Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 56.5 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2012-01-09 | 2018-08-24 |
| 10.20 x 6.90 x 0.43 inches | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 23.46 ounces | 18.84 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Black, Blue and Gray |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 79.00 | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Ultra low power (ULP) high-performance 12-core NVIDIA GeForce GPU GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is a lot better than the Acer Iconia Tab A700, having a 74.5 score against 56.5. These tablets have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has newer 9.0 Pie version and Acer Iconia Tab A700 has Android 4.1 version. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5's construction is way newer, lighter and a lot thinner than Acer Iconia Tab A700.
The Acer Iconia Tab A700 has a slightly better display than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1200 x 1920px resolution, the Acer Iconia Tab A700 also counts with a just a bit higher screen density. Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Acer Iconia Tab A700, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a bit better performance than Acer Iconia Tab A700, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. The Acer Iconia Tab A700 features superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has a 34 percent greater battery size. Galaxy Tab A 10.5 shoots much better photos and videos than Acer Iconia Tab A700, because it has a way higher resolution back facing camera.
Although Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Acer Iconia Tab A700, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Acer Iconia Tab A700. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Galaxy Tab A 10.5, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Acer Iconia Tab A700, giving up a couple specifications.
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