Phone Comparison - Acer Iconia Tab B1-A71 vs Amazon Kindle Fire

Acer Iconia Tab B1-A71
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Amazon Kindle Fire
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general General Info

Manufacturer Acer Amazon
Announced January 2013 September 2011
Status Available - January 2013 Available - November 2011
Colors Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 197.4 x 128.5 x 11.3 mm
(7.77 x 5.06 x 0.44 in)
190 x 120 x 11.4 mm
(7.48 x 4.72 x 0.45 in)
Weight 320 g (11.29 oz) 413 g (14.57 oz)
2G Network N/A N/A
3G Network - N/A
4G Network - -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v2.3 (customized)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Mediatek MT8317 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 [Similar]
GPU PowerVR SGX531u [Similar] PowerVR SGX540 [Similar]
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 8/16 GB 8 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB No

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches [Similar] 7.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 1024 x 600 pixels (170 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 54.07% 60.16%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera VGA, 640x480 pixels [Similar] N/A [Similar]
Flash No N/A
Features - N/A
Video Yes N/A
Front Camera No [Similar] N/A [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No No
Edge No No
3G - No
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 No
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes
GPS Yes No
Browser HTML5 HTML (Amazon Silk)

memory User Memory

Internal 8/16 GB, 512 MB RAM 8GB storage, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB No

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable, Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 2710 mAh 4400 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -