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| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 64.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Lenovo |
| Android 4.2.1 | Windows 8.1 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.00 x 5.40 x 0.30 inches | 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 768 x 1024 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Intel Atom Z3770 chipset |
| Z2560 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.19 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has an overall score of 64.2, which is much better than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479's 54.7 global score. Lenovo ThinkPad 8's construction is somewhat heavier and thicker than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 comes with Windows 8.1 OS, while Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 comes with Android 4.2.1 OS.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has just a bit better looking display than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, a way higher display pixel density and a little bit bigger screen. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a little bit better performance than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has 2 more cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 captures slightly better videos and photos than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 also has a much higher 8 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 counts with a way better battery performance than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is way more expensive than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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