Phone Comparison - Acer Iconia Tab B1-A71 vs Sony Tablet S 3G

Acer Iconia Tab B1-A71
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Sony Tablet S 3G
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general General Info

Manufacturer Acer Sony
Announced January 2013 August 2011
Status Available - January 2013 Available - September 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)
241.2 x 174.3 x 10.1-20.6 mm
(9.5 x 6.86 x 0.4-0.81 in)
Weight 320 g (11.29 oz) 625 g (22.05 oz)
2G Network N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network - HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network - -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v3.2 (Honeycomb), planned upgrade to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Mediatek MT8317 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 [Similar]
GPU PowerVR SGX531u [Similar] ULP GeForce [Similar]
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 8/16 GB 16/32 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB SD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches [Similar] 9.4 inches [Similar]
Resolution 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (161 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 54.07% 60.62%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera VGA, 640x480 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2560х1920 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features - Auto focus, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection
Video Yes Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 0.3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No No
Edge No No
3G - HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go
GPS Yes Yes
Browser HTML5 HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 8/16 GB, 512 MB RAM 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB SD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG - Supported

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 -
Stand by - Up to 400 h
Talk Time - -