Acer Iconia X12, X14, A14 and A16 tablets announced

At the next@acer global press conference during IFA, Acer announced an expansion of its consumer product portfolio, including new additions to its Iconia X and Iconia A series tablets. The new tablets are designed to balance productivity and entertainment with a range of features, including AI-enabled capabilities.

Acer Iconia X Series Tablets

The new Iconia X series tablets are powered by Android and feature vivid displays and AI-enhanced features.

Acer Iconia X12 The Acer Iconia X12 (X12-21M) features a 12.6-inch WQXGA (2560×1600) AMOLED display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, 400 nits of peak brightness, and a 60 Hz refresh rate. The device weighs 500 g and has a matte black finish. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 processor with 8 GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256 GB of expandable storage, and offers up to 16 hours of battery life.

For photography and video, the tablet includes a 13 MP rear camera with flash and a 5 MP front camera. It also features quad stereo speakers, dual-band Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, and a USB PD 2.0 Type-C port. Optional accessories for the Iconia X12 include a stylus, a detachable keyboard, and a magnetic kickstand.

Acer Iconia X14 The Acer Iconia X14 (X14-M1N) is equipped with a 14-inch FHD (1200×1920) OLED display with a ZeroFrame design. It runs on a processor with a built-in NPU, paired with up to 8 GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage. The device integrates several new AI features:

  • AI Smart Sensing: Enables gesture-based control and provides posture tips.
  • AI Super Resolution: Automatically upscales video quality.
  • Smile Camera: Snaps photos when a smile or an “OK” gesture is detected.

The tablet has an 8 MP rear camera with flash and a 5 MP front camera. It offers up to 10 hours of battery life and supports Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and a USB Type-C 2.0 port. The device has an Iron Gray chassis with a built-in kickstand.

Name Acer Iconia X12 Acer Iconia X14
Model X12-21M X14-M1N
Operating System Powered by Android™ 15 Powered by Android™ 15
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 processor Allwinner A733 with NPU
Memory Up to 8 GB dual-channel LPDDR4X RAM Up to 8 GB onboard LPDDR5 RAM
Storage Up to 256 GB UFS Up to 256 GB UFS3.1
Display 12.6-inch WQXGA (2560×1600) AMOLED panel, 16:10 aspect ratio, 400 nits peak brightness, 60 Hz refresh rate 14-inch FHD (1200×1920) OLED panel, 60 Hz refresh rate, wide viewing angle, ZeroFrame design
Camera 13 MP (4224×3166) rear auto-focus camera with flash
​5 MP (2592×1944) front camera
8 MP AF rear camera with flash 5 MP FF front camera
Audio Quad stereo speakers, built-in digital microphone
Ports USB PD 2.0 Type-C, microSD supports up to 1 TB (SDXC and exFAT compatible) USB Type-C 2.0, microSD supports up to 1 TB (SDXC and SDHC compatible)
Battery 20 Wh, 8,000 mAh, 3.8 V 2-cell Li-ion battery pack, Battery life of up to 16 hours 8,000 mAh, 3.8 V 2-cell Li-ion battery pack, Battery life of up to 10 hours of video playback
Networking Dual-band Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2 or above, GPS location services Dual band Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4 or above
Color options Matte Black Iron Gray
Dimensions 286.2 (W) x 184.4 (D) x 6.5/6.5 (H) mm (11.27 x 7.26 x 0.26/0.26 inches) ​
​500 g (1.1 lbs) with 2-cell battery pack
324.6 (W) x 211 (D) x 8/8 (H) mm (12.77 x 8.30 x 0.31/0.31 inches)
​910 g (2.01 lbs) ​
Accessories (Optional) Magnetic kickstand cover, detachable keyboard (pogo-pin), Active stylus (USI 2.0/MPP2.5) NA
Features AI Super Resolution, AI Smart Sensing, Smile Camera, Built-in kickstand ​
Acer Iconia A Series Tablets

The Iconia A16 (A16-M1N) and Iconia A14 (A14-M1N) join the new lineup, designed for both work and media consumption. Both tablets run on Android 15 and come with up to 8 GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 256 GB of expandable UFS 3.1 storage.

Powered by processors with built-in NPUs, these tablets include the same AI capabilities as the Iconia X14: AI Smart Sensing, AI Super Resolution, and Smile Camera. The devices feature 16- and 14-inch FHD (1200×1920) IPS displays with ZeroFrame designs and wide viewing angles.

They also include a tripod-style kickstand, an 8 MP rear camera with flash, and a 5 MP front camera. Both models offer up to 10 hours of battery life and support dual-band Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4.

All new Iconia X and Iconia A series tablets also feature Acer Screen Casting, which allows them to be used as a wireless display for laptops via Wi-Fi.

Name Acer Iconia A16 Acer Iconia A14
Model A16-M1N A14-M1N
Operating System Powered by Android™ 15
Processor Allwinner A733 with NPU
Memory Up to 8 GB LPDDR5 RAM
Storage Up to 256 GB UFS3.1
Display 16-inch FHD (1200×1920) IPS panel, wide viewing angle, ZeroFrame design 14-inch FHD (1200×1920) IPS panel, wide viewing angle, ZeroFrame design
Camera 8 MP rear auto-focus camera with flash
5 MP front camera with
Audio Quad stereo speakers
Battery 8,000 mAh, battery life of up to 10 hours
Networking Dual-band Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4 or above
Color Vapor Silver
Dimensions 369.5 (W) x 240.2 (D) x 8.9 (H) mm (14.55 x 9.46 x 0.35 inches)
980 g (2.16 lbs) ​ ​ ​
324.6 (W) x 211 (D) x 8.0 (H) mm (12.77 x 8.30 x 0.31 inches)
​910 g ​ ​
Features AI Super Resolution, AI Smart Sensing, Smile Camera, Built-in kickstand ​
Pricing and availability
  • The Acer Iconia X12 (X12-21M) will be available in North America in November, starting at USD 320 (Rs. 28,175 approx.); in EMEA in November, starting at EUR 280; and in Australia in November, starting at AUD 500.
  • The Acer Iconia X14 (X14-M1N) will be available in North America in November, starting at USD 350 (Rs. 30,820 approx.); in EMEA in November, starting at EUR 310; and in Australia in November, starting at AUD 530.
  • The Acer Iconia A14 (A14-M1N) will be available in North America in November, starting at USD 300 (Rs. 26,415 approx.); in EMEA in November, starting at EUR 260; and in Australia in November, starting at AUD 460.
  • The Acer Iconia A16 (A16-M1N) will be available in North America in January 2026, starting at USD 340 (Rs. 29,935 approx.); in EMEA in January 2026, starting at EUR 300; and in Australia in January 2026, starting at AUD 500.


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