The Verge

The Acer Iconia Tab A500 has been used to show off NVIDIA's Tegra 2 processor, but more importantly is an example of what can happen when Acer decides to overachive: a solidly built tablet at a reasonable price.

Description

• Alias: A500, A500-10S16u
• FCC ID: HLZTMDMA500

Also Known As...

• Screen size (diagonal): 10.1 inches
• Technology: LCD
• Resolution (X): 1280 px
• Resolution (Y): 800 px
• PPI: 149
• Touchscreen type: Capacitive
• Multitouch: Yes

Display

• CPU brand: Nvidia
• CPU family: Tegra 2
• CPU model: 250 T20
• Clock speed: 1 GHz
• Cores: 2

Processor

• RAM size: 1 GB
• RAM type: DDR2

Memory

• Wi-Fi: Yes
• Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b
• 802.11n frequencies: 2.4GHz
• Bluetooth: Yes
• Bluetooth version: 2.1 + EDR

Connectivity

• Effective pixels: 5 megapixels
• Digital zoom: 0 x
• Flash: Single LED
• Focus type: Autofocus
• Video resolution: 720p

Rear Camera

Ambient Light, Gyroscope, Accelerometer

Sensors