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Acer Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek vs TCL TAB A1 Plus

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 17identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

The TCL TAB A1 Plus has 60 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the Acer Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The TCL TAB A1 Plus has 250 cd/m² more display brightness than the Acer Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek (550 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The Acer Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity than the TCL TAB A1 Plus (1 vs 0). Only the TCL TAB A1 Plus has card reader integrated. Only the Acer Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek has AC adapter included.

  • Display diagonal
    • Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek:40.6 cm (16")
    • TAB A1 Plus:31 cm (12.2")
  • Panel type
    • Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek:IPS
    • TAB A1 Plus:LCD
  • Display resolution
    • Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • TAB A1 Plus:2400 x 1600 pixels
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek:60 Hz
    • TAB A1 Plus:120 Hz
  • Display brightness
    • Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek:300 cd/m²
    • TAB A1 Plus:550 cd/m²
  • HD type
    • Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek:WUXGA
    • TAB A1 Plus:2.4K Ultra HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek:16:10
    • TAB A1 Plus:3:2
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Iconia A16-21M-86RM Mediatek:MediaTek
    • TAB A1 Plus:Qualcomm

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Comparison of A16-21M-86RM, TAB A1 Plus
96 specifications
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers40.6 cm (16")31 cm (12.2")
Panel typeDiffersIPSLCD
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2400 x 1600 pixels
Maximum refresh rateDiffers60 Hz120 Hz
Display technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Display brightnessDiffers300 cd/m²550 cd/m²
HD typeDiffersWUXGA2.4K Ultra HD
Rounded display cornersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:103:2
Flicker-free DC dimmingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display technology marketing nameKnown for oneCineCrystalUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersMediaTekQualcomm
Processor familyDiffersMediatekSnapdragon
Processor modelDiffersMT87864 Gen 2
Processor cores88
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory6 GB6 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR4x-SDRAMLPDDR5-SDRAM
Virtual RAM (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 GB
Storage1 differ
Internal storage capacity128 GB128 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
Storage mediaKnown for oneeMMCUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers44
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Cameraidentical
Rear camera typeSingle cameraSingle camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric)8 MP8 MP
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Resolution at capture speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920x1080@30fps
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)5 MP5 MP
Rear camera resolutionKnown for one3264 x 2448 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Mobile network generationNot supportedNot supported
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.05.0
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Design2 differ
Form factorSlateSlate
Product colourDiffersSilverBlue
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSpace Blue
Device typeDiffersTablet PCMobile tablet
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
Protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSplash proof, Dustproof
Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sensorsidentical
AccelerometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Proximity sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hall sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid 16
Software update termKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.2028
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers30.4 Wh8000 mAh
Battery endurance in cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000
Battery includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one3.8 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers20 W0 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)20 W20 W
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Differs17 W2 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one3.8 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Enduranceidentical
Energy efficiency classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE
Energy efficiency scaleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA to G
Battery endurance per cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5941 min
Repeated free fall reliability classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC
Repairability classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP54
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers367.4 mm275.6 mm
DepthDiffers243.9 mm189.3 mm
HeightDiffers9.3 mm6.7 mm
WeightDiffers980 g560 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47.5 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.26 kg
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffersYesNo
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)

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