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| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Lenovo |
| Android 4.2 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2013-10-01 | -- |
| 10.24 x 6.89 x 0.40 inches | 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 235.00 | $ 619.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.83 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.3 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is better than Acer Iconia A3, having a 61.9 score against 55.2. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has Windows 8.1 OS, and Acer Iconia A3 works with Android 4.2 OS. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is a notably lighter and much thinner tablet than the Acer Iconia A3.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with a sharper screen than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a much better pixels density and a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) features just a bit better hardware performance than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and 1 GB more RAM.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has a way better camera than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a much more megapixels back camera. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia A3, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 64 GB and 16 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with a superior battery lifetime than Acer Iconia A3, because it has 6400mAh of battery capacity.
Although Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Acer Iconia A3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Acer Iconia A3. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Acer Iconia A3, resigning a couple specifications.
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