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| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2020-04-27 |
| 8.00 x 5.40 x 0.30 inches | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| White | Mocha |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 768 x 1024 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 160 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Z2560 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a global score of 74.6, which is a lot better than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479's 54.7 global score. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a lighter and a little thinner portable tablet than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479. These tablets have Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 has Android 4.2.1.
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with just a bit better performance than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a higher number of cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a little bit better looking display than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a little bigger screen, a way higher 1200 x 1920 resolution and a lot higher quantity of pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a much better storage to store more games and applications than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has superior battery life than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a 25% greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a greater camera than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) also has a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other tablet.
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