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| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 8 |
| 2012-03-22 | 2012-08-29 |
| 6.90 x 10.20 x 0.43 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches |
| 24.64 ounces | 26.46 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Blue |
| $ 75.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | -- |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| NVIDIA GeForce GPU | Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 10.1 |
| 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 |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 144 hours standby time |
| 10.16 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a score of 69.2, which is much better than Acer Iconia Tab A510's score of 55.4. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 body is a bit heavier but just a bit thinner than the Acer Iconia Tab A510, and both of them were only released 5 months apart. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 comes with Windows 8 OS, while Acer Iconia Tab A510 works with Android 4.0 OS.
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a little more vivid display than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a quite bigger screen and a slightly better resolution of 768 x 1366 pixels. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a little better performance than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has 2 less cores , it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 features much more storage for applications and games than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Samsung ATIV Tab 5 counts with a better camera than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because it has a way more mega pixels back facing camera.
Acer Iconia Tab A510 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a 9800mAh battery size against 4080mAh.
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 is way more expensive than the Acer Iconia Tab A510, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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