Acer reveals budget-friendly Iconia B1-A71 tablet

Posted on Monday, January 07 2013 @ 19:01 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
Acer showcases the Iconia B1-A71, a low-end 7" Android 4.1 "Jelly Bean" tablet with a MediaTek dual-core 1.2GHz processor, 512MB RAM, a 1024 x 600 pixel screen, 8GB internal storage, and a 0.3MP camera. The tablet is 11.3mm thin and weighs 320g. Pricing is said to be less than $150, but availability is unknown.
Acer Iconia B1-A71 features and specs:
  • Android JellyBean operating system
  • Mediatek dual-core 1.2GHz processor (MTK 8317T)
  • 7-inch diagonal WSVGA capacitive multitouch screen with 1,024 x 600 resolution display
  • 8GB of internal storage and 512MB DDR3 memory
  • Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n -Bluetooth wireless technology 4.0 -GPS
  • 3.5mm headset/headphone/microphone jack
  • internal speaker
  • microSD™ expansion slot with up to 32GB support
  • front-facing 0.3-megapixel webcam
  • Rechargeable 2,710 mAh battery
  • micro-USB (charging and PC connect) with USB 2.0
  • Dimensions: 197.4 mm x 128.5 mm x 11.3 mm
  • Weight: 320g
  • Acer Iconia B1-A71


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