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Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD
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Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD

Released: 2014, June. Released 2014, SeptemberPrice: About 200 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
CPUQuad-core 1.86 GHz
GPUIntel Gen 7 (Ivy Bridge)
NFCNo
SIMNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0
EDGENo
GPRSNo
Size8.0 inches, 185.6 cm, 2, (~66.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
BrandAcer
ModelAcer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD
PriceAbout 200 EUR
RadioNo
VideoN/A
ColorsSilver
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight360 g (12.70 oz)
ChipsetIntel Atom Z3745
SensorsAccelerometer
2G bandsN/A
Internal16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Released2014, June. Released 2014, September
Announced2014, June. Released 2014, September
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 7 h 30 min (multimedia)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions215 x 130 x 8.5 mm (8.46 x 5.12 x 0.33 in)
Resolution1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
TechnologyNo cellular connectivity
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD Overview

About Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD is a discontinued device from Acer's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM with Intel Atom Z3745 , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD?

The Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Acer devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD.