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Acer Iconia W4
64 GBApple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only
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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | 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 |
| 15.17 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| Gray | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 385.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.04 | 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 | |
| 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.72 | 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 a global score of 79.3, which is way better than the Acer Iconia W4's score of 59.3. IPad Air 2 comes with iOS 8.x OS, while Acer Iconia W4 counts with Windows 8.1 OS. IPad Air 2's construction is a bit heavier but way thinner than Acer Iconia W4. The Apple iPad Air 2 has a little faster CPU than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Apple iPad Air 2 also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The iPad Air 2 counts with a better looking screen than Acer Iconia W4, because it has a much better resolution of 2048 x 1536, a larger display and a higher count of pixels per inch of display. The iPad Air 2 has a much better memory to install games and applications than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
The iPad Air 2 counts with a much longer battery duration than Acer Iconia W4, because it has 7340mAh of battery capacity. The iPad Air 2 has a very superior camera than Acer Iconia W4, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the iPad Air 2 also has a way more megapixels camera.
The iPad Air 2 is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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