Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 51.3 | 53.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Acer |
| Android 4.0.3, 3.2, 3.0 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2011-02-14 | 2016-01-04 |
| 7.68 x 4.61 x 0.52 inches | 8.30 x 4.97 x 0.37 inches |
| 16.58 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Black and Blue | 16 777 216 |
| $ 150.00 | $ 99.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | MediaTek MT8163 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1530mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 3.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Acer Iconia One 8 is a bit better than the Acer Iconia Tab A100, getting a 53.7 score against 51.3. Both devices in this comparison use Android OS, but the Acer Iconia One 8 has a newer 5.1 Lollipop version and Acer Iconia Tab A100 has Android 4.0.3, so it provides the user some nice extra features and enhanced performance. Acer Iconia One 8's design is a lot newer, way lighter and incredibly thinner than Acer Iconia Tab A100.
The Acer Iconia Tab A100 has a bit more vivid screen than Acer Iconia One 8, although it has a little bit smaller display, a quite worse display density and a much lower resolution of 600 x 1024. The Acer Iconia One 8 has just a little better hardware performance than Acer Iconia Tab A100, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Acer Iconia One 8 also has 2 more cores.
The Acer Iconia One 8 and Acer Iconia Tab A100 feature really similar cameras, they have a 5 MP resolution camera. Acer Iconia One 8 counts with a quite bigger memory for apps and games than Acer Iconia Tab A100, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Acer Iconia One 8 also has an external SD slot that allows up to 128 GB.
The Acer Iconia One 8 counts with a much better battery performance than Acer Iconia Tab A100, because it has a 4600mAh battery capacity against 1530mAh.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, the Acer Iconia One 8 is also by far the cheapest, making it an obvious call.
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