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| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Acer |
| Android 4.2.1 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 8.00 x 5.40 x 0.30 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| White | Gray |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 768 x 1024 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| Z2560 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W511 has an overall score of 59.5, which is slightly better than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479's 54.7 general score. Acer Iconia W511 counts with Windows 8 Pro operating system, while Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 comes with Android 4.2.1 operating system. Despite being the best tablet in our current comparison, Acer Iconia W511 is a extremely heavier and somewhat thicker tablet than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479.
Acer Iconia W511 counts with a display that's just as good as the display in Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because although the Acer Iconia W511 has a little worse pixels quantity per inch of display, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 768 x 1366 pixels. Acer Iconia W511 features just a little better processing power than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Acer Iconia W511 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Acer Iconia W511 has a much better memory to store more games and applications than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has an external memory slot that allows up to 64 GB and 48 GB more internal storage capacity. Acer Iconia W511 features just a bit better camera than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a camera with a much higher resolution.
Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 has just a bit longer battery life than Acer Iconia W511, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, the Acer Iconia W511 is also a bargain compared to others, which makes this tablet an obvious call.
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