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Global Score
54.767
Basic Information
AcerSamsung
Android 4.2.1Android 4.4
--2014-09-04
8.00 x 5.40 x 0.30 inches8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches
13.40 ounces13.86 ounces
White--
Aluminium--
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 249.00$ 515.00
Display / Screen
8 inches8 inches
768 x 1024 pixels 800 x 1280 pixels
IPS LCDTFT
160 pixels per inch189 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.17.4
Performance
Intel Atom chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset
Z2560 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor
1 GB (533 MHz) RAM1,5 GB RAM
Yes GPUAdreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU
8.198.37
Storage
16 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
5.726.16
Camera
5.00 MP + 2.00 MP3.10 MP + 1.20 MP
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
6.056.38
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
--LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
--Micro SIM
2.47
Battery Life
4000mAh Li-Polymer Battery4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--31 hours talk time
5.926.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 3.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer and CompassAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy Tab Active has a global score of 67, which is way better than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479's general score of 54.7. These tablets use Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab Active has newer 4.4 version while Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 has Android 4.2.1 version, giving a couple nice extra features and performance enhancements. Even being the best tablet in this review, Galaxy Tab Active's design is just a bit heavier and noticeably thicker than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479.

The Galaxy Tab Active counts with a little more vivid screen than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and although they both have a same size screen, the Galaxy Tab Active also has a little greater pixel count per inch of screen and a bit higher resolution of 1280 x 800px. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active features just a bit more memory for applications and games than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active also has a SD card slot that allows up to 64 GB.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active counts with a bit better CPU than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has an extra graphics processor, 2 more processing cores and more RAM memory. Galaxy Tab Active has just a bit better battery life than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a 4450mAh battery size.

The Galaxy Tab Active shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, although it has a way lower resolution back facing camera and a much worse (HD) video quality.

Galaxy Tab Active costs a lot more money than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.




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