Acer Iconia Tab A501
Acer Iconia Tab A501 is a tablet released on the market in April, 2011. The model arrived with a 10.1 inch LCD screen with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels. It has 256K colors and a 149 ppi pixel density. The tablet weighs 777 grams and measures 260 x 177 x 13.3 mm. You can enjoy the stereo sound, because the tablet is equipped with stereo speakers plus Dolby mobile enhancement feature. You can have one of the three options available on the market – with 16, 32 or 64 GB internal storage. Acer Iconia Tab A501 runs Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS, supported by a dual – core Cortex A9 CPU operating at 1 GHz with 1 GB DDR2 RAM. The operating system is upgradable up to version 3.2. If you buy this model, you can find two video cameras. The main shooter is 5 MP and it features LED flash, while the secondary camera has a 2 MP resolution. You can connect this tablet with your modern big TV screen using HDMI port, the tablet has also active noise cancellation and dedicated microphone. There is a non-removable Li-Po 3260 mAh battery, enough for up to 8h of seamless usage. | |
General | |
2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
SIM | Mini-SIM |
Announced | 2011, February |
Status | Available. Released 2011, April |
Body | |
Type | Tablet |
Dimensions | 260 x 177 x 13.3 mm (10.24 x 6.97 x 0.52 in) |
Weight | 777 g (1.71 lb) |
Display | |
Type | LCD capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors |
Size | 800 x 1280 pixels, 10.1 inches (~149 ppi pixel density) |
Multitouch | Yes |
Other | - Acer UI |
Sound | |
Alert types | N/A |
Speakerphone | Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
Other | - Dolby mobile sound enhancement |
Memory | |
Card slot | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Internal | 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB DDR2 RAM |
Data | |
GPRS | Yes |
EDGE | Yes |
Speed | HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR |
USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB v2.0 |
Camera | |
Primary | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash |
Features | Geo-tagging |
Video | Yes |
Secondary | Yes, 2 MP |
Features | |
OS | Android OS, v3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to v3.2 (Honeycomb) |
Chipset | Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 |
CPU | Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9 |
GPU | ULP GeForce |
Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Messaging | Email, Push Email, IM |
Browser | HTML, Adobe Flash |
Radio | No |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support |
Java | Yes, via Java MIDP emulator |
Colors | Black |
Other | - SNS integration
- HDMI port - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Google Search, Maps, Gmail - YouTube, Google Talk, Picasa - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player - XviD/MP4/H.264/H.263 player - Organizer - Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) - Predictive text input |
Standard Battery | |
Type | Non-removable Li-Po 3260 mAh battery (24.1 Wh) |
Stand by | Up to 400 h |
Talk time | Up to 8 h |