Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 52.9 | 57 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Alcatel |
| Android 3.2, 3.0 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2011-03-22 | 2017-05-12 |
| 10.24 x 6.97 x 0.52 inches | 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.36 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 12.70 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 215.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.01 |
| 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 + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Alcatel A30 Tablet has a global score of 57, which is a bit better than the Acer ICONIA TAB A501's 52.9 overall score. The Alcatel A30 Tablet is a much newer tablet, and it is also extremely lighter and notably thinner than Acer ICONIA TAB A501. Both of these tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but Alcatel A30 Tablet has a newer 7.1 Nougat version and Acer ICONIA TAB A501 has Android 3.2.
The Alcatel A30 Tablet counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Acer ICONIA TAB A501, because it has 1 GB more RAM memory and 2 more processing cores. The Acer ICONIA TAB A501 counts with a little sharper screen than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a little higher 800 x 1280px resolution and a larger display.
The Alcatel A30 Tablet shoots much better photographs and videos than Acer ICONIA TAB A501. They have a 5 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back. Alcatel A30 Tablet has a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Acer ICONIA TAB A501, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Alcatel A30 Tablet also has an external memory slot that allows up to 128 GB.
Alcatel A30 Tablet counts with greater battery life than Acer ICONIA TAB A501, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3260mAh.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Alcatel A30 Tablet is also by far the cheapest.
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