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| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 63.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Microsoft |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2013-09-23 |
| 7.48 x 3.93 x 0.33 inches | 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 23.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 630.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 210 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Dual SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3780mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 360 hours standby time |
| 5.76 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 2 is much better than Acer Iconia Talk S, with a general score of 63.4 against 55.2. The Microsoft Surface 2 has Windows RT 8.1 operating system, and Acer Iconia Talk S comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system. Despite being the best tablet device in our current comparison, the Microsoft Surface 2 design is older, a little thicker and way heavier than Acer Iconia Talk S.
Microsoft Surface 2 has a bit more powerful CPU than Acer Iconia Talk S, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Microsoft Surface 2 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Microsoft Surface 2 has a little sharper screen than Acer Iconia Talk S, because although it has a just a bit worse number of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a really bigger display and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
Acer Iconia Talk S shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a lot more MP camera in the back. The Microsoft Surface 2 features a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Acer Iconia Talk S, because it has more internal storage capacity. Acer Iconia Talk S counts with a superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface 2.
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