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Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) Review | 168 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£150
  • RAM capacity: 1 GB
  • Internal storage: 16 GB
  • Screen size: 7 inches
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410

Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

5.1

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%

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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%

5.1

Performance

20.0%

5.5

Display

16.0%

6.1

Camera

14.0%

3.5

Battery

12.0%

4.9

Connectivity

8.0%

5.2

Software & Features

5.0%

5.8

Design

3.0%

5.7

Audio & Multimedia

Good
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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%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 2.7
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    2.9

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    15.0%

    1.7

    Battery capacity

  • 5.4
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    20.0%

    7.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

  • 3.0
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    20.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 5.3
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    20.0%

    7.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    Weight

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

  • 3.5
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    1.7

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    15.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    10.0%

    9.7

    Price

  • 6.0
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    7.7

    Battery life

    15.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

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Verdict

The Acer Iconia Talk S A1-724 is a versatile 7-inch phablet that combines tablet functionality with 4G LTE voice-calling capabilities via its dual-SIM slots. It is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor paired with 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, which is expandable up to 128GB via microSD. The device features a 1280x720 HD IPS display with Zero Air Gap technology for improved outdoor visibility, a 5MP rear camera, and a 2MP front-facing lens. Key advantages include its portable, one-handed design, front-facing speakers, and solid connectivity options for travelers. However, users may find the 1GB of RAM limiting for intensive multitasking, and the cameras lack premium features like a rear flash, leading to average low-light performance.

Technical Specifications of tablet Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB)

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%

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Performance

20.0%

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Display

16.0%

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Camera

14.0%

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Battery

12.0%

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Connectivity

8.0%

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Software & Features

5.0%

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Design

3.0%

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Audio & Multimedia

5.1
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a technical score of 5.14 points, which is lower than 66.6% 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%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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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.
1.0
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
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%

5.1

Overall score

40.0%

9.7

Price

6.5
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.5 points, which is lower than 58.2% of products in this category.
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

1 GB
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a RAM capacity of 1 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 77.8% of tablets and equal to that of 19.3% 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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

16 GB
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has an internal storage capacity of 16 GB which is smaller than the storage of 78.5% of tablets and equal to that of 15% 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

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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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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

216 ppi
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a pixel density of 216 ppi which is lower than that of 52.5% of tablets and equal to that of 3.7% 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

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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

no
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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

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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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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

3,780 mAh
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a battery capacity of 3780 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 91.1% of tablets 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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

12 hours
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a battery life of 12 hours, which is longer than that of 65.7% of tablets and equal to that of 9.3% 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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

yes
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version supports cellular data up to 4G/LTE or 3G, not 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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

yes
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) receives 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

no
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
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

yes
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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

275 g
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) weighs 275 g which is lighter than 97.3% of tablets 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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

2
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 55.4% of tablets and equal to the number in 33% 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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

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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

1
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes 1 speakers, which is fewer than in 87.8% of tablets and equal to the number in 12.1% of tablets.
Single speaker.
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

yes
Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
Built-in FM radio supported.
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Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) vs the average tablet

  • 5,634 MHz faster RAM speed
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a higher RAM speed than the average tablet (7,500 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
    What it is: The operating speed of the tablet's memory.
    When it matters: When you care about how quickly the system can move data in demanding tasks.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3200 MHz

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a higher RAM speed than the average tablet (7,500 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.7500 MHz vs 1866 MHz
  • Better chipset
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
    What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

    Importance: HIGH

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • Higher contrast ratio
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average tablet (1944:1 vs 1120:1). The average tablet contrast ratio is 1120:1.
    What it is: The ratio between the luminance of the brightest white and the darkest black the display can produce.
    When it matters: When you want punchy colors and true blacks for an immersive viewing experience.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average tablet (1944:1 vs 1120:1). The average tablet contrast ratio is 1120:1.1,944:1 vs 1,120:1
  • 43.9% lighter
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) is lighter than the average tablet (275 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    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

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) is lighter than the average tablet (275 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.275 g vs 490 g
  • 2 hours longer battery life
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (12 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (12 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.12 hours vs 10 hours
  • Includes app tracking protection
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes app tracking protection, the average tablet does not. 25.2% of tablets offer 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

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes app tracking protection, the average tablet does not. 25.2% of tablets offer app tracking protection.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Has a flash
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
    What it is: Includes an integrated light source to illuminate nearby subjects in low-light scenes.
    When it matters: When you need quick document shots, close-up photos, or a simple built-in light in darker places.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • 5,634 MHz faster RAM speed
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a higher RAM speed than the average tablet (7,500 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
  • Better chipset
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
  • 2 more GPU execution units
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has more GPU execution units than the average tablet (6 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
  • Higher contrast ratio
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average tablet (1944:1 vs 1120:1). The average tablet contrast ratio is 1120:1.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Has a flash
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • 2 hours longer battery life
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (12 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • Includes app tracking protection
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) includes app tracking protection, the average tablet does not. 25.2% of tablets offer app tracking protection.
  • 43.9% lighter
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) is lighter than the average tablet (275 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • 78.7 mm narrower
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) is narrower than the average tablet (99.8 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • 1 more microphone/s
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.

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  • 3 GB less RAM
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 40% lower CPU speed
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 75% less storage
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less internal storage than the average tablet (16 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 2x larger process node
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (28 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 71.4% lower memory bandwidth
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (4.3 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • 2 fewer CPU threads
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 30.8% slower GPU clock
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average tablet (450 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • 295 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (400 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 75% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less maximum RAM than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • Older DDR memory version
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses an older DDR memory version than the average tablet (LPDDR2 vs LPDDR3). The average tablet uses DDR version LPDDR3.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (3 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • 1,175.5 points lower Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark score
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (340 points vs 1,515.5 points). The average tablet scores 1,515.5 points in Geekbench 5 multi-core.
  • 50% less L1 cache
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less L1 cache than the average tablet (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average tablet has 64 KB of L1 cache.
  • 1 fewer memory channels
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less memory channels than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 memory channels.
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (7 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • 31 nits lower peak brightness
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (370 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 3.6% lower pixel density
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (216 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 8 ppi lower screen sharpness
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (216 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 exposure control
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.
  • 3 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (5 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
  • 42.7% smaller battery capacity
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (3,780 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    Bluetooth version: 4.0.
  • No face recognition
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 55.8% of tablets support face recognition.
  • No Ethernet support
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not have Ethernet support, the average tablet does. 66.6% of tablets support Ethernet.
  • Fewer Wi-Fi bands
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) supports fewer Wi-Fi bands than the average tablet (2.4GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz). The average tablet supports 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi bands.
    Supported Wi-Fi bands: 2.4GHz.
  • No gyroscope
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average tablet does. 72.6% of tablets feature a gyroscope.
    Gyroscope is not available.
  • Shorter update support
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • No split-screen
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.1% of tablets support split-screen.
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  • No picture-in-picture
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • No location privacy controls
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average tablet does. 75.2% of tablets include location privacy features.
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  • Lacks dark mode
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • 5 years older release date
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) is an older model than the average tablet (2,014 vs 2,019).
    November 2014
  • 1 fewer speakers
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less speakers than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    Single speaker.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • 3 GB less RAM
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    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

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.1 GB vs 4 GB
  • 40% lower CPU speed
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
    When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
    What it is: A heterogeneous CPU design that combines high-performance cores ("big") with energy-efficient cores ("LITTLE") to balance performance and power consumption.
    When it matters: When you want a balance of battery life for light tasks and power for heavy tasks.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • Shorter update support
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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 Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) 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
  • 42.7% smaller battery capacity
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (3,780 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
    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

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (3,780 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.3780 mAh vs 6600 mAh
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (7 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between easier portability and more room for reading, video, or multitasking.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=11 inches

    Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (7 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.7 inches vs 10.1 inches
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What customers like about Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB)?

  • Dual-SIM functionality allows use as both a tablet and a phone, including voice calls and SMS.
  • Lightweight and slim 7-inch design makes it pocketable and easy to handle with one hand.
  • 4G LTE connectivity provides fast mobile data speeds for browsing and streaming.
  • MicroSD card slot supports storage expansion up to 128GB.
  • Good viewing angles and colors provided by the HD IPS display with Zero Air Gap technology.
  • Affordable price point makes it an excellent value for a branded 4G tablet.

What customers dislike about Acer Iconia Talk S A1 724 4G (1GB + 16GB)?

  • Lack of a camera flash limits photography performance in low-light environments.
  • Sound quality is often described as mediocre or poor due to having only a single rear speaker.
  • The 1GB of RAM in the standard model can lead to lag during intensive multitasking or modern app usage.
  • Older operating system (Android 4.4 KitKat) may face compatibility issues with newer applications.
  • Fiddly SIM card tray requires a metal tool for removal, which some users found inconvenient.

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connect.de
14/07/2015
Acer Iconia Talk S im Test

The Acer Iconia Talk S (A1-734) is a 7-inch phablet designed for one-handed communication, combining dual-SIM LTE capability with a narrow build. The 2016 model features a 13-megapixel rear camera and runs on Android 6.0, positioning itself as a versatile budget option. Performance is driven by a MediaTek MT8735 processor and 2GB of RAM, adequate for basic tasks but struggling with...Read more

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Acer Iconia Talk S review - PortableGear.nl

The Acer Iconia Talk S (A1-734) is a 7-inch, budget-friendly 4G LTE "phablet" that combines tablet functionality with dual-SIM smartphone capabilities, featuring a lightweight, narrow plastic design for improved portability. Powered by a 1.3 GHz MediaTek processor and 2GB of RAM, it handles daily tasks like browsing and media consumption well, though it struggles with heavy,...Read more

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