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Acer Iconia W3
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab Active
LTESM-T365
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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-09-04 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 17.60 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 186 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3650 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| 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 | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a global score of 67, which is better than Acer Iconia W3's overall score of 57.3. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active's construction is just a little bit thinner and lighter than Acer Iconia W3. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active works with Android 4.4 OS, while Acer Iconia W3 has Windows 8 Pro OS.
The Galaxy Tab Active's processing unit is just as good as the processor in Acer Iconia W3, because although the Galaxy Tab Active has lesser RAM, it also counts with 2 more cores and a graphics processor. Galaxy Tab Active has a display that's very similar to the Acer Iconia W3 one, because although the Galaxy Tab Active has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal 1280 x 800 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a bit greater display pixels density.
The Acer Iconia W3 has a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab Active captures greater videos and photos than Acer Iconia W3, because it has a back facing camera with much more megapixels.
The Galaxy Tab Active counts with better battery life than Acer Iconia W3, because it has a 31% bigger battery size.
Although Galaxy Tab Active is a better device, it is way more expensive than Acer Iconia W3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Acer Iconia W3. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Galaxy Tab Active, else you can save some money and buy the Acer Iconia W3, giving up a couple specifications.
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