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Acer Iconia A3
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Asus |
| Android 4.2 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2013-10-01 | 2017-08-03 |
| 10.24 x 6.89 x 0.40 inches | 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 10.79 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 235.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| 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 + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.83 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 3.3 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenPad Z8s is better than Acer Iconia A3, with a score of 62.6 against 55.2. Asus ZenPad Z8s's construction is newer, much thinner and notably lighter than Acer Iconia A3. Both of these tablets have Android OS, but the Asus ZenPad Z8s has a more recent 7.0 Nougat version and Acer Iconia A3 has Android 4.2 version.
Asus ZenPad Z8s has just a little better performance than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Asus ZenPad Z8s has a bit more vivid screen than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 and much more pixels per screen inch.
The Asus ZenPad Z8s features more storage to install games and applications than Acer Iconia A3, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenPad Z8s also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB. The Asus ZenPad Z8s counts with a superior camera than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a camera with way more megapixels.
The Asus ZenPad Z8s counts with better battery duration than Acer Iconia A3, because it has 4680mAh of battery capacity.
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