The Acer Iconia Tab A500 was a 10.1-inch tablet released in April 2011. It featured a LCD display with 256K colors and a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels. It ran on Android 3.0, upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and was powered by a Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor and Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 chipset. It had a 5 MP rear camera with LED flash and a 2 MP front camera. It was equipped with a microSDHC (dedicated slot) card slot for memory expansion and had 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM of internal storage. It had a Non-removable Li-Po 3260 mAh battery and came in Black color.
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 | |
Battery
| Type | Non-removable Li-Po 3260 mAh battery |
|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 200 h |
| Talk time | Up to 6 h |
Misc
| Colors | Black |
|---|---|
| Price | About 200 EUR |
