Acer Iconia Tab A701
$95
Overview
Acer Iconia Tab A701 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 10.1-inch LCD, MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761V/WE) chipset, 5 main camera, and 9800 mAh battery.
Priced at $95, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Acer Iconia Tab A701
The display of Acer Iconia Tab A701 measures 10.1 inches with LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1920x1200 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Acer Iconia Tab A701 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Acer Iconia Tab A701 has 9800mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Acer Iconia Tab A701 is powered by the MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761V/WE) chipset with IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 100 single-core and 300 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 61000.
The memory of Acer Iconia Tab A701 offers 1GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of Acer Iconia Tab A701 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot, DLNA, and Bluetooth 2.1.
The build of Acer Iconia Tab A701 weighs 172g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 259.8 x 175 x 10.9 mm.
The software of Acer Iconia Tab A701 runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Acer Iconia Tab A701
Acer Iconia Tab A701 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Acer Iconia Tab A701 with MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761V/WE) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Acer Iconia Tab A701 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Acer Iconia Tab A701 has a 9800mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Acer Iconia Tab A701 at $95 is a budget device offering 9800mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Acer Iconia Tab A701 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Acer Iconia Tab A701 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Acer Iconia Tab A701 has a 10.1-inch LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Acer Iconia Tab A701 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
10.1"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761V/WE)
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | N/A |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2012 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $95 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 259.8 x 175 x 10.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | 172 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Titanium Gray"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Tablet |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | LCD |
| Size (inches) | 10.1 |
| Resolution (px) | 1920x1200 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 15:32 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 232 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 79 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 200 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761V/WE) |
| CPU | 4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8300 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | integrated |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 100 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 300 |
| AnTuTu Score | 61000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4" |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision OV8858 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.13 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | GalaxyCore GC5025 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | basic |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, MP3 |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot, DLNA |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 9800 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | USB 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, quick start guide |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Acer Iconia Tab A701 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Acer Iconia Tab A701 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Long-lasting 9800mAh battery
- + Excellent value for money
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks