Category Breakdown
Acer Iconia One 7 B1
Plum Optimax 8.0
Performance
43.741.7
Camera
39.615.4
Display
57.757.7
Battery
27.026.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
13.433.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
31.125.5
Summary
- The Acer Iconia One 7 B1 features a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Plum Optimax 8.0 has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~189 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Iconia One is powered by a dual-core Intel Atom Z2560, whereas the Optimax utilizes a quad-core Mediatek MT6580, offering potentially better multitasking.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Optimax includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies, which the Iconia lacks.
- The Iconia has a slightly larger 3700 mAh battery compared to the 3400 mAh in the Optimax.
- Software-wise, the Iconia runs Android 4.2.2, upgradable to 4.4.2, while the Optimax operates on Android 5.1, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Iconia being slightly thicker at 8.9 mm and lighter at 0g, while the Optimax weighs 305g and measures 8.7 mm in thickness.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Iconia One 7 B1
Plum Optimax 8.0
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Also Known as Plum Z710
Display
Size
7"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2560
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.6 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Front Camera
Yes
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3700 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
8.9 mm thickness
210.6 x 121.7 x 8.7 mm (8.29 x 4.79 x 0.34 in)
Weight
N/A
305 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red, white, black, blue, pink
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
