Category Breakdown
Acer Iconia A1
Nokia C2
Performance
47.751.0
Camera
19.124.2
Display
46.156.5
Battery
28.123.0
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
15.442.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.837.1
Summary
- The Acer Iconia A1 features a larger 7.9-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, while the Nokia C2 has a 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel count.
- In terms of performance, the Iconia A1 is powered by a dual-core Intel Atom Z2560, whereas the C2 utilizes a quad-core Unisoc chipset, providing a different performance profile.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the C2's camera has a wider aperture and a 5 MP selfie camera compared to the A1's 2 MP front camera.
- The A1's 4000 mAh battery capacity surpasses the C2's 2800 mAh, suggesting longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Iconia A1 runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, while the C2 operates on a more recent Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition), indicating a more updated software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the A1 being heavier at 380g and constructed primarily from plastic, while the C2 is lighter at 161g and features a glass front with a plastic back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Iconia A1
Nokia C2
General
Release Date
2014
2020, March 16
Announced
2014
2020, March 16
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
N/A
Display
Size
7.9"
5.7"
Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~162 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
768
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2560
Unisoc (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.6 GHz
Quad-core 1.4 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
N/A
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
203 x 138.4 x 8.2 mm (7.99 x 5.45 x 0.32 in)
154.8 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
380 g
161 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
White
Cyan, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity
