Phone Comparison - Acer Iconia Tab A200 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)

Acer Iconia Tab A200
acer iconia tab a200
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
samsung galaxy tab 2 (7.0)
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general General Info

Manufacturer Acer Samsung
Announced January 2012 February 2012
Status Available - January 2012 Available - April 2012
Colors Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 260 x 175 x 12.4 mm
(10.24 x 6.89 x 0.49 in)
193.7 x 122.4 x 10.5 mm
(7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 in)
Weight 700 g (24.69 oz) 344 g (12.13 oz)
2G Network N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v3.2 (Honeycomb), planned upgrade to v4.0 Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz, TI OMAP 4430 [Similar]
GPU ULP GeForce [Similar] PowerVR SGX540 [Similar]
RAM 2 [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 8/16 GB storage, 1 GB DDR 8/16/32 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type Capacitive touchscreen PLS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.1 inches [Similar] 7.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (149 ppi) [Similar] 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.40% 57.85%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Video-calling Geo-tagging, Smile Detection
Video Yes Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes
Edge No Yes
3G No HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB v2.0, USB On-the-go suppor Yes, v2.0, USB Host support
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 8/16 GB storage, 1 GB DDR2 RAM 8/16/32 GB storage, 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 3260 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by Up to 1190 h (2G)
Up to 1080 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 8 h Up to 40 h (2G)
Up to 20 h (3G)