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Acer Iconia W4
64 GBApple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T
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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-03-07 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Gray | Black and White |
| $ 385.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset | Apple A5X chipset |
| Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.72 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 3 is way better than Acer Iconia W4, with a 71.1 score against 59.3. The Apple iPad 3 comes with iOS 6.1 OS, and Acer Iconia W4 comes with Windows 8.1 OS. The Apple iPad 3 is a just a bit thinner but way heavier tablet than Acer Iconia W4. The Acer Iconia W4 counts with a bit better performance than Apple iPad 3, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
Apple iPad 3 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Acer Iconia W4, because it has a much higher 1536 x 2048px resolution, a bigger screen and more pixels per display inch. The iPad 3 captures better videos and photos than Acer Iconia W4. They have the same video frame rate, the same (Full HD) video definition and a 5 mega-pixels back facing camera.
IPad 3 counts with as much memory to install games and applications as the Acer Iconia W4 one, and although the iPad 3 has no SD memory slot, they both have the same internal memory. IPad 3 has a way better battery life than Acer Iconia W4, because it has 11560mAh of battery capacity.
The iPad 3 not only is the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making this tablet a great choice.
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