Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 vs Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A30
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Announced | |
| March 2015 | April 2015 |
| Status | |
| Available - May 2015 | Coming Soon - May 2015 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 12,270 ($179.99) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 14,590 ($214.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black/Silver | Various |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm (9.55 x 6.57 x 0.3 in) |
260 x 176 x 9.7 mm (10.24 x 6.93 x 0.38 in) |
| Weight | |
| 450 g (Wi-Fi) / 453 g (LTE) (15.87 oz (Wi-Fi) / 15.98 oz (LTE)) | 540 g (19.05 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | N/A |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA | N/A |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | - |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
| Type | |
| TFT capacitive touchscreen | LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Oleophobic Coating |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 9.7 inches [Similar] | 10.1 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 768 x 1024 pixels (132 ppi) | 1920 x 1200 pixels (224 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 71.99% | 64.74% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar] | Quad-core 1.83, Intel Atom Z3735F |
| GPU | |
| - | - |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE) | 16/32/64 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| - | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | No |
| Edge | |
| Yes | No |
| 3G | |
| HSPA, LTE | No |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.0 | v4.0 |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | - |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE), 2 GB RAM | 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | - |
| Capacity | |
| 6000 mAh | 5910 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 7 h 30 min (multimedia) |