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Acer Iconia Smart

Acer Iconia Smart

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HTC Arrive

HTC Arrive

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Category Breakdown

Acer Iconia Smart
HTC Arrive
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.142.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.053.9

Summary

  • The Acer Iconia Smart features a larger 4.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 1024 pixels, providing a higher pixel density than the HTC Arrive's 3.6-inch display at 480 x 800 pixels.
  • Both devices have similar performance with 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPUs, but the Iconia Smart uses the Adreno 205 GPU, which may offer slightly better graphics performance compared to the Adreno 200 in the Arrive.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, the Iconia Smart has an 8 MP rear camera versus the Arrive's 5 MP, although both can record video at 720p.
  • Both phones are equipped with a 1500 mAh battery and lack wireless charging.
  • The Iconia Smart runs on Android 2.3, while the Arrive operates on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, leading to different software experiences.
  • Build-wise, the Iconia Smart is larger and thicker than the Arrive, which may affect portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Iconia Smart
HTC Arrive

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2011
2010

Description

N/A
For SprintPreviously known as HTC 7 Pro CDMA

Display

Size

4.8"
3.6"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 1024 pixels (~236 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255-1 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 205
Adreno 200

Memory

8GB 512MB RAM
8GB 576MB RAM, 16GB 576MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

2 MP
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

141.7 x 64.5 x 13.6 mm (5.58 x 2.54 x 0.54 in)
117.5 x 59 x 15.5 mm (4.63 x 2.32 x 0.61 in)

Weight

185 g
185 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes