Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 vs Acer Iconia Tab A501

Acer Iconia Tab A501

Acer Iconia Tab A501

February, 2011


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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 vs Acer Iconia Tab A501


Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

Acer Iconia Tab A501

Price
EUR: €310EUR: €490
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
256.7 x 175.3 x 8.6 mm (10.11 x 6.90 x 0.34 in)260 x 177 x 13.3 mm (10.24 x 6.97 x 0.52 in)
Weight
560 g (1.23 lb)777 g (1.71 lb)
Colors
BlackBlack
Display
Type
PLS LCDLCD, 256K colors

Acer UI
Size
10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~65.7% screen-to-body ratio)10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~64.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Network
Technology
No cellular connectivityGSM / HSPA
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
16GB ROM, 1GB RAM

32GB ROM, 1GB RAM

64GB ROM, 1GB RAM
16GB ROM, 1GB RAM

32GB ROM, 1GB RAM

64GB ROM, 1GB RAM
Card Slot
NomicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
NoYes
EDGE
NoYes
Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP2.1, A2DP, EDR
USB
2.0microUSB 2.0, USB 2.0
GPS
YesYes, with A-GPS
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF5 MP, AF
Camera Features
LED flashLED flash
Video
720pYes
Selfie Camera
2 MP2 MP
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/OGGMP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+
Video Format Support
MP4/DivX/Xvid/H.264XviD/MP4/H.264
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v3.0 (Honeycomb)Android OS, v3.0 (Honeycomb)
Upgradable
Upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)upgradable to v3.2 (Honeycomb)
UI
TouchWiz UX UI
Java
Yes, via Java MIDP emulatorYes, via Java MIDP emulator
Browser
HTML, Adobe FlashHTML, Adobe Flash
Messaging
Email, Push Email, IMEmail, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
ULP GeForceULP GeForce
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compassAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM
NoMini-SIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
TV Out
Yes
Battery
Battery Type
Non-removable Li-Po 7000 mAh batteryNon-removable Li-Po 3260 mAh battery (24.1 Wh)
Standby
Up to 400 h
Talk Time
Up to 9 h (multimedia)Up to 8 h
Music Play
Up to 72 h
Additional Features
Features
HDMI port

Document viewer

Predictive text input
Misc
SAR US
0.97 W/kg (body)

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