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Acer Iconia W3
64 GBApple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only
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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Windows 8 Pro | iOS 8.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-10-16 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.60 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| Gray | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 150.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 186 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3650 GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.28 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 2 has an overall score of 79.3, which is much better than the Acer Iconia W3's 57.3 general score. The iPad Air 2 comes with iOS 8.x operating system, and Acer Iconia W3 counts with Windows 8 Pro operating system. IPad Air 2's design is extremely thinner and somewhat lighter than the Acer Iconia W3.
The iPad Air 2 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Acer Iconia W3, because although it has lesser and slower CPU cores, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPad Air 2 also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. IPad Air 2 features a more vivid display than Acer Iconia W3, because it has a lot better resolution of 2048 x 1536px, a higher number of pixels per display inch and a larger screen.
The iPad Air 2 has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Acer Iconia W3, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage. Apple iPad Air 2 counts with a way better camera than Acer Iconia W3, because it has a camera in the back with a much better resolution.
IPad Air 2 counts with a superior battery duration than Acer Iconia W3, because it has a 116% more battery size.
IPad Air 2 costs a lot more money than the Acer Iconia W3, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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