Category Breakdown
Acer Iconia A1
Huawei MediaPad T1 7.0 Plus
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
52.953.8
Summary
- The Acer Iconia A1 features a 7.9-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, while the Huawei MediaPad T1 7.0 Plus has a smaller 7.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Iconia A1 is powered by a dual-core Intel Atom Z2560 at 1.6 GHz, whereas the MediaPad T1 utilizes a quad-core Spreadtrum SC7731G at 1.2 GHz, with the latter offering more RAM at 2GB compared to the A1's 1GB.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Iconia A1 supports 1080p video recording, while the MediaPad T1 is limited to 720p.
- The Iconia A1 has a 4000 mAh battery, slightly less than the MediaPad T1's 4100 mAh, and both devices run on older versions of Android, with the A1 on 4.2 Jelly Bean and the MediaPad T1 on 4.4.2 KitKat with EMUI.
- The build quality of the Iconia A1 is heavier at 380g compared to the lighter 278g of the MediaPad T1, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Iconia A1
Huawei MediaPad T1 7.0 Plus
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
N/A
Display
Size
7.9"
7"
Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~162 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
768
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2560
Spreadtrum SC7731G
CPU
Dual-core 1.6 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
N/A
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
203 x 138.4 x 8.2 mm (7.99 x 5.45 x 0.32 in)
191.8 x 107 x 8.5 mm (7.55 x 4.21 x 0.33 in)
Weight
380 g
278 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black/Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Micro-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
3.0
4.0, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 3
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 3
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
