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Acer Iconia A1
16 GBA1-810
Google Nexus 7
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | |
| Android 4.1 | Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 |
| 2013-06-01 | 2012-06-27 |
| 8.22 x 5.74 x 0.44 inches | 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches |
| 14.39 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 80.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.93 | 0.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4960mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time |
| 6.72 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 7 has a score of 59.3, which is a bit better than the Acer Iconia A1's 55.4 overall score. The Google Nexus 7 is an older tablet than Acer Iconia A1, but Google was able to build it just a little thinner and somewhat lighter. Both tablets in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but Google Nexus 7 has a newer 5.1 version while Acer Iconia A1 has Android 4.1 version.
Google Nexus 7 counts with a bit superior CPU than Acer Iconia A1, and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount, the Google Nexus 7 also has a faster graphics co-processor. Google Nexus 7 features a little bit better looking screen than Acer Iconia A1, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a quite better 800 x 1280 resolution.
Google Nexus 7 features a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games than Acer Iconia A1, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory. Acer Iconia A1 features just a little better battery performance than Google Nexus 7, because it has a 4960mAh battery size instead of 4325mAh.
Acer Iconia A1 features a very superior camera than Google Nexus 7.
Google Nexus 7 costs more than Acer Iconia A1, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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