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HP TouchPad
32 GBAcer Iconia B1
B1-A71| Global Score | |
| 40.2 | 44.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HP | Acer |
| webOS 3.0 | Android 4.1.2 |
| 2011-02-09 | 2013-01-07 |
| 9.45 x 7.45 x 0.54 inches | 7.77 x 5.06 x 0.44 inches |
| 26.10 ounces | 11.29 ounces |
| White | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 395.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| 132 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | -- |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | MediaTek 8317 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX531 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 0.30 MP |
| 0.55 | 0.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2710mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.76 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia B1 is slightly better than the HP TouchPad, getting a 44.2 score against 40.2. Acer Iconia B1 comes with Android 4.1.2 OS, and HP TouchPad counts with webOS 3.0 OS. The Acer Iconia B1 is a newer tablet device, and it's also lighter and thinner than the HP TouchPad. Acer Iconia B1 features a bit better CPU than HP TouchPad, although it has a weaker GPU working at 200 MHz, they both have a Dual-Core processing unit.
Acer Iconia B1 features just a bit better display than HP TouchPad, because although it has a really smaller display and a little bit worse 600 x 1024 pixels resolution, it also counts with a greater pixel density. HP TouchPad shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Acer Iconia B1. HP TouchPad counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Acer Iconia B1, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 24 GB more internal memory capacity.
HP TouchPad features a way better battery performance than Acer Iconia B1, because it has 6300mAh of battery capacity instead of 2710mAh.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, Acer Iconia B1 is also by far the cheapest, making it very easy to pick between these tablets.
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