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Acer Iconia W3
32 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab
P1000| Global Score | |
| 55.8 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 2.3.3, 2.2 |
| -- | 2010-09-02 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches |
| 17.60 ounces | 13.40 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 139.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 186 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | -- |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3650 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab has a score of 58.6, which is just a bit better than Acer Iconia W3's 55.8 general score. The Galaxy Tab comes with Android 2.3.3 OS, while Acer Iconia W3 has Windows 8 Pro OS. The Galaxy Tab construction is somewhat thicker but notably lighter than Acer Iconia W3. Acer Iconia W3 has a brighter screen than Galaxy Tab, because it has a larger screen, a quite better screen density and a better resolution of 800 x 1280.
Acer Iconia W3 and Galaxy Tab feature very similar storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, and although the Galaxy Tab has no external memory slot, they both have exactly the same internal memory. The Acer Iconia W3 has a superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has more cores and 1,5 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab features longer battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W3, because it has an 18 percent greater battery capacity. Galaxy Tab counts with a superior camera than Acer Iconia W3, because it has a much better 3 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, the Samsung Galaxy Tab is also cheap compared to the other tablet, which makes buying this tablet a simple decision.
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