languages, so I made a backup the drivers myself and did a Windows 10 fresh install. Below is my unboxing video I’ll have some more videos to follow very soon, benchmarks, c...[Read More]

Teclast X98 Pro. International Version to ship on the 20th

News from various sellers on Aliexpress in contact with Teclast, told me that the international English version which will support multi-languages will be ready on the 20th. It will no doubt ship out to buyers the following week. So if you have pre-ordered, your tablet won’t ship out just yet. But from the 20th to 24th. The X98 Pro is now out in China, shipping via Tmall.com. But this is the...[Read More]

Teclast X98 Pro Price, Dual Boot and 4G systems to follow

In today’s live Teclast X98 Pro launch event in China,  the price of the X98 Pro will be 1399 Yuan, that’s $225 USD at today’s current exchange rate. Remember this is the Chinese price for their domestic market. Retailers that sell and ship the tablet overseas will have their markup on top of this. Teclast also mentioned they have plans for Dual Boot system to follow and have spa...[Read More]

Teclast X98 Pro Atom X5 Z8500 Cherry Trail Officially Released

Teclast has just officially announced the Teclast X98 Pro, as expect.It’s an Atom X5 Z8500 Cherry Trail powered X98 Air 3G / Air II successor. With 4GB of Ram and an eMMC 5.0 spec flash drive. The rest of the design according to the info via the live update pages seems just like the X98 series. Looks like no USB 3.0 or dual band WiFi upgrades sadly. There was a mention of TF card read rates ...[Read More]

[Updated] More Details Emerge On The Teclast X98 Pro

Update: The Teclast X98 Pro X5 Z8500 4GB is going to be all official in about 2 hours. Check Teclast’s Weibo for live updates of today’s X98 Pro unveiling. It kicks off at 1400 hrs in China. Other live sources: http://bbs.teclast.com/thread-484708-1-1.html http://pad.zol.com.cn/531/5317417.html?qq-pf-to=pcqq.c2c Will there also be a Core M 9.7″ retina tablet? I’ll update th...[Read More]

X98 Air 3g Android 5.0 V2 Final Rom Tecknight Debloated, with Root

Teclast recently released the final Android 5.0 non beta Rom for the Teclast X98 Air 3G and Air II (C5J6 and HG9M), but we couldn’t install it. It just stopped at 12%, well Tecknight from our forums came to the rescue. He also debloated the Rom of Chinese apps and included root access. I have this installed on my X98 Air 3G C5J6 64GB and can report the following: Runs well, very smooth No bu...[Read More]

Windows 10 Vs Windows 8.1 on the Teclast X98 Air 3G

I conducted a little experiment today, I pitted a recently updated X98 Air 3G running Windows 10 Home against another X98 Air 3G with the original Windows 8.1 Bing image. Both tablets are the C5J6 model and have identical 64GB Samsung eMMC drives. The results are in my short video below: Note* Both machines were run on battery power and both left to cool between the benchmarks.

Teclast X98 Pro, A Cherry Trail Z8500 4GB X98 Air 3G Successor coming soon

Recently I posted that Teclast has an up and coming release announcement on the 10th, a Cherry Trail 9.7″ was mentioned and a Core M tablet. Well details on AliExpress have leaked out that the Teclast X98 Pro is coming, as expected it’s packing the next gen Atom Cherry Trail. An Atom X5 Z8500 to be exact, which can boost up to 2.24 Ghz. This is paired with 4GB of LPDDR3 1600Mhz RAM and...[Read More]

Teclast X98 Air 3G / Air II Android 5.0 Lollipop Official Rom Release

Found these on the Teclast forum. The final Android 5.0 Lollipop Rom for the X98 Air II (HG9M) and X98 Air 3G (C5J6) the 64GB models. These are the official final Android 5.0 ROMs fromTeclast, out of beta. So you can now have Windows 10 and Android 5.0 dual boot. I imagine new builds of the X98 Air 3G will be shipping like this as the ROM is out of beta and Windows 10 is now out. As with all offic...[Read More]

Teclast X98 Air 3G Windows 10 Update And Windows 10 Drivers

Teclast have posted on their Weibo today, that the X98 Air 3G can update to the official Windows 10 release out today. (I’m updating mine now to test it out) According to Teclast, it’s working just fine, only one issue with an unknown device in the device manager. But they have released their X98 Air 3G C5JX Windows 10 drivers pack to fix this: [wpfilebase tag=file id=182 tpl=3-col-row...[Read More]

Teclast 9.7″ Retina Core M And Cherry Trail Tablets Coming soon

Looking at the Weibo’s today I saw this coming soon announcement from Teclast: The quality of the image isn’t very good, neither is my Chinese or the Google translation, but it looks like August the 10th is the date for a new announcement. A Windows 10 powered 9.7″ Core M Retina tablet? (Onda v919 3G Core M) competitor? And you can see the words Cherry Trail. It’s about tim...[Read More]

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