Acer Iconia tablets with 8.7-inch and 10.36-inch screens launched in India
Acer has announced two new Iconia tablets in India, the Acer Iconia 8.7 (iM9-12M) and Acer Iconia 10.36 (iM10-22). The tablets support dual-band WiFi, dual SIM 4G LTE connectivity and run Android 14 out of the box. The Acer Iconia 8.7 has a MediaTek Helios P22T SoC and a 5,100 mAh battery, while the Acer Iconia 10.36 comes with a MediaTek Helio G99 chipset and a 7,400 mAh cell. They are currently for sale in the country.
Acer Iconia 8.7 (iM9-12M), Acer Iconia 10.36 (iM10-22) Price in India
The Acer Iconia 8.7 price in India starts at Rs. 11,990, while the Acer Iconia 10.36 is available from the start price of Rs. 14,990. Both tablets are listed online in a gold color option.
Customers can purchase the tablets via Amazon, Acer India website and Acer exclusive stores. The company notes that the above prices are valid for a limited promotional period, but do not define the specific period.
Specifications Acer Iconia 8.7 (iM9-12M), Acer Iconia 10.36 (iM10-22)
The Acer Iconia 8.7 (iM9-12M) has an 8.7-inch WXGA (1,340 x 800 pixels) IPS multi-touch screen with 400 nits of brightness, while the Iconia 10.36 (iM10-22) comes with a 10.36-inch 2K (2,000 x 1,200 pixels) IPS display with 480 nits brightness. The smaller tablet is powered by a MediaTek Helio P22T SoC paired with 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM and 64GB of eMMC storage. Meanwhile, the larger tablet has an octa-core MediaTek Helio G99 chipset paired with 6GB of LPDDR4 RAM and 128GB of eMMC storage. Both models come with Android 14 OS.
In terms of camera, the Acer Iconia 8.7 has an 8 megapixel main camera at the rear and a 5 megapixel selfie shooter. The Acer Iconia 10.36 has a 16-megapixel primary camera on the back and an 8-megapixel front camera. For audio, the Acer Iconia 8.7 comes with dual stereo speakers, while the 10.36-inch variant gets a quad stereo speaker.
The Acer Iconia 8.7 packs a 5,100mAh battery with 10W charging support and is said to offer up to eight hours of battery life. Meanwhile, the Acer Iconia 10.36 is backed by a 7,400mAh cell with 18W wired charging support with a claimed usage time of up to 10 hours. Connectivity options for the tablets include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, OTG, dual SIM 4G LTE connectivity and USB Type-C ports. The 8.7-inch variant measures 211.3 x 126.6 x 8.7 mm and weighs 365 grams, while the 10.36-inch version measures 246.0 x 155.6 x 7.8 mm and weighs 475 grams weighs.
