Overall Score
53.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#7182)53.8
Performance(#6449)54.3
Camera(#6345)42.0
Display(#2802)70.5
Battery(#3648)43.5
Build(#11648)63.8
Comparisons Featuring Acer Predator 8
Short Review
- The Acer Predator 8 features a sleek design with dimensions of 217.9 x 127 x 8.6 mm and a weight of 353.8g, available in black and silver.
- Its 8.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, providing a sharp image quality at approximately 283 ppi.
- Powered by an Intel Atom x7-Z8700 chipset and a quad-core CPU clocked at 1.6 GHz, it delivers decent performance for everyday tasks.
- The device includes 2GB of RAM and storage options of 32GB or 64GB, catering to basic usage needs.
- The rear camera is 5 MP, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the 2 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- With a 4420 mAh battery, it supports extended usage but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), the software experience is straightforward, though it may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
- The device is equipped with stereo speakers and a headphone jack, enhancing audio quality.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- Overall, the Acer Predator 8 is designed for casual use with essential features and solid build quality.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size8"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
PPI1920
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetIntel Atom x7-Z8700
CPUQuad-core 1.6 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4420 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4420 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions217.9 x 127 x 8.6 mm (8.58 x 5.0 x 0.34 in)
Weight353.8 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack/Silver
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNo
NetworkNo cellular connectivity
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningN/A
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsYes
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio JackYes