Samsung Galaxy Tab vs. Acer Aspire ICONIA Tab A500

Difference Between Samsung Galaxy Tab and Acer Aspire ICONIA Tab A500 Tablets have gained huge popularity and this…

Difference Between Samsung Galaxy Tab and Acer Aspire ICONIA Tab A500

Tablets have gained huge popularity and this is why most of the tablets launched in the market have done good business. For example Samsung Galaxy Tab became a huge success after Apple iPad. Aspire ICONIA Tab A500 is the new entrant in this category and looks similar to Samsung Galaxy Tab. These two models may look similar externally but the buyers must know the differences between these two before they buy any of these.

Samsung Galaxy Tab was launched in November 2010 after lot of planning and this is why it was a surprise package for everyone and it got that instant success. Galaxy Tab runs on Android 2.2 operating system and has huge memory of 32 GB. Adobe Flash makes web browsing pleasant and smooth like never before. This 7 inch Tablet measures 7.4 x 4.7 x 0.47 inches and is extremely light and smaller than iPad and this is why it is very handy and compact. The LCD display has the resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels. Touch screen is quite large and is responsive.

It is an enriching experience to use the TouchWiz user interface and you can download applications from Android apps store. Several applications like media hub, calendar, contacts etc are developed especially for galaxy Tab Movie hub allows you to get thousands of movie titles. Galaxy Tab is capable of multitasking and offering an excellent browsing experience because of its 1 GHz ARM Cortex A8 processor and 512 MB RAM. It has dual camera. The front camera is 1.3 MP and allows video chatting and calling while rear camera is 3 MP.

If we try to compare Galaxy Tab with Acer Aspire ICONIA Tab A500 then we can begin with talking about the operating system it runs on. It runs on Honeycomb 3.0 which is a processor specially designed by Android for tablets. The processor 1 GHz dual core Nvidia Tegra 250 SoC is too powerful. This tablet is believed to give tough competition to all the tablets in the market including iPad2.

You would notice its multitasking capability and would see that it can efficiently play high definition videos at 1080p without any difference in the speed. You get preinstalled games like Let’s Golf and Need for Speed. If you love games then Tab A500 would certainly attract you. Apart from huge internal storage capacity of 16 GB, its memory is expandable up to 32 GB by the use of micro SD cards. RAM is also 1 GB. If you look for a good camera then you should be happy to see the rear 5 Mp camera with flash and auto focus. You also have a 2MP camera for video chatting and calling. This is Wi-Fi enabled device with Bluetooth and GPS.

After knowing so much about both of these tabs we can conclude by enlisting following differences between them:

  1. Display: Galaxy Tab is available in different display sizes and varying resolutions accordingly. For example with 7 inch display you have 1024 x 768 pixels resolution while in 10.1 inches you get resolution of 1200 x 800 pixels in A500. A500 is available in 7 inches display as well.
  2. Galaxy Tab has a RAM of 512 MB while it is 1 MB in A500.
  3. Cameras in A500 have better resolution than those of Galaxy Tab.
  4. Galaxy still runs on Android 2.2 which is a little outdated now while A500 runs on a platform specially designed for Tablets.

 

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