Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2012-03-22 | 2015-05-02 |
| 6.90 x 10.20 x 0.43 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 24.64 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Black and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| $ 75.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| NVIDIA GeForce GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 2.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a score of 62.8, which is better than Acer Iconia Tab A510's 55.4 overall score. Galaxy Tab A 8.0's body is notably newer, thinner and notably lighter than the Acer Iconia Tab A510. These tablets use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has 7.1 Nougat version and Acer Iconia Tab A510 has Android 4.0.
The Acer Iconia Tab A510 features a little bit better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a little bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 800 x 1280 and a bigger display. The Acer Iconia Tab A510 has slightly more memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Acer Iconia Tab A510 features a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, although it has 512 MB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Acer Iconia Tab A510 features a much better battery life than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 133 percent bigger battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 captures much better photos and videos than Acer Iconia Tab A510. They have a camera in the back with a 5 MP, the same 1280x720 video resolution and the same video frame rate.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is way more expensive than the Acer Iconia Tab A510, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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