Acer Iconia A1-830
$70
Overview
Acer Iconia A1-830 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 7.9-inch IPS LCD, Spreadtrum SC9832A chipset, 5 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.
Priced at $70, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Acer Iconia A1-830
The display of Acer Iconia A1-830 measures 7.9 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 768x1024 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Acer Iconia A1-830 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Acer Iconia A1-830 has 4000mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Acer Iconia A1-830 is powered by the Spreadtrum SC9832A chipset with ARM Mali-400 MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 250 single-core and 750 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 7180.
The memory of Acer Iconia A1-830 offers 1GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses 2 GB RAM technology. Storage is 16GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of Acer Iconia A1-830 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 3.0.
The build of Acer Iconia A1-830 weighs 141g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 203 x 138.4 x 8.2 mm.
The software of Acer Iconia A1-830 runs Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Acer Iconia A1-830
Acer Iconia A1-830 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Acer Iconia A1-830 with Spreadtrum SC9832A can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Acer Iconia A1-830 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Acer Iconia A1-830 has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Acer Iconia A1-830 at $70 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Acer Iconia A1-830 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Acer Iconia A1-830 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Acer Iconia A1-830 has a 7.9-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Acer Iconia A1-830 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
7.9"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC9832A
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | No cellular connectivity |
| 2G Bands | N/A |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | N/A |
| Dual SIM Mode | |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2014 |
| Status | available |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $45.65 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 203 x 138.4 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight (g) | 141 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Tablet |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | N/A |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 7.9 |
| Resolution (px) | 768x1024 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:16 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 294 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 66 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Spreadtrum SC9832A |
| CPU | 4x Cortex A53 at 1.4 GHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic ISP |
| Modem | N/A |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 250 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 750 |
| AnTuTu Score | 7180 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | 2 GB RAM |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 1GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | N/A |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 2 |
| Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | USB 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | N/A |
| Accessibility | N/A |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, quick start guide |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!