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Acer Iconia A3
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Windows 10 |
| 2013-10-01 | 2017-05-21 |
| 10.24 x 6.89 x 0.40 inches | 11.47 x 7.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 26.60 ounces |
| -- | Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 235.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 149 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Intel Core i5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 3.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5070mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch has a general score of 80, which is way better than Acer Iconia A3's 55.2 global score. Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with Windows 10 OS, and Acer Iconia A3 has Android 4.2 OS. Even though Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch is heavier than Acer Iconia A3, it's much thinner and a lot newer.
The Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch has a quite superior processing power than Acer Iconia A3, because although it has less processing cores (but faster) and doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 7 GB more RAM. The Acer Iconia A3 counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch, although it has a bit smaller display, a way worse 800 x 1280 resolution and a much lower count of pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with a greater camera than Acer Iconia A3, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch also has a camera with way more megapixels. Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB and 240 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with a much longer battery performance than Acer Iconia A3, because it has a 5070mAh battery capacity against 3540mAh.
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