ZTE-backed Nubia has announced a new 3D tablet that is said to be the world’s first to offer glasses-free 3D viewing. The company showcased this device at the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 in Barcelona. The company has partnered with eyewear-free 3D developer Leia Inc. to offer the unique 3D lightfield technology. The Nubia Pad 3D features a 12.4-inch screen with a resolution of 2,560×1,600 pixels and four symmetrical speakers with Dolby surround sound support. It is said to be powered by the Snapdragon 888 SoC, paired with up to 256GB of storage.
Nubia Pad 3D price, availability
The price of Nubia Pad 3D is yet to be revealed. The company is expected to announce these details soon as the device is already listed on the official website. The tablet will be available for pre-order from March 23, while sales will begin from April 11 in select markets.
Nubia Pad 3D specifications, features
The Nubia Pad 3D runs the latest Android 13 and features a 12.4-inch screen with 2,560×1,600 pixels resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and 16:10 aspect ratio. Nubia shared in its press release that the tablet is equipped with DLB layer and Leia’s 3D Lightfield Mode technology. It not only displays native 3D content but can also convert 2D content to 3D in real time.
It is powered by the 888 SoC paired with Adreno 660 GPU and up to 256GB of storage that can be expanded up to 1TB via a microSD card. Talking about the camera, Nubia Pad 3D has two 16-megapixel rear cameras with LED flash. It also has two 8-megapixel front cameras. The tablet also includes a USB Type-C port.
The Nubia Pad 3D also has an app store with Leia’s 3D games and educational apps. It also supports AI face tracking. Additionally, the tablet comes with four symmetrical speakers with Dolby surround sound effect. The Nubia Pad 3D packs a 9,070mAh battery and supports 33W fast charging.
As of now, the company has not revealed the full list of specifications for the tablet and more details on the device are likely to be made available in the coming days.