The specifications of both the budget tablets are the same apart from the fact that the Ira Thing has a resistive touchscreen and the Ira has a capacitive touchscreen. The battery of both the devices too is different.
The Ira Thing has a 2,200 mAh battery where as the Ira has a 2,800 mAh battery. Other specifications of the device can be found in the table at the end of the article.
The device comes preloaded with a bunch of apps such as a Web Browser, Media Player, Photo viewer, Office, MSN, Skype, Gtalk, Note pad, Clock, Weather and more.
Apart from Android, customers will have the option to use the tablet on the Linux Sugar OS.
From the specifications of the device and its build it is clear that Wishtel is aiming to take on the Aakash and the Aakash 2 tablet that is being manufactured by Datawind for the India government.
Specifications of Wishtel Ira Thing i-Pad and Ira i-Pad:
7-inch touchscreen with a resolution of 800x480
800MHz CPU
512 MB RAM
OS: Android 2.2/2.3
4GB inbuilt storage expandable up to 32GB via MicroSD card
Wi-Fi
The device has a USB 2.0 port to which users can connect a 3G dongle
Card reader
Headphones jack
1.3MP front facing camera and no rear shooter
Dimensions: 20.3 x 13.7 x 1.45cm
Weight: 0.37 kg
