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Acer Iconia A1
16 GBA1-810
| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2013-06-01 | 2013-09-04 |
| 8.22 x 5.74 x 0.44 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 14.39 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| $ 80.00 | $ 610.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4960mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 6.72 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is much better than Acer Iconia A1, getting a global score of 75.8 against 55.4. These tablets work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a newer 4.4.2 version while Acer Iconia A1 has Android 4.1 version. Although the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) and Acer Iconia A1 were released with only 3 months difference, the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) design is a lot heavier but incredibly thinner.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a brighter display than Acer Iconia A1, because it has a way higher 1600 x 2560px resolution, a bigger display and a way greater display pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a very superior storage to install games and applications than Acer Iconia A1, because it has 16 GB more internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a more powerful processing unit than Acer Iconia A1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also has a greater amount of RAM memory and a much better graphics processor working at 450 MHz. Acer Iconia A1 captures slightly better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), although it has a worse 1920x1080 video definition and a back camera with much less megapixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a very superior battery performance than Acer Iconia A1, because it has 8220mAh of battery capacity instead of 4960mAh.
Although Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Acer Iconia A1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Acer Iconia A1. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), otherwise you can save some money and get the Acer Iconia A1, resigning a couple features and specs.
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