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Acer Iconia W4
64 GBApple iPad Air
64 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-10-22 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 385.00 | $ 380.00 |
| 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 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.92 |
| 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 | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.72 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air has a score of 75.7, which is a lot better than the Acer Iconia W4's 59.3 global score. The Apple iPad Air is a thinner but somewhat heavier tablet than the Acer Iconia W4. Apple iPad Air comes with iOS 8.x operating system, and Acer Iconia W4 comes with Windows 8.1 operating system.
The iPad Air features a quite better performance than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory and 2 lesser cores , it also counts with a GPU and a 64 bits processing unit. IPad Air has a better screen than Acer Iconia W4, because it has more pixels per screen inch, a much better 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution and a bigger display.
The Apple iPad Air features a much better camera than Acer Iconia W4. Both have the same video frame rate, the same video definition and a same resolution back-facing camera. The iPad Air's storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as the Acer Iconia W4 one, and although the iPad Air has no SD memory slot, they both have the same 64 GB internal memory.
IPad Air counts with a way better battery life than Acer Iconia W4, because it has an 8820mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Apple iPad Air is also the cheapest one, which makes it an easy decision.
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