Comparison



Comparison between:

ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF-101
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G




 General

Information
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G
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Brand
Acer Mobile 
Asus 
Samsung 
Model 
Iconia Tab A500 
Eee Pad Transformer TF101 
Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G 
Form Factor 
Tablet
Tablet or Notebook 
Tablet  
Weight 
730 g  
680 g  
595 g  
Dimensions 
260 X 177 X 13.3 mm  
271 X 171 X 12.98 mm    
256.6 X 172.9 X 8.6 mm    
Operating
Frequency
 
N/A 
N/A 
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 Mhz 

Docking 
station
No
Yes, Optional Docking Station With A QWERTY Keyboard 
No
3G 
 No
 No
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA 
      

Display 
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G
Display Colour 
LCD Capacitive Multi-Touch Screen, 250K colors, WXGA Resolution  
LED-Backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen , more accurate color range up to 50%  
TFT Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors  
Display Size 
800X1280 pixels, 10.1 Inches
-Acer UI
-Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate
-Gyro sensor
-Multi-touch input method
-Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
1280X800 pixels , 10.1-inches WSVGA
-Multi-touch input method
-Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate
-ultra-wide 178° viewing angle
-Gyro sensor
-Scratch resistant display
-ASUS Waveshare UI
800X1280 pixels, 10.1 Inches
-TouchWiz UX UI
-Multi-touch input method
-Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate
-Three-axis gyro sensor
-Touch-sensitive controls 


Messaging 
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G
SMS 
No 
No 
No 
MMS 
No 
No 
No 
Email 
Yes 
Yes 
Yes 
Pop Mail 
No 
No  
Yes 
Push Email 
Yes
Yes
No 
Pocket Mail 
No 
No 
No 

Camera 
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G
Image capture 
Rear Camera : 5.0 MP Camera (2592x1944 Pixels) With Auto Focus and LED Flash
Front Camera : 2.0 MP Camera (1600x1200 Pixels)  
Rear Camera : 5.0 MP Camera (2592x1944 Pixels) With Auto Focus, LED Flash And Geo-Tagging
 Front Camera : 1.2 MP Camera (1280x1024 Pixels) 
Rear Camera : 3.2 MP Camera (2048x1536 Pixels) With Auto Focus, Geo-tagging and LED Flash
Front Camera : 2.0 MP Camera (1600x1200 Pixels) 
Image resolution 
2592.0 X 1944.0 Pixels    
2592.0 X 1944.0 Pixels   
2048.0 X 1536.0 Pixels   
Image zoom 
Digital Zoom 
Digital Zoom 
Digital Zoom 
Video capture 
Yes 
Yes 
Yes 
Video resolution 
Yes, 720p 
Yes ,1080p
Yes, 720p 

Music & Video 
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G
Audio player 
Music Formats : MP3, WAV, WMA, EAAC+ With Stereo Speakers And 3.5mm Audio Jack 
Music Format:MP3, WAV, WMA,AAC, AAC+, MP3, OGG, MIDI With 3.5mm Audio Jack, Stereo Speakers, SRS Premium Sound, High Quality Mic 
Music Formats : MP3, WAV, EAAC+, OGG With Stereo Speakers And 3.5mm Audio Jack 
Radio 
No  
No 
No 
Speaker 
Yes 
Yes 
Yes 
Audio Jack 
Yes 
Yes 
Yes 
Video player 
Video Formats : MP4, H.263, H.264, Xvid 
Video Format: MPEG4, H.263, H.264
Video Formats : MP4, H.263, H.264, DivX, Xvid 

Data & Connectivity 
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G
GPRS 
No 
No 
Yes 
Edge 
N/A 
No 
Yes 
Wireless Protocol  
Wi-Fi 802.11 B/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot 
Wi-Fi 802.11 B/g/n@ 2.4GHz
Wi-Fi 802.11 A/b/g/n , Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth 
V2.1 With A2DP, EDR 
V2.1 With A2DP, EDR 
V2.1 With A2DP, EDR 
Infrared 
No 
No 
No 
Port 
Micro USB V2.0 And HDMI Port 
USB 2.0 And Mini HDMI 1.3a Port , 
USB 2.0 
PTT 
No 
No 
No 

Memory 
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G
Memory slot 
Micro SD Card 
SD and Micro SD Card 
Micro SD Card 
Expandable 
Up To 32GB 
Up To 32GB 
Up To 32GB 
Internal
16/32 GB storage, 1 GB DDR2 RAM
16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM with one year unlimited ASUS Webstorage
16/32/64 GB storage
Phone Book 
Practically Unlimited Entries and Fields
Practically Unlimited Entries and Fields
Practically Unlimited Entries And Fields 


Battery 
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G
Battery model 
Standard battery, Li-Po 6800 mAh   
  Standard battery, Li-Po (24.4 Wh)
Standard battery, Li-Po 6800 mAh   
Talk time 
Up to 8 Hours 
Up to 9 Hours 30 Minutes ,  up to 16 hours with docking station
U p to N/A Hours  

Technology 
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G
Java 
Via Java MIDP Emulator 
-SNS integration
-HDMI port
-Google Search
-YouTube, Google Talk, Picasa integration
-MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player
-XviD/MP4/H.264/H.263 player
-Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
-Adobe Flash Player 10.1
Via Java MIDP Emulator 
-Digital compass
-mini HDMI port
-MP3/MP4 player
-Polaris Office 3.0 editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer)
-Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calander, Google Talk, Picasa integration
-G-Sensor, light Sensor, Gyroscope, E-compass
-Adobe Flash 10.2 support
Via Java MIDP 2.1 Emulator
-SNS integration
-Digital compass
-TV-out
-MP4/DivX/Xvid/H.264/H.263 player
-MP3/WAV/eAAc+/OGG player
-Image/video editor
-Quickoffice HD editor/viewer
-Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calander, Google Talk, Picasa integration
-Adobe Flash 10.2 support 
OS 
Android OS, V3.0 (Honeycomb) 
Android OS, V3.0 (Honeycomb) 
Android OS, V3.0 (Honeycomb) 
Games 
Yes 
Yes 
Yes 

Others 
Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500
Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB WiFi And 3G
FM Recording 
No 
No 
No  
Torch light 
No 
No 
No 
Call Blacklist 
No  
No 
No 
SMS Blacklist 
No 
No 
No 
Pocket MSN 
No   
No 
No 
Browser 
HTML 
HTML 
HTML, RSS 
Skype calling 
No  
No 
No 
Other Features 
Organizer
Predictive text input 
   
Organizer
Predictive text input 
  
Organizer
Voice memo
Predictive text input
  




Reference

Acer Iconia Tab A500. 2011. Accessed May 26. http://www.gsmarena.com/acer_iconia_tab_a500-3907.php
       
ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF101. 2011. Accessed May 26 . http://www.gsmarena.com/asus_eee_pad_transformer_tf101-
            3936.php
          
Compare Acer Mobile Iconia Tab A500 vs Asus ee Pad Transformer TF101 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 32GB Wifi and 3G. 2011. 
            Accessed May 26.http://www.91mobiles.com/compare/Acer+Mobile/Iconia+Tab+A500/vs/Asus/Eee+Pad+Transformer+ 
            TF101/vs/Samsung/Galaxy+Tab+10.1+32GB +WiFi+and+3G.html

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 3G. 2011. Accessed May 26. http://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_10_1_3g-3892.php

Tablets Comparison Chart. 2011. Accessed May 26. http://www.pcmag.com/products/compare/27996?aid=263606,263518


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