Acer Iconia Tab A501 vs Apple iPad Air

Acer Iconia Tab A501
Acer Iconia Tab A501
Apple iPad Air
Apple iPad Air
Acer Iconia Tab A501
Apple iPad Air
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    -
    LTE
  • HSDPA speed
    HSDPA, 21 Mbps
    21 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • DC-HSDPA speed
    -
    42 Mbps
  • EV-DO speed
    -
    3.1 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    -
    100 Mbps
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2011-4
    2013-10
  • Status
    2013-11
  • Design
  • SIM
    Mini-SIM
    Nano-SIM
  • Height
    260 mm
    240 mm
  • Width
    177 mm
    169.5 mm
  • Thickness
    13.3 mm
    7.5 mm
  • Weight
    777 g
    469 g
  • Colors
    Black
    Silver, Space Gray
  • Display
  • Display type
    LCD capacitive touchscreen
    LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    10.1 inches
    9.7 inches
  • Resolution
    800 x 1280 pixels
    1536 x 2048 pixels
  • Pixel density
    149 ppi
    264 ppi
  • Display colors
    262144
    16777216
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Dual-core 1 GHz ARM Cortex-A9
    Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone
  • Chipset
    Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
    Apple A7
  • GPU
    ULP GeForce
    PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    1 GB
  • Internal storage
    16, 32, 64 GB
    16, 32, 64, 128 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    32 GB
    -
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v3.0 (Honeycomb)
    iOS 7
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    -
    Photo / Video
  • Main camera
    5 MP
    5 MP
  • Primary camera resolution
    2592 x 1944 pixels
    2592 x 1944 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    video
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    autofocus
    autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    -
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera
    2 MP
    1.2 MP
  • Secondary camera face detection
    -
    face detection
  • Secondary camera face time
    -
    FaceTime
  • Selfie camera video
    -
    720p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Notifications
    N/A
    N/A
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
    Lightning, USB 2.0
  • Bluetooth
    v2.1
    v4.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth EDR
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    -
    Yes
  • Features
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging iMessage
    -
    iMessage
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Email
    Push Email
  • Java
    Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
    No
  • Browser
  • HTML
    Yes
    HTML (Safari)
  • Adobe Flash
    Yes
    -
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Po
  • Battery capacity
    3260 mAh
    8600 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Talk time
    8 h
    10 h
  • Standby time
    400 h
    -

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