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Acer Iconia Tab A500

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Acer Iconia Tab A500

Asus Google Nexus 7

Network
Technology No cellular connectivity No cellular connectivity
2G bands N/A N/A
GPRS No No
EDGE No No
Launch
Announced 2011, February. Released 2011, April 2012, June. Released 2012, July
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 260 x 177 x 13.3 mm (10.24 x 6.97 x 0.52 in) 198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm (7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
Weight 730 g (1.61 lb) 340 g (11.99 oz)
SIM No No
Display
Type LCD, 256K colors LED-backlit IPS LCD
Size 10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~64.3% screen-to-body ratio) 7.0 inches, 142.1 cm2 (~59.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density) 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
 Acer UI
Platform
OS Android 3.0, upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 Nvidia Tegra 3
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU ULP GeForce ULP GeForce
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 1.2 MP
Features LED flash
Video Yes 720p
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP No
Video
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 3.0
Positioning GPS GPS
NFC Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB microUSB 2.0, USB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 HDMI port
MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player
XviD/MP4/H.264 player
Organizer
Document viewer
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Non-removable Li-Po 3260 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 4325 mAh battery (16 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 200 h
Talk time Up to 6 h Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Misc
Colors Black Black
SAR EU 1.39 W/kg (body)    
Price About 200 EUR About 150 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 908:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -69.8dB / Crosstalk -72.1dB

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