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| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Microsoft |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2012-03-22 | 2017-06-15 |
| 6.90 x 10.20 x 0.43 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 24.64 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| Black and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 75.00 | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 149 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| NVIDIA GeForce GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is much better than the Acer Iconia Tab A510, with a score of 82.4 against 55.4. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017)'s construction is a lot newer and thinner, but also heavier than the Acer Iconia Tab A510. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) comes with Windows 10 Pro operating system, and Acer Iconia Tab A510 works with Android 4.0 operating system.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a much better screen than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because it has a much better resolution of 2736 x 1824 pixels, a bigger screen and a much better number of pixels per inch of screen. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a superior performance than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 968 GB more internal storage capacity. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) captures much better videos and photos than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video quality and a back facing camera with a much better resolution.
The Acer Iconia Tab A510 has a much longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017).
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Acer Iconia Tab A510, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Acer Iconia Tab A510. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Acer Iconia Tab A510, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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