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| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 57.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Verizon |
| Android 4.2.1 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-11-10 |
| 8.00 x 5.40 x 0.30 inches | 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 768 x 1024 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Z2560 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 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) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has a score of 57.6, which is a little bit better than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479's 54.7 global score. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD body is somewhat lighter but a little thicker than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 has Android 4.2.1, providing you a lot of extra features.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with just a bit better processing power than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has more CPU cores and a higher amount of RAM. Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with a little sharper display than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and although they both have a same size screen, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a way greater number of pixels per inch of display.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD captures much clearer videos and photos than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a way more megapixels back facing camera. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has an external memory slot that allows up to 128 GB.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has better battery duration than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a 5100mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD costs a little more money than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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