Product comparison · 2 tablets

Acer Iconia B1-820 Intel Atom® vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A SM-T550N Snapdragon

48specifications compared
17differ
31identical
72known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Iconia B1-820 Intel Atom®:20.3 cm (8")
- Galaxy Tab A SM-T550N Snapdragon:24.6 cm (9.7")
Display resolution
- Iconia B1-820 Intel Atom®:1280 x 800 pixels
- Galaxy Tab A SM-T550N Snapdragon:1024 x 768 pixels
Processor family
- Iconia B1-820 Intel Atom®:Intel Atom®
- Galaxy Tab A SM-T550N Snapdragon:Snapdragon
Processor model
- Iconia B1-820 Intel Atom®:Z3735G
- Galaxy Tab A SM-T550N Snapdragon:APQ8016
Processor frequency
- Iconia B1-820 Intel Atom®:1.33 GHz
- Galaxy Tab A SM-T550N Snapdragon:1.2 GHz
Internal memory
- Iconia B1-820 Intel Atom®:1 GB
- Galaxy Tab A SM-T550N Snapdragon:1.5 GB
Front camera resolution (numeric)
- Iconia B1-820 Intel Atom®:0.3 MP
- Galaxy Tab A SM-T550N Snapdragon:2 MP
Bluetooth version
- Iconia B1-820 Intel Atom®:4.0
- Galaxy Tab A SM-T550N Snapdragon:4.1

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Comparison of B1-820, SM-T550N
120 specifications	A Acer Iconia B1-820 Intel Atom® Model B1-820 View product	B Samsung Galaxy Tab A SM-T550N Snapdragon Model SM-T550N View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	20.3 cm (8")	24.6 cm (9.7")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touch technology	Multi-touch	Multi-touch
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PLS
Touchscreen typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Capacitive
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Atom®	Snapdragon
Processor modelDiffers	Z3735G	APQ8016
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threadsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	1.83 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.33 GHz	1.2 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SR1UD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Bay Trail	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	32-bit, 64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	17 x 17 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Atom Z3700 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	2.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	C0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	1.5 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3L-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Internal storage capacity	16 GB	16 GB
Storage media	Flash	Flash
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Graphicsidentical
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Camera1 differ
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	0.3 MP	2 MP
Rear camera typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single camera
Rear cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 MP
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 720 pixels
Video recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video recording modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	720p
GeotaggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.0	4.1
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
SmartCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone out	Yes	Yes
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Design1 differ
Form factor	Slate	Slate
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Device type	Mobile tablet	Mobile tablet
Performanceidentical
Position location	Yes	Yes
GPS (satellite)	Yes	Yes
GLONASSKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Personal info management (PIM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Events reminder, Notes, To-do list
Google applicationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Google Maps, Google Play, YouTube
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Platform	Android	Android
Operating system installed	Android	Android
Operating system versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Rapid Start Technology	No	No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)	No	No
Intel® Smart Response Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers	4420 mAh	6000 mAh
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	8.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 h
Continuous audio playback timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 h
Browsing time (Wi-Fi) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	127.7 mm	241.3 mm
DepthDiffers	213.9 mm	7.4 mm
HeightDiffers	9.5 mm	166.9 mm
WeightDiffers	360 g	450 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard included	No	No
Cables includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	VT-x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 592	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	80275	Unknown — not stated by the source
Messagingidentical
E-mailKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sensorsidentical
AccelerometerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ambient light sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Media formatsidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3GA, AAC, AMR, M4A, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OTA, RTX, WAV, WMA, XMF
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM, WMV

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