Category Breakdown
Acer Iconia Talk S
Kyocera DuraForce XD
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.953.8
Summary
- The Acer Iconia Talk S features a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Kyocera DuraForce XD has a smaller 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 258 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Iconia Talk S is powered by a Mediatek MT8735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the DuraForce XD utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly faster quad-core 1.6 GHz CPU.
- The camera on the Iconia Talk S has a higher resolution at 13 MP compared to the DuraForce XD's 8 MP, both capable of 1080p video recording.
- The DuraForce XD has a larger 3700 mAh battery with 10W charging support, while the Iconia Talk S has a 3400 mAh battery without fast charging.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Iconia Talk S on Android 6.0 and the DuraForce XD on Android 5.1, offering a basic software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Iconia Talk S
Kyocera DuraForce XD
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
Also known as Acer A1-734
N/A
Display
Size
7"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Yes
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8735
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3400 mAh
3700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (12.92 Wh)
Li-Ion 3700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
191.7 x 101 x 9.4 mm (7.55 x 3.98 x 0.37 in)
166.8 x 86.4 x 13.9 mm (6.57 x 3.40 x 0.55 in)
Weight
260 g
307 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac//r/k, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
