Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 51.3 | 54 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Lenovo |
| Android 4.0.3, 3.2, 3.0 | Android 4.2 |
| 2011-02-14 | 2013-02-24 |
| 7.68 x 4.61 x 0.52 inches | 7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches |
| 16.58 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | MediaTek MT8125 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 6.05 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1530mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 3.36 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 has a global score of 54, which is slightly better than the Acer Iconia Tab A100's 51.3 score. Both of these tablets have Android OS, but Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 has the newer 4.2 version while Acer Iconia Tab A100 has Android 4.0.3. The Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 is a newer tablet, and it's also extremely lighter and somewhat thinner than Acer Iconia Tab A100.
The Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 counts with a bit faster CPU than Acer Iconia Tab A100, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 also has a larger number of faster cores and a graphics processor. Acer Iconia Tab A100 and Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 both have quite similar screens, both have the same exact resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, a screen with the same size and the same pixels density.
Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 features a bit bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Acer Iconia Tab A100, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory, the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB. The Acer Iconia Tab A100 captures a bit better videos and photos than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. Both have a 5 MP resolution camera in the back.
Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 features a much better battery life than Acer Iconia Tab A100, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1530mAh.
The Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it an easy decision.
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