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| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Acer |
| Android 4.2.1 | Windows 8.1 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.00 x 5.40 x 0.30 inches | 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| White | Gray |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 385.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 768 x 1024 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset |
| Z2560 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Acer Iconia W4 is just a bit better than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, with a general score of 59.3 against 54.7. Acer Iconia W4 is a heavier and a lot thicker tablet than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479. The Acer Iconia W4 has Windows 8.1 operating system, and Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 comes with Android 4.2.1 operating system.
Acer Iconia W4 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has 2 more processing cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Acer Iconia W4 counts with a bit sharper screen than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and although they both have a same size screen, the Acer Iconia W4 also has a bit higher display density and a slightly better resolution of 800 x 1280.
The Acer Iconia W4 captures much clearer photos and videos than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479. Both of them have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the same resolution back-facing camera and the same video frame rates. Acer Iconia W4 has much more memory capacity to install applications and games than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Acer Iconia W4 counts with improved battery lifetime than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has 4960mAh of battery capacity.
Acer Iconia W4 is a lot more expensive than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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