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| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 3.0 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2011-03-22 |
| 7.48 x 3.93 x 0.33 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 210 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Dual SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3780mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 8.9 is a bit better than the Acer Iconia Talk S, with a 58.1 score against 55.2. Despite being the best portable tablet in our current comparison, Galaxy Tab 8.9 is a noticeably older, heavier and just a little bit thicker portable tablet than the Acer Iconia Talk S. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab 8.9 has an older 3.0 version while Acer Iconia Talk S has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Acer Iconia Talk S has a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has more cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with just a bit better looking screen than Acer Iconia Talk S, because although it has a just a little worse pixel quantity in each inch of screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 800 x 1280 and a larger display.
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Acer Iconia Talk S, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a much better battery duration than Acer Iconia Talk S, because it has a 59 percent greater battery capacity. Acer Iconia Talk S captures much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a much better resolution camera in the back.
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