Phone Comparison - Apple iPad 2 CDMA vs Asus Fonepad vs Acer Iconia Tab A1-810

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Asus Acer
Announced March 2011 February 2013 May 2013
Status Available - March 2011 Available - April 2013 Available - May 2013
Colors Black, White Titanium Gray, Champagne Gold Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm
(9.5 x 7.31 x 0.35 in)
196.4 x 120.1 x 10.4 mm
(7.73 x 4.73 x 0.41 in)
208.7 x 145.7 x 11.1 mm
(8.22 x 5.74 x 0.44 in)
Weight 607 g (21.41 oz) 340 g (11.99 oz) 410 g (14.46 oz)
2G Network CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
3G Network CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 N/A
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 6.0 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A5 1.2 GHz, Intel Atom Z2420 Quad-core 1.2 GHz, MediaTek MT8125
GPU PowerVR SGX543MP2 PowerVR SGX540 -
RAM 512 MB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 16/32/64 GB storage 8/16 GB 8/16 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 9.7 inches 7.0 inches 7.9 inches
Resolution 768 x 1024 pixels (132 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 768 x 1024 pixels (162 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.01% 60.03% 63.58%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 0.7 MP, 960 x 720 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels
Flash No autofocus (selected No
Features No Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 720p Yes
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps No
Edge No Class 10, 236.8 kbps No
3G EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSDPA 21 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps No
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes
Browser HTML (Safari) HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32/64 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM 8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable, Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (16 Wh) Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 6930 mAh 4270 mAh 3250 mAh
Stand by - - Up to 350 h
Talk Time - Up to 9 h Up to 10 h (Multimedia)