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| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.1 | Android 4.0.4, 3.0 |
| -- | 2011-03-22 |
| 8.00 x 5.40 x 0.30 inches | 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 19.93 ounces |
| White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 410.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 768 x 1024 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 160 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | -- |
| Z2560 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | -- |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.47 |
| 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 + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a bit better than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, getting a 58.1 score against 54.7. Both devices in this comparison review work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has the older 4.0.4 version while Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 has Android 4.2.1. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 body is heavier and thicker than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479.
Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 has a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab 10.1. They have a Dual-Core processor. Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 has just a bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better screen pixels density.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 features a slightly better camera than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, although it has a back camera with a much lower 3 mega-pixels resolution and a lower (Full HD) video resolution. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with a bit more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with a way better battery performance than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has 6800mAh of battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Acer Iconia A1-830-1479. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Galaxy Tab 10.1, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, resigning a couple features and specifications.
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