Category Breakdown
Acer Iconia B1
Nokia 9000 Communicator
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
41.80.0
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
52.243.6
Summary
- The Acer Iconia B1 features a larger 7.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, offering a more modern visual experience compared to the Nokia 9000 Communicator's small grayscale LCD at 640 x 200 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Iconia B1 is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT8111 processor and has 1GB of RAM, while the Nokia relies on an Intel 386 CPU with the same RAM capacity but significantly less processing power.
- Both devices lack rear and selfie cameras, but the Iconia B1 has a basic VGA rear camera for video.
- The Iconia B1's 2955 mAh battery capacity supports longer usage, while the Nokia's battery specifications are not defined.
- The software experience on the Iconia B1 runs on Android 4.2, providing a more contemporary interface compared to the outdated software of the Nokia 9000.
- Overall, the Acer Iconia B1 offers superior build quality, display, performance, and software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Iconia B1
Nokia 9000 Communicator
General
Release Date
2014
1998
Announced
2014
1998
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
N/A
Display
Size
7"
N/A
Type
TFT
Grayscale LCD
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
640 x 200 pixels
PPI
600
640
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8111
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Intel 386
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
8MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2955 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Po 2955 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
198.1 x 121.9 x 10.2 mm (7.80 x 4.80 x 0.40 in)
173 x 64 x 38 mm (6.81 x 2.52 x 1.50 in)
Weight
315 g
397 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Mini-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
N/A
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
Yes
No
