Acer Iconia Tab A501

Acer

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Design
7.4
Features
7.3
Performance
7.4
Votes:
14

Tablet with no GSM voice communication capabilities.

General 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
SIM Mini-SIM
Announced 2011, February. Released 2011, April
Status Discontinued
Body 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
 - Acer UI
Sound Alert types N/A
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
 - 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
 - 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
Battery   Non-removable Li-Po 3260 mAh battery (24.1 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 400 h
Talk time Up to 8 h
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Acer Iconia Tab A501 - user opinions and reviews

  • Ahmed Reda

hi, i'm ahmed from egypt i have acer a501 and iconia tab update enhacemenent is updated however when i check for update to ics he said to me there is no updating (my tab is working with 3.2.1) pls help

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  • 2013-04-25 11:29
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to update iconia A501 to ICS u have to update ICONIA TAB UPDATE ENHANCEMENT from google apps store, search for this update if ur tab doesn't automatically do so. after update complete scan for system update and it will update to ICS around 198 MB. th...

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  • 2013-04-04 03:53
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For people who are using this tablet & still waiting for ICS update, go through this link. (I used the post by Faxedhead & updated mine from Honeycomb to ICS in few minutes) http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t­=1810360&pa...

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  • 2013-04-03 22:51
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