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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 0000-00-00 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 17.60 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 150.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 186 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3650 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has an overall score of 60.5, which is just a bit better than Acer Iconia W3's score of 57.3. The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 works with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system, and Acer Iconia W3 works with Windows 8 Pro operating system. The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 body is lighter and thinner than the Acer Iconia W3.
The Acer Iconia W3 counts with a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a quite better 800 x 1280 pixels resolution. Acer Iconia W3 features a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a much better camera than Acer Iconia W3, because it has a lot higher 5 MP resolution back-facing camera. The Acer Iconia W3 counts with a bigger memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a superior battery duration than Acer Iconia W3, because it has a 76 percent bigger battery size.
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 costs a little more than the Acer Iconia W3, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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