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Acer Iconia Tab A100
8 GB Wi-Fi| Global Score | |
| 50.4 | 53.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.3, 3.2, 3.0 | Android 2.3.5 |
| 2011-02-14 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.68 x 4.61 x 0.52 inches | 4.89 x 2.60 x 0.35 inches |
| 16.58 ounces | 4.16 ounces |
| Black and Blue | White |
| $ 150.00 | $ 119.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 4.2 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 222 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | -- |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.65 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1530mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 3.36 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Player 4.2 has a global score of 53.1, which is a little bit better than Acer Iconia Tab A100's 50.4 global score. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Player 4.2 has the previous 2.3.5 version while Acer Iconia Tab A100 has Android 4.0.3 version. Galaxy Player 4.2 is a extremely thinner and way lighter device than Acer Iconia Tab A100.
Samsung Galaxy Player 4.2 features just a bit better display than Acer Iconia Tab A100, because although it has a lot smaller display and a lot lower 800 x 480 resolution, it also counts with more pixels per display inch. The Galaxy Player 4.2's memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is very similar to the Acer Iconia Tab A100 one, both have equal internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 32 GB.
Acer Iconia Tab A100 features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Player 4.2, because it has 512 MB more RAM and a greater number of 1 GHz cores. Acer Iconia Tab A100 takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Player 4.2, because it has a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The Acer Iconia Tab A100 counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Player 4.2, because it has a 2% more battery size.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Galaxy Player 4.2 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it a no doubt choice.
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