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| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Acer |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2012-03-22 | -- |
| 6.90 x 10.20 x 0.43 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 24.64 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Gray |
| $ 75.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| NVIDIA GeForce GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 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 |
| 7.12 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W511 is a bit better than Acer Iconia Tab A510, getting a 59.5 score against 55.4. The Acer Iconia W511 comes with Windows 8 Pro operating system, and Acer Iconia Tab A510 works with Android 4.0 operating system. The Acer Iconia W511 is a somewhat thinner and lighter tablet than Acer Iconia Tab A510.
Acer Iconia W511 counts with a bit better processor than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory. Acer Iconia W511 has a little more vivid display than Acer Iconia Tab A510, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Acer Iconia W511 also has a quite greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a quite better resolution of 768 x 1366px.
Acer Iconia W511 takes much clearer photos and videos than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because it has a way better 8 mega pixels resolution back camera. Acer Iconia W511 counts with a much greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 64 GB and 64 GB internal memory.
Acer Iconia Tab A510 features a superior battery performance than Acer Iconia W511, because it has a 177% larger battery size.
Although Acer Iconia W511 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Acer Iconia Tab A510, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Acer Iconia Tab A510. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Acer Iconia W511, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Acer Iconia Tab A510, letting go some specs and features.
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