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Acer Iconia A1
16 GBA1-810
| Global Score | |
| 53.1 | 55.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Android 2.3.5 | Android 4.1 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-06-01 |
| 4.89 x 2.60 x 0.35 inches | 8.22 x 5.74 x 0.44 inches |
| 4.16 ounces | 14.39 ounces |
| White | Black and White |
| $ 119.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 222 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek MT8125 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4960mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.28 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Acer Iconia A1 has a score of 55.4, which is just a bit better than Galaxy Player 4.2's 53.1 overall score. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but Acer Iconia A1 has a more recent 4.1 version and Galaxy Player 4.2 has Android 2.3.5 version, so it gives some additional features. Even being the best portable tablet in our current comparison, the Acer Iconia A1 is a much heavier and extremely thicker portable tablet than the Galaxy Player 4.2.
The Acer Iconia A1 features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Player 4.2, because although it has a way worse pixel amount per inch in the display, it also counts with a really larger display and a lot higher resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels. The Acer Iconia A1 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Player 4.2, and although they both have a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB, the Acer Iconia A1 also has 16 GB internal memory capacity.
The Acer Iconia A1 counts with a better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Player 4.2, because it has a GPU, more RAM memory and more cores. Acer Iconia A1 features a much longer battery life than Galaxy Player 4.2, because it has a 231% bigger battery capacity. Acer Iconia A1 takes a lot better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Player 4.2, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher 5 megapixels resolution and a way higher 1920x1080 video definition.
The Acer Iconia A1 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets, which makes this tablet a great choice.
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