Phone Comparison - Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 vs Sony Xperia A vs Asus Fonepad 7

general General Info

Manufacturer Lenovo Sony Asus
Announced January 2013 May 2013 September 2013
Status Available - May 2013 Coming Soon - May 2013 Available - October 2013
Colors Black, White Black, White, Pink, Mint Sapphire black, Diamond white
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 194 x 120 x 11 mm
(7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 in)
131 x 67 x 10.5 mm
(5.16 x 2.64 x 0.41 in)
120 x 196.8 x 10.5 mm
(4.72 x 7.75 x 0.41 in)
Weight 339 g (11.96 oz) 141 g (4.97 oz) 340 g (11.99 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (optional) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA (optional) HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK 8125 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8064 Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2560
GPU - Adreno 320 PowerVR SGX544MP2
RAM 1 GB 2 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB 32 GB 8/16/32 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB No microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen, HD Reality Display IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches 4.6 inches 7.0 inches
Resolution 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 58.92% 66.57% 59.96%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1936 pixels 13.1 MP, 4128x3096 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels
Flash No LED flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama, Smile Shutter, Sony Exmor RS for mobile image sensor Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes Yes, 1080p@30fps, HDR Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Up to 107 kbps Yes
Edge No Up to 296 kbps Yes
3G HSPA+ HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL) Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 1 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM 8/16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB No microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG Supported - -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Li-ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 3500 mAh 2300 mAh 3950 mAh
Stand by Up to 336 h Up to 360 h (2G)
Up to 420 h (3G)
Up to 390 h (LTE)
Up to 840 h
Talk Time Up to 8 h Up to 9 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 10 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 10 h (Multimedia)
Up to 28 h (3G)