Amazon UK Pricing for Acer’s ICONIA Android Tablets
Acer has priced their ICONIA TAB tablets with Android OS 3.0 (Honeycomb), giving them a release date of the 20th April. The ICONIA TAB comes in two sizes, 10.1 and 7 inch screens, and two communication options: with or without 3G ability. And now you can pre-order all four models on Amazon UK.
Acer Aspire ICONIA TAB 10.1 inch Android tablet
Here’s the Acer Aspire ICONIA TAB 500 and 501! The 10.1 inch screen is powered by a dual core NVIDIA Tegra 250 Cortex A9 processor. The capacitive mutli-touch WXGA display has a resolution of 1280 x 800 with full HD 1080p playback and via a HDMI port you can display images and video on a TV. Everything is housed in an aluminum casing and has a 5 Megapixel rear camera and a 2 Megapixel front facing camera.
There are two communication flavors of the ten inch ICONIA TAB. The Acer Aspire ICONIA TAB A501 can be pre-ordered at Amazon with a price tag of £529 for the 3G version and the Acer Aspire ICONIA TAB A500 is just £449, which is Wi-Fi only. Both tablets have 32 GB of storage.
Optional Tablet Keyboard Dock for Acer ICONIA TAB
In addition, there is the option to buy either ten inch model with a bundled keyboard dock for an additional fifty pounds. You can find this option here for the 3G version, for £579, or here for the Wi-Fi model, £529. This effectively turns your tablet computer into a netbook or notebook.
Acer Aspire ICONIA TAB 7 inch Android tablet
If you’re looking for something a little smaller, the Acer Aspire ICONIA TAB A100 7 inch tablet (at top of article) comes in at £299.99 for the Wi-Fi only version. It too is run via a Tegra dual core processor and is also running Android 3.0 with 512 MB of RAM, ignore the 512 kb that Amazon has up on these pages. There is also a choice of a 3G version, the Acer Aspire ICONIA TAB A101 which will set you back £399.99.
A is for Android
If you’re checking out the Acer tablet lineup, remember to make sure the model number has an A in it. Acer also makes Windows tablets, and the model names are identical save for swapping in a W.
Let us know if these dual core Honeycomb tablets are on your shopping list! What do you think of these Acer tabs?
With additional reporting by Maddi Hausmann Sojourner