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Acer Iconia A1#8107

Released: 2014

Acer Iconia A1

Overall Score

52.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8107)52.9
Performance(#11612)51.3
Camera(#6347)42.0
Display(#2805)70.5
Battery(#3654)43.5
Build(#11649)63.8

Comparisons Featuring Acer Iconia A1

Short Review

  • The Acer Iconia A1 features a compact design with dimensions of 203 x 138.4 x 8.2 mm and a weight of 380 grams, making it portable.
  • Its 7.9-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 162 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by an Intel Atom Z2560 chipset with a dual-core 1.6 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the front-facing camera is 2 MP.
  • The device is powered by a 4000 mAh battery, which does not support fast charging or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is basic and lacks updates.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The build quality is standard with no water resistance, and it is available in white.
  • Overall, the Acer Iconia A1 is a straightforward tablet with essential features for casual use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionTablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS

Display

Size7.9"
TypeLED-backlit IPS LCD
Resolution768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~162 ppi density)
PPI768
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetIntel Atom Z2560
CPUDual-core 1.6 GHz
GPUPowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions203 x 138.4 x 8.2 mm (7.99 x 5.45 x 0.32 in)
Weight380 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNo
NetworkNo cellular connectivity
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth3.0
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes