Acer Iconia Tab A500

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Acer Iconia Tab A500 Price

At the time of it's release in 2011, April, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Acer Iconia Tab A500 was about 200 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery life of the Acer Iconia Tab A500?

The Acer Iconia Tab A500 has a battery life of up to 10 hours.

What type of processor does the Acer Iconia Tab A500 have?

The Acer Iconia Tab A500 has an NVIDIA Tegra 2 1GHz dual-core processor.

What type of operating system does the Acer Iconia Tab A500 use?

The Acer Iconia Tab A500 uses the Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system.

How to reset or factory restore a Acer Iconia Tab A500 device?

There are a few ways to reset or factory restore an Acer Iconia Tab A500 device, and the most common and recommended methods are: 1. Using the built-in recovery: The first method is to use the built-in recovery on the Acer Iconia Tab A500. To access the recovery, press and hold the Volume Down and Power buttons together for a few seconds until the Acer logo appears. From there, select "Recovery" using the Volume buttons and wait for the recovery to load. Once it's loaded, select "Factory Data Reset" and wait for the reset process to complete. This is a very good option if you want to reset the device and keep all of your data, as it will save all of your apps and personal settings. 2. Using the keyboard reset: The second method is to use the keyboard reset on the Acer Iconia Tab A500. To access the keyboard reset, press and hold both the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons at the same time for a few seconds until the Acer logo appears. From there, select "Internet Options" by pressing the Volume Up key until it highlights the option. From the Internet Options screen, select "More Internet Tweaks" and then click on "Change Internet Options." On the next screen, select "Zoom & Text Size" and then click on "Use a custom DPI." From there, select "Advanced Settings" and then select "Reset to Default" and wait for the reset process to complete. 3. Using a computer: The third method is to use a computer to reset or factory restore the Acer Iconia Tab A500. To do this, connect the device to a computer using a USB cable, and then startup the computer in bootloader mode by pressing and holding the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons at the same time until the Acer logo appears. From the bootloader, select "fastboot" and then select "fastboot oem reset" or "fastboot reset." This method will completely factory reset the device, and all of your data will be erased, so use it with caution. Regardless of which method you choose, be sure to back up all of your data before proceeding, as you will lose it during the reset process.

Specifications

Network

Technology: No cellular connectivity
2G bands: N/A
GPRS: No
EDGE: No

Launch

Announced: 2011, February. Released 2011, April
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 260 x 177 x 13.3 mm (10.24 x 6.97 x 0.52 in)
Weight: 730 g (1.61 lb)
SIM: No

Display

Type: LCD, 256K colors
Size: 10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~64.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
: Acer UI

Platform

OS: Android 3.0, upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset: Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
CPU: Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU: ULP GeForce

Memory

Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal: 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Single: 5 MP, AF
Features: LED flash
Video: Yes

Selfie camera

Single: 2 MP
Video:

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth: 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning: GPS
Radio: No
USB: microUSB 2.0, USB 2.0

Features

Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Browser: HTML, Adobe Flash
: HDMI port MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player XviD/MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Predictive text input