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Acer Iconia A3
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Microsoft |
| Android 4.2 | Windows 11 |
| 2013-10-01 | -- |
| 10.24 x 6.89 x 0.40 inches | 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 31.43 ounces |
| -- | Graphite and Platinum |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 235.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 13 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 149 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.83 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 3.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a score of 64.8, which is better than the Acer Iconia A3's 55.2 score. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 works with Windows 11 OS, and Acer Iconia A3 has Android 4.2 OS. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 is a a bit thinner but extremely heavier tablet than the Acer Iconia A3. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a quite better performance than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also counts with more RAM memory.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a screen that's just as good as the Acer Iconia A3 one, although the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also has a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 2880, a lot greater number of pixels per screen inch and a bigger display. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a much better camera than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a back camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The Acer Iconia A3 features a much greater memory to install applications and games than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 32 GB. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a superior battery lifetime than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a 75% more battery capacity.
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