Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi VS Acer Iconia Tab A110, detailed comparison between latest two tablets
In this article, I will explain the comparison between latest two tablets, Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi and Acer Iconia Tab A110. Read the review of this comparison and know the details and differences between Apple iPad mini Wi-Fi and Acer Iconia Tab A110.
Apple has officially announced latest tablet Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi in October, 2012. Also, Acer has officially announced latest tablet Acer Iconia Tab A110 in October, 2012. You can see the complete details below.Operating frequency
These two tablets do not support any SIM networks like GSM, EDGE, HSDPA and HSUPA.Dimension
Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi is coming with the dimensions of 134.7 mm width, 200 mm height and 7.2 mm thickness. Weight of the Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi is approximately 308 grams.
Acer Iconia Tab A110 is coming with the dimensions of 126.5 mm width, 193 mm height and 11.4 mm thickness. The weight is approximately 390 grams.
So we can say, Apple Tab is large and less weight. Also, it has less thickness. Display
Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi is coming with a 7.9 inch touch screen. It has screen width resolution of 768 pixels and screen height resolution as 1024 pixels. Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16 million colors. It also supports multi touch facility. Oleophobic coating is used to protect the screen of Apple iPad.Display contains approximately 162 ppi pixel density.
Acer Iconia Tab A110 comes with a 7.0 inch touch screen. It has screen height resolution as 1024 pixels and screen width resolution as 600 pixels. Acer Iconia Tab A110 has TFT capacitive touchscreen with 256 K colors. It supports multi touch facility up to 10 fingers. There is no protection on the screen. This is one of the disadvantages compared to Apple Tab. Display contains approximately170 ppi pixel density.
So we can say, Apple Tab has better display with large display screen.Connectivity
Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi comes with no SIM facility that means we cannot operate any SIM cards. Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi comes with Micro – USB charging connector to charge the Apple Tablet via USB charger. And it comes with Micro – USB data connector so that you can connect to your laptop or PC for data transfer facility. Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi comes with 3.5 mm universal audio connector. Having 3.5 mm audio connector is also an advantage as you can plug in your favorite ear phones or head phones and listen to the cool music without having any implications to use Apple iPad tablets only.
Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has micro – USB version 2.0 connector through which micro – USB data connector will be attached. Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi does not support ‘Near Field Communication' facility. This is one of the disadvantages of Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi. ‘Near Field Communication' facility is the latest connectivity technology for Smart Phones. It has Bluetooth 4.0 to provide you better wireless Bluetooth transfer facility. Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has WLAN IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n facility and Dual-band facility.
Acer Iconia Tab A110 comes with no SIM card facility. Acer Iconia Tab A110 comes with Micro – USB charging connector to charge the Android tablet via USB charger. And it comes with Micro – USB data connector so that you can connect to your laptop or PC for data transfer. Acer Iconia Tab A110 comes with 3.5 mm universal audio connector. Having 3.5 mm audio connector is also an advantage as you can plug in your favorite ear phones or head phones and listen to the cool music without having any implications to use Acer tablet headphones only.
Acer Iconia Tab A110 has micro – USB version 2.0 connector through which micro – USB data connector will be attached. Acer Iconia Tab A110 does not support 'Near Field Communication' facility. This is one of the disadvantages of Acer Iconia Tab A110. It has Bluetooth 3.0 to provide you average wireless Bluetooth transfer facility. Acer Iconia Tab A110 has WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g/n facility.Memory
Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has 8 GB or 16 GB or 32 GB internal memory according to price. So we can store large amount of audio and video files in its memory. It does not support external memory cards. This is one the disadvantages of the Tablets. Also, 512 MB RAM included on it.
Acer Iconia Tab A110 has 8 GB internal memory. So we can store large amount of audio and video files in its memory. It supports external memory cards up to 32 GB. This is one the advantages of the Tablets. Also, 1 GB RAM included on it.
So we can say that Acer Iconia Tab A110 is better in memory features. It has 8 GB internal memory and up to 32 GB external memory support. Also, 1 GB RAM included. But Apple Tab has only 512 MB RAM with no external memory support.Data Network
These tablets do not support any data networks. It is a common problem in most of the tablets.Processor
Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi is powered by Apple A5 processor. Apple A5 is a Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9 processor. It has good processing power. Mainly 1.5 GHz Dual-core processor is used in Smart Phones. This processor provides the good support for photography, gaming and business applications effectively. Also, PowerVR SGX543MP2 is used as its GPU for better graphics experience.
Acer Iconia Tab A110 is powered by Nvidia Tegra 3 T30L chipset. Nvidia Tegra 3 T30L is a Quad-core 1.2 GHz processor. It has good processing power. Mainly 1.5 GHz Dual-core processor is used in Smart Phones. Nvidia Tegra 3 T30L provides the good support for photography, gaming and business applications effectively. ULP GeForce is used as its GPU for better graphics experience.Video features
Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has video camera resolution of 1080 pixels with 30 fps with video stabilization feature. Videos can be online streamed from Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi. Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has video calling, video recording, video player and video sharing facilities in it. It can play almost all video formats like MP4, WMV, H.264, H.263 player without any third party software. Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has 720 Pixels at 30fps secondary video camera for 3G video calling.
Acer Iconia Tab A110 has video camera resolution of 720 pixels with 30 fps. Videos can be online streamed from Acer Iconia Tab A110. Acer Iconia Tab A110 has video calling, video recording, video player and video sharing facilities in it. It can play almost all video formats like MP4, WMV, H.264, H.263 player without any third party software. Acer Iconia Tab A110 has no secondary video camera for 3G video calling.Camera features
Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has 5.0 megapixels main camera in the rear side of the tablet. Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi main camera resolution is 2592x1944 pixels. Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has a 1.2 Mega Pixel secondary video camera for 3G video calling. It has autofocus with camera facility. Special camera features of this tablet have Geo-tagging, touch focus and face detection.
Acer Iconia Tab A110 has 2.0 megapixels main camera in the rear side of the tablet. Acer Iconia Tab A110 main camera resolution is 1600 x 1200 pixels. Acer Iconia Tab A110 has no secondary video camera for 3G video calling. Special camera features of this have Geo-tagging facility.Features
Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has running on iOS 6 Operating System. Apple A5 is used as its chipset. Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9 processor is used for better performance. PowerVR SGX543MP2 is used as its GPU. It is one of the common GPU of iPad. Messaging features of Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi has iMessage, Email, Push Email and IM. IT has HTML Safari web browser for good browsing facilities. Colors of Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi are Black/Slate and White/Silver. It does not support SIM cards. Siri natural language commands and dictation facility is used. Standard Li-Po 16.3 Walt is used for battery backup.
Acer Iconia Tab A110 has running on Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system. Nvidia Tegra 3 T30L is used as its chipset. A Quad-core 1.2 GHz processor is used for better performance. ULP GeForce is used as its GPU. It is one of the common GPU of Acer tabs. Messaging features of Acer Iconia Tab A110 has Email, Push Email, IM and RSS. IT has HTML5 web browser for good browsing facilities. It does not support SIM cards. SNS integration facility is used. Standard Li-Po 3420 mAh battery is used for backup.Conclusion
In my opinion Acer Iconia Tab A110 is better than Apple iPad mini Wi- Fi. Because it has fewer prices with quad-core processor and lot of features like 8 GB internal memory, up to 32 GB external memory support and 1 GB RAM.
