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Acer Iconia A3
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 58 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Asus |
| Android 4.2 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2013-10-01 | 0000-00-00 |
| 10.24 x 6.89 x 0.40 inches | 9.53 x 5.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| $ 235.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Intel Atom Z3775 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 1460 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.83 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 3.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi has an overall score of 58, which is a bit better than Acer Iconia A3's 55.2 score. The Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi comes with Windows 8.1 OS, and Acer Iconia A3 works with Android 4.2 OS. Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi's construction is notably thinner and incredibly lighter than the Acer Iconia A3.
Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi has just a little better processing power than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi also counts with 1 GB more RAM and a 64-bit CPU. The Acer Iconia A3 features a little sharper screen than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi, because although it has less bright screen and a just a bit worse display density, and they both have an equal 800 x 1280 resolution, the Acer Iconia A3 also counts with a bit bigger screen.
The Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi shoots clearer photos and videos than Acer Iconia A3. They have the same resolution camera. The Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi features a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Acer Iconia A3 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi.
Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi costs a bit more than Acer Iconia A3, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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