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Acer Iconia A3
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Windows 10 |
| 2013-10-01 | 2017-05-21 |
| 10.24 x 6.89 x 0.40 inches | 10.28 x 7.05 x 0.35 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 22.93 ounces |
| $ 235.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Intel Core m3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| 3.3 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch has a score of 71.1, which is much better than the Acer Iconia A3's 55.2 general score. Although Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch is somewhat heavier than the Acer Iconia A3, it's thinner and also noticeably newer. Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch comes with Windows 10 operating system, and Acer Iconia A3 comes with Android 4.2 operating system.
The Acer Iconia A3 features a bit better screen than Galaxy Book 10.6-inch, although it has a way lower pixel quantity per inch in the display, a quite smaller display and a way worse 800 x 1280 resolution. Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch has a bit faster processing unit than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster) and doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch features a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia A3, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 256 GB and more internal memory capacity. Acer Iconia A3 features a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch.
Galaxy Book 10.6-inch takes better photos and videos than Acer Iconia A3. Both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the same video frame rate and a back camera with a 5 mega-pixels resolution.
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