Acer has officially announced the long rumored Acer Iconia B1 tablet at its event at CES showcase. The manufacturer is calling it as Acer Iconia Tab B1-A71 and it claiming that this tablet is suitable for first-time tablet buyers and children. But, it shouldn’t be treated as underperformed. In fact, it has got some impressive features to meet the necessities of an user and it will be offered for an affordable price tag. Acer will charge just $149 for this tablet. Acer Iconia Tab B1-A71 will run on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS out of the box.
Here’s a list of the highlights of the Iconia Tab B1-A71:
# 7-inch display with 1,024×600 pixels of resolution
# A dual-core 1.2 GHz Mediatek processor
# 512 MB of RAM (a bummer and not sufficient for multitasking)
# A front facing VGA camera
# 8 GB of built-in storage, and 32GB memory expandable via a microSD card slot
# Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
# 2,710 mAh battery (A big disappointment)
# It’s just 11.3 mm thick and weighs just 320 grams.
Acer hasn’t provided any details on when the Iconia Tab B1-A71 tablet will arrive in the stores.
Source: Acer