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Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ607
| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Motorola |
| Android 4.2.1 | Android 3.2 |
| -- | 2011-11-03 |
| 8.00 x 5.40 x 0.30 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 768 x 1024 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 160 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| Z2560 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition is much better than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, getting a 60.4 score against 54.7. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition body is somewhat thicker and just a little heavier than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has the previous 3.2 version and Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 has Android 4.2.1 version.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a little bit better display than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a little bit bigger display, a slightly better 800 x 1280 resolution and a just a bit greater quantity of pixels per inch of display. Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a little bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, they both have the same number of cores and a 1 GB RAM. Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 counts with a little longer battery life than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has a 3% greater battery capacity.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition shoots much clearer photos and videos than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479. Both have the same resolution back camera, the same 1280x720 video resolution and the same video frame rates.
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