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Acer Iconia W3
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-02-24 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 17.60 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 150.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 186 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3650 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 8.0 is a lot better than the Acer Iconia W3, getting a overall score of 69.2 against 57.3. The Galaxy Note 8.0 is a way thinner and lighter tablet than the Acer Iconia W3. Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS, and Acer Iconia W3 comes with Windows 8 Pro OS. Galaxy Note 8.0 has a little bit better hardware performance than Acer Iconia W3, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has an additional GPU and a larger number of cores (but slower).
Acer Iconia W3 counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has a quite inferior pixels count per inch of display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Acer Iconia W3 also counts with a bit larger display. Galaxy Note 8.0 shoots greater photos and videos than Acer Iconia W3, because it has a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
The Acer Iconia W3 has a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a very superior battery performance than Acer Iconia W3, because it has a 4600mAh battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 costs a lot more than Acer Iconia W3, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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