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Acer Iconia A3
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Huawei |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.3 |
| 2013-10-01 | -- |
| 10.24 x 6.89 x 0.40 inches | 8.29 x 5.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 12.70 ounces |
| -- | White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 235.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 is a bit better than Acer Iconia A3, having a 60.4 score against 55.2. The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 design is much lighter and way thinner than the Acer Iconia A3. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has a newer 4.3 version while Acer Iconia A3 has Android 4.2 version, offering some additional features and a performance increase.
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 counts with a processing unit that is very similar to Acer Iconia A3's processing unit, they have a Quad-Core processing unit, a 1 GB RAM memory and a 400 megahertz graphics processing unit. The Acer Iconia A3 counts with a little sharper display than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because although it has a little less pixels per screen inch, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Acer Iconia A3 also counts with a larger screen.
The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has a much better camera than Acer Iconia A3. Both have a same resolution back camera, the same video definition and the same video frame rate. The Acer Iconia A3 counts with a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, and although they both have an external SD slot that allows up to 32 GB, the Acer Iconia A3 also has 8 GB more internal storage.
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 features a way better battery life than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a 36% bigger battery size.
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 is a little more expensive than Acer Iconia A3, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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