If you’re in the market for an affordable tablet, Dick Smith might be the place to look – at least until 6pm Friday – as the Acer Iconia A1-810, an 8-inch Android tablet, is on sale for 24 hours for $199.
Dick Smith is also offering 1 year of accidental damage insurance for free as part of the deal.
The Iconia A1 isn’t the best specced tablet out there, but it’s running a recent version of Android. We haven’t had the device in for review, but if you’re after a simple tablet you could do a lot worse.
The specs:
- 768 x 1024, 7.9 inch screen (~162 ppi pixel density)
- 4:3 Color TFT-LCD with LED Backlight with IPS Technology
- Quad Core 1.2 GHz CPU
- 1 GB RAM
- 16 GB on board storage expandable to 32 GB via micro SD
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- 5 MP rear facing camera with auto-focus, VGA front facing
- Android 4.2
You can find the full specs at GSM Arena.
You can order online or buy the tablet instore today.
Are you in the market for a bargain tablet? Do you already own an A1-810? Tell us in the comments!
Source: Dick SmithAcer.
Apparently MSY is having a little sale with this tablet where you pay $178 and you get $29 cash back from Acer.
8″ 4:3 Screen is kinda perfect.. and the CPU is pretty decent… but then: 768 x 1024.
Oh well.. Good try Acer. For a little bit more I think I’ll get the new nexus 7.