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Acer Iconia A1
16 GBA1-810
| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2013-06-01 | 2017-10-10 |
| 8.22 x 5.74 x 0.44 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 14.39 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 80.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4960mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.72 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a general score of 65.7, which is much better than Acer Iconia A1's 55.4 global score. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s body is noticeably newer, lighter and much thinner than Acer Iconia A1. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has 9.0 Pie version while Acer Iconia A1 has Android 4.1.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s CPU is just as good as Acer Iconia A1's CPU, because although the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, it also counts with more RAM memory. The Acer Iconia A1 counts with a slightly better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), although it has a quite smaller display, a quite worse pixel density and a quite lower 768 x 1024 pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) takes much clearer pictures and videos than Acer Iconia A1, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a way more mega-pixels camera. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has much more storage to store more games and applications than Acer Iconia A1, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a SD card slot that admits up to 256 GB.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a little longer battery lifetime than Acer Iconia A1, because it has a 1 percent greater battery capacity.
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