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Acer Iconia A3
Wi-Fi OnlyGoogle Nexus 7 (2013)
Europe 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | |
| Android 4.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2013-10-01 | 2013-07-24 |
| 10.24 x 6.89 x 0.40 inches | 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 235.00 | $ 225.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | 300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 3.3 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 7 (2013) is a lot better than the Acer Iconia A3, getting a score of 70.8 against 55.2. Google Nexus 7 (2013)'s construction is somewhat thinner and a lot lighter than Acer Iconia A3, although they were only released 2 months apart. These tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but the Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a newer 5.0 version and Acer Iconia A3 has Android 4.2 version.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) counts with just a little better processing power than Acer Iconia A3, and although they both have a 400 MHz graphics co-processor and the same number of cores, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) also has 1 GB more RAM. Google Nexus 7 (2013) counts with a brighter screen than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has a way smaller screen and less bright screen, it also counts with way more pixels per inch in the display and a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a little bit more storage to store more games and applications than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) captures much better pictures and videos than Acer Iconia A3. Both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the same video frame rates and the same resolution camera in the back.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a little longer battery life than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a 12 percent bigger battery size.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also the cheapest one, which makes this tablet a very good choice.
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