Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) Review | 168 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£45
  • RAM capacity: 4 GB
  • Internal storage: 64 GB
  • Screen size: 10.1 inches
  • Chipset: MediaTek MT8176

Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

5.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

5.1

Technical Score

10.0%

6.8

User score

Good
5.1

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

6.1

Performance

20.0%

5.4

Display

16.0%

6.1

Camera

14.0%

2.8

Battery

12.0%

4.2

Connectivity

8.0%

5.0

Software & Features

5.0%

4.7

Design

3.0%

5.9

Audio & Multimedia

Good
6.8

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.1

User reviews

30.0%

3.6

Popularity

User score:
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Good
  • 3.7
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    2.9

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    4.9

    Chipset

    15.0%

    5.1

    Battery capacity

  • 5.3
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    4.9

    Chipset

    20.0%

    3.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    6.3

    Weight

    10.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    6.6

    Screen size

  • 4.8
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    4.9

    Chipset

    20.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    6.6

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 5.3
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    6.6

    Screen size

    20.0%

    3.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    6.3

    Weight

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    4.9

    Chipset

  • 5.5
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    5.1

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    6.3

    Weight

    15.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    6.6

    Screen size

    10.0%

    10

    Price

  • 4.2
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    3.6

    Battery life

    15.0%

    4.9

    Chipset

    15.0%

    6.3

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.0

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

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Verdict

The Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A50 is an entertainment-focused tablet featuring a 10.1-inch Full HD Quantum Dot IPS display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200. It is powered by a MediaTek MT8176 hexa-core processor (up to 2.1 GHz) paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, running on Android 7.0 Nougat. Its primary strengths include an immersive visual experience with high color accuracy, a robust quad-speaker system with DTS-HD Premium Sound, and convenient connectivity options like a Micro-HDMI port and a dedicated MediaMaster button for quick audio-visual profile switching. However, users frequently note significant drawbacks such as a short battery life that struggles with intensive tasks like gaming, a relatively heavy build (530g) that can be tiring for one-handed use, and slow charging times.

Technical Specifications of tablet Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

6.1

Performance

20.0%

5.4

Display

16.0%

6.1

Camera

14.0%

2.8

Battery

12.0%

4.2

Connectivity

8.0%

5.0

Software & Features

5.0%

4.7

Design

3.0%

5.9

Audio & Multimedia

5.1
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a technical score of 5.12 points, which is lower than 67.4% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.1

User reviews

30.0%

3.6

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.0
(41)
amazon
5.0
(2)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

6.8
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a user score of 6.75 points, which is lower than 88.6% of Tablets.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
3.6
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a popularity of 3.6 points, which is higher than 68.6% of smartphones.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

5.3

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

6.7
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.7 points, which is lower than 51.2% of smartphones.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Acer
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

4 GB
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 47.6% of tablets and equal to that of 17.6% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

28 nm
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) is built on a 28 nm nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 64.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 17.8% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

64 GB
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB which is larger than the storage of 39.5% of tablets and equal to that of 17.1% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

1920×1200
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a screen resolution of 1920×1200 which is higher than that of 39.1% of tablets and equal to that of 18.8% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

60 Hz
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is higher than in 0% of tablets and equal to that in 73.8% of tablets.
Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

IPS LCD
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 75.4% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

224 ppi
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a pixel density of 224 ppi which is higher than that of 49.7% of tablets and equal to that of 11.9% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Corning Gorilla Glass
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) uses Corning Gorilla Glass display glass which is stronger than that on 45.4% of tablets and equal to that on 32.7% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

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Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

5 MP
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a main camera resolution of 5 MP MP which is lower than that of 61.7% of tablets and equal to that of 26.3% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

2 MP
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a front camera resolution of 2 MP MP which is lower than in 53.4% of tablets and equal to that in 25.5% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

f/2.2
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.2 which is wider than that of 30% of tablets and equal to that of 27.6% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

1xx
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports 1x x optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

6,100 mAh
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a battery capacity of 6,100 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 54.1% of tablets and equal to those in 0.3% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

10 W
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports charging speeds of 10 W which is slower than in 61% of tablets and equal to speeds in 33.2% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

8 hours
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a battery life of 8 hours, which is shorter than that of 72.2% of tablets and equal to that of 11.9% of tablets.
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Android
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.7% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

short
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) offers short update support, which is shorter than the support period of 56.9% of tablets and equal to that of 43.1% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

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App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

not rated
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has an IP rating of not rated which is equal to that of 83% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

531 g
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) weighs 531 g which is heavier than 62.8% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

1
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) includes 1 microphones, which is more than in 0.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 55.1% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

4
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) includes 4 speakers, which is more than in 71.6% of tablets and equal to the number in 22.1% of tablets.
Quad speakers.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

  • Supports HDR10 support
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports HDR10, the average tablet does not. 21.1% of tablets are HDR10 compatible.
    What it is: Compatibility with the HDR10 format for displaying high dynamic range video content.
    When it matters: When you stream compatible movies and want to see richer colors and dynamic contrast.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports HDR10, the average tablet does not. 21.1% of tablets are HDR10 compatible.
  • Allows manual focus
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include manual focus.
    What it is: A pro mode feature that allows the user to manually adjust the focus distance using a slider.
    When it matters: When the autofocus struggles or you want a specific creative artistic effect.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include manual focus.
  • 2 more speakers
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    Quad speakers.
    What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
    When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=4

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.4 vs 2
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
    What it is: A video mode that captures footage at a high frame rate and plays it back at normal speed to create a slow-motion effect.
    When it matters: When you want to capture fast action sequences to see details invisible to the naked eye.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Has HDMI output
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
    What it is: The ability to output video signals to an external display, often requiring a USB-C to HDMI adapter or specialized cable.
    When it matters: When you want to connect your tablet directly to a TV or projector via cable.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
  • 5.78x cheaper
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£45 vs £260).
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£45 vs £260).£45 vs £260
  • 3.63x more popular
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) is more popular than the average tablet (3.63 vs 1,000).
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) is more popular than the average tablet (3.63 vs 1,000).3.63 vs 1
  • Supports external displays
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
    What it is: Support for connecting the tablet to one or more external displays.
    When it matters: When you want to connect the tablet to a monitor, TV, or desktop setup.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
  • Supports external displays
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
  • 5% higher CPU speed
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.1 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • Supports HDR10 support
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports HDR10, the average tablet does not. 21.1% of tablets are HDR10 compatible.
  • Allows manual focus
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include manual focus.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Has HDMI output
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
  • 30.8 mm shorter
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) is shorter than the average tablet (169.2 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.
  • 2 more speakers
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
  • 2x larger process node
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (28 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 30.8% slower GPU clock
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average tablet (450 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • 1,723 points lower PassMark benchmark
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower PassMark benchmark result than the average tablet (688 points vs 2,411 points). The average tablet scores 2,411 points in PassMark.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (3 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • Supports older OpenCL version
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports a lower OpenCL version than the average tablet (1.1 vs 2.0). The average tablet supports OpenCL version 2.0.
  • 1 fewer memory channels
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has less memory channels than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 memory channels.
  • 223 points lower Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (162 points vs 385 points). The average tablet scores 385 points in Geekbench 5 single-core.
  • 51 nits lower peak brightness
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (350 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • No continuous video AF
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • No manual white balance
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • 3 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (5 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
  • 2 hours shorter battery life
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (8 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • 7.6% smaller battery capacity
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (6,100 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
  • No LTE support
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
  • No cellular module
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not have a cellular module, the average tablet does. 59.7% of tablets include a cellular module.
  • No face recognition
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 55.8% of tablets support face recognition.
    Native face recognition / face unlock is not supported.
  • No Ethernet support
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not have Ethernet support, the average tablet does. 66.6% of tablets support Ethernet.
  • No compass
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not have a compass, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets include a built-in compass.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4.1 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    Bluetooth version: 4.1.
  • No ambient light sensor
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not include an ambient light sensor, the average tablet does. 68.1% of tablets include an ambient light sensor.
    Ambient light sensor support is not confirmed by the stronger sources.
  • Shorter update support
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • Does not receive direct OS updates
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
  • No picture-in-picture
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • Lacks dark mode
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • No offline voice recognition
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 74% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
  • 88.9 mm wider
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) is wider than the average tablet (267.4 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • 8.4% heavier
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) is heavier than the average tablet (531 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • 0.95 mm thicker
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) is thicker than the average tablet (9 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
    What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.
    When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • No LTE support
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
  • No continuous video AF
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
    What it is: Support for keeping focus updated automatically while recording video.
    When it matters: When you record moving subjects and want focus to keep up.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • Shorter update support
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
    What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
    When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

    Importance: HIGH

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.short vs medium
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
    When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 MP

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.2 MP vs 5 MP
  • Does not receive direct OS updates
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
    What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
    When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

    Importance: HIGH

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
  • 2 hours shorter battery life
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (8 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
    When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >10 hours

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (8 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.8 hours vs 10 hours
  • No picture-in-picture
    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
    What it is: Support for keeping compatible video or calls in a small floating window.
    When it matters: When you want video or calls to stay visible while using another app.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.

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(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

What customers like about Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB)?

  • Quantum Dot display provides rich, accurate colors and high contrast.
  • Superior audio experience with a four-speaker system plus a subwoofer and DTS-HD support.
  • Excellent value for the price, often compared favorably to more expensive competitors for media consumption.
  • Responsive 10.1-inch 1920x1200 IPS touchscreen with good viewing angles.
  • Convenient connectivity options including a micro HDMI port for external displays.
  • Minimal bloatware with a clean Android interface.

What customers dislike about Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 A50 (4GB + 64GB)?

  • Mediocre gaming performance; struggles with graphically demanding apps and high-end games.
  • Relatively heavy for single-handed use, weighing approximately 1.2 lbs.
  • Camera quality is average at best, suitable only for basic video calls or quick snapshots.
  • The micro SD card slot cover is often described as flimsy or difficult to manipulate.
  • Battery life is adequate for daily tasks but can be disappointing for long-duration heavy use.
  • Lacks modern features like USB-C charging, still utilizing the older micro-USB standard.

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netzwelt.de
05/09/2017

The Acer Iconia Tab 10 (A3-A50) is designed as a specialized entertainment tablet, highlighted by a 10.1-inch IPS display featuring Quantum Dot technology, which provides superior color, high contrast, and saturation compared to standard budget screens. The media experience is further enhanced by four front-facing speakers and a dedicated subwoofer with DTS-HD Premium Sound,...Read more

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hifitest.de
17/12/2018

The Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A50 is a media-focused tablet featuring a 10.1-inch Quantum Dot display that delivers high contrast and vibrant colors, making it ideal for viewing. Key advantages include its "MediaMaster" button for customized audio/video profiles and a robust four-speaker system with a subwoofer. Performance is driven by a MediaTek processor, 4GB of RAM, and Android 7.0,...Read more

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lesandroides.net
07/12/2017

The Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A50 is a multimedia-focused tablet featuring a high-quality 10.1-inch Quantum Dot display and four front-facing speakers with a dedicated subwoofer. Powered by a MediaTek MT8176 processor and 4GB of RAM, it offers improved performance and includes a convenient Micro-HDMI port, though 3D gaming capability is limited and port covers are flimsy. Despite...Read more

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notebookcheck.biz
22/09/2017

The Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A50 is a media-focused budget tablet featuring a 10.1-inch Quantum Dot display (1920×1200) that provides vivid colors, complemented by a four-speaker DTS-HD audio system and a "MediaMaster" button. Powered by a MediaTek MT8176 processor, it handles daily tasks well, though it struggles with high-end gaming and exhibits disappointing battery life compared to...Read more

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lesandroides.net
09/05/2026

The Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A50 is a multimedia-focused, 10.1-inch Android 7.0 tablet featuring a Full HD+ Quantum Dot display and four front-facing speakers with an integrated "subwoofer". Performance is driven by a MediaTek processor and 4GB of RAM, allowing for smooth operation and enhanced structural stability over previous models. Notable features include a Micro HDMI port for...Read more

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tecnorecensioni.com
25/05/2017

The Acer Iconia Tab P11 is an 11-inch Android 14 tablet designed for budget-friendly multimedia, featuring a 2K (2000 x 1200) "Quantum Dot" (QLED) IPS display with a 90Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. The display offers a vibrant, saturated color palette ideal for streaming, housed in a 550g aluminum alloy chassis that, despite a premium feel, exhibits some structural...Read more

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fwd.nl
31/01/2018

The Acer Iconia Tab 10 (A3-A50) distinguishes itself with a high-quality 10.1-inch Quantum Dot display offering superior contrast and vibrant colors, making it excellent for media consumption. Performance is driven by a MediaTek MT8176 processor and 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth everyday operation, complemented by a loud quad-speaker system with DTS-HD audio. While featuring useful...Read more

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hifi.nl
04/02/2018

The Acer Iconia Tab P10 is highlighted as a premium-looking, aluminum-housed tablet featuring a high-resolution 2K screen, making it a compelling, cost-effective option for media consumption. While offering a solid build and responsive daily performance, the tablet’s MediaTek processor is noted as a drawback for demanding tasks, limiting its appeal for power users. The Apple HomePod...Read more

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