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| Global Score | |
| 53.7 | 61.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2016-01-04 | 2012-08-15 |
| 8.30 x 4.97 x 0.37 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 12.20 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| $ 99.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8163 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 192 hours standby time |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE is much better than the Acer Iconia One 8, with a 61.7 score against 53.7. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has the previous 4.1 version and Acer Iconia One 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop. Even being the best device in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE body is much older, just a little bit thicker and a bit heavier than the Acer Iconia One 8.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a little bit better display than Acer Iconia One 8, although it has a way lower resolution of 600 x 1024, a little bit worse display density and a little smaller display. Acer Iconia One 8 counts with a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Acer Iconia One 8 also counts with a higher number of faster cores.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE features a little bit better camera than Acer Iconia One 8, although it has a back-facing camera with a much worse 3.2 megapixels resolution. The Acer Iconia One 8 counts with a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has 16 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 128 GB.
The Acer Iconia One 8 has just a little bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a 15% greater battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE costs more than the Acer Iconia One 8, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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