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Asus Google Nexus 7 vs Acer Iconia A3

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus Acer
Announced
June 2012 September 2013
Status
Available - July 2012 Available - November 2013
Colors
Black Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
10.15 mm thick
(0.4 in thick)
Weight
340 g (11.99 oz) 600 g (21.16 oz)
2G Network
N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
7.0 inches [Similar] 10.1 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) [Similar] 1280 x 800 pixels (149 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.45% -
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MediaTek MT8125 [Similar]
GPU
ULP GeForce [Similar] PowerVR SGX 544MP [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB storage 16/32 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
1.2 MP [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Video-calling Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video
Yes, 720p Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
No Yes
Edge
No Yes
3G
N/A HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, v2.0, USB Host
GPS
Yes Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML, HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity
4325 mAh 3540 mAh
Stand by
300 h -
Talk Time
Up to 10 h Up to 11 h (Multimedia)
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