Acer has just announced the Iconia One 7 (B1-730) at an event in New York. It was leaked recently and packs a 7-inch (1280 × 800 pixels) HD display, powered by a 1.6 GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2560 with PowerVR SGX544 GPU and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) OS that is upgradeable to Android 4.4 (KitKat). . It has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera.
It has 1GB RAM, comes in 8GB and 16GB variants depending on the countries and also has a micro SD slot. It packs a 3700 mAh battery that promises up to 7 hours battery life with continuous 720p HD playback.
Acer Iconia One 7 (B1-730) specifications
- 7-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) HD IPS display
- 1.6 GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2560 processor with PowerVR SGX544 GPU
- Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) OS, upgradeable to Android 4.4 (KitKat).
- 8.9 mm thick and weighs 320 grams
- 5MP rear camera
- 0.3MP (VGA) front-facing camera
- 1GB RAM, 8GB /16GB internal storage and expandable memory up to 32GB with micro SD
- WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, micro USB
- 3700mAh battery
The Acer Iconia One 7 comes in a Red, White, Black, Blue and Pink colors. It is priced starting at 139 Euros (Rs. 11600 approx.) and would be available in Europe, Middle East and Africa in middle of May. It is priced at in the US starting at $129.99 (Rs. 7860 approx.) and would be available in June. This definitely seems to be a promising successor of the Iconia B1-720.