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| Global Score | |
| 53.7 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 10 |
| 2016-01-04 | 2020-09-28 |
| 8.30 x 4.97 x 0.37 inches | 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 99.00 | $ 490.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8163 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 is a lot better than the Acer Iconia One 8, getting a 79 score against 53.7. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 is a extremely newer tablet device than Acer Iconia One 8, although it is just a little thicker and notably heavier. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 has an older 10 version while Acer Iconia One 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with a brighter display than Acer Iconia One 8, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 also has a higher pixels density and a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920px. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB and more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a more powerful processing unit than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has 4 more processing cores and more RAM. Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with a greater camera than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a way more mega pixels back-facing camera. The Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with a bit better battery duration than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has 5050mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 is way more expensive than the Acer Iconia One 8, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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