It’s 8mm thin, weighs 360g, and is narrow enough so that you can hold it in one hand. I like the design and it does look better than the competition from Amazon. We’re getting a mostly metal body with some plastic parts at the top and bottom.
Since then, Apple's iPad 2 raised the bar for ergonomics and performance. Last month at Mobile World Congress Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab 10.1, a NVIDIA Tegra 2 based Honeycomb tablet.