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Acer Iconia A3
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Huawei |
| Android 4.2 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-10-01 | 2018-06-12 |
| 10.24 x 6.89 x 0.40 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 235.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.83 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3.3 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is much better than Acer Iconia A3, having a 75.5 score against 55.2. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a incredibly newer tablet device, and it is also incredibly lighter and way thinner than the Acer Iconia A3. Both tablets in this comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Acer Iconia A3 has Android 4.2 version, providing the user a lot of extra features.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a bit more vivid display than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per screen inch and a lot better 1600 x 2560px resolution. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a better processing power than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a much better storage to store more apps and games than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB and more internal storage. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a much better battery life than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a 5100mAh battery size.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a back facing camera with a lot higher 13 mega pixels resolution.
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