Acer Iconia Smart vs alcatel TCL Plex: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Iconia Smart: 7 g lighter

Iconia Smart:

185 g

TCL Plex:

192 g
Width

Iconia Smart: 12.1 mm narrower

Iconia Smart:

64.5 mm

TCL Plex:

76.6 mm
Screen diagonal

Iconia Smart: 1.73 in smaller diagonal

Iconia Smart:

4.8 in

TCL Plex:

6.53 in
Chipset

Iconia Smart:

Qualcomm MSM8255-1 Snapdragon S2

TCL Plex:

Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Rear camera layout

Iconia Smart:

Single

TCL Plex:

Triple
Depth

TCL Plex: 5.6 mm thinner

Iconia Smart:

13.6 mm

TCL Plex:

8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Iconia Smart

Height:

141.7 mm
Width:

64.5 mm
Depth:

13.6 mm +5.6 mm versus TCL Plex
2. TCL Plex

Height:

162.2 mm +20.5 mm versus Iconia Smart
Width:

76.6 mm +12.1 mm versus Iconia Smart
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Iconia Smart

185 g
2. TCL Plex

192 g

+7 g versus Iconia Smart

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. Iconia Smart

Iconia Smart: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. TCL Plex

Screen diagonal:

6.53 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

104.7 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Iconia Smart: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

TCL Plex: Original memory entry

128GB 6GB RAM · UFS2.1

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Iconia Smart

NFC:: See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. TCL Plex

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Iconia Smart

1500 mAh
2. TCL Plex

3820 mAh

+2320 mAh versus Iconia Smart

Specifications

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1. Iconia Smart2. TCL Plex

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Iconia Smart, TCL Plex.
Specification	Iconia Smart	TCL Plex
Dimensions (HxWxD)	141.7 Х 64.5 Х 13.6 mm	162.2 Х 76.6 Х 8 mm
Weight	185 g	192 g
Technology	TFT	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.8" inch	6.53" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 1024 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB	128GB 6GB RAM UFS2.1
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1500 mAh Removable Li-Po	3820 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8255-1 Snapdragon S2	Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Iconia Smart, TCL Plex.
Specification	Iconia Smart	TCL Plex
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	57.1 cm2	104.7 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	110 Х 62.5 Х 12.3 mm	84.2%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	395 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Iconia Smart, TCL Plex.
Specification	Iconia Smart	TCL Plex
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	48 MP Triple
Camera specs	8 MP AF	48 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -16 MP f/2.4 13mm (ultrawide) 1/3.1'' 1.0µm -2 MP
Functions	Dual-LED flash	Dual-LED flash HDR panorama
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	24 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	24 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 1/2.8'' 0.9μm

Performance

Performance — specifications for Iconia Smart, TCL Plex.
Specification	Iconia Smart	TCL Plex
Processor CPU	1.0 GHz Scorpion	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 205	Adreno 612

General specs

General specs — specifications for Iconia Smart, TCL Plex.
Specification	Iconia Smart	TCL Plex
Release date	2011 February	2019 September
Colors	Sandy Silver	Obsidian Black Opal White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	220 EUR	240 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 396 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Iconia Smart, TCL Plex.
Specification	Iconia Smart	TCL Plex
SIM card	Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/75 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n UPnP DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac A2DP EDR	5.0 A2DP LE aptX

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Iconia Smart, TCL Plex.
Specification	Iconia Smart	TCL Plex
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	FM radio
Others	Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Iconia Smart, TCL Plex.
Specification	Iconia Smart	TCL Plex
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity - HDMI port -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -XviD/MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 32min (Quick Charge 3.0)

Acer Iconia Smart vs alcatel TCL Plex