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Acer Iconia W4
64 GBApple iPad mini
16 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| Gray | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 385.00 | $ 235.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 4.4 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.72 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini is a bit better than Acer Iconia W4, getting a 65.2 score against 59.3. The iPad mini works with iOS 8.x operating system, while Acer Iconia W4 has Windows 8.1 operating system. IPad mini is a much thinner and noticeably lighter device than Acer Iconia W4. The Acer Iconia W4 has a bit more vivid screen than iPad mini, because it has a little bit more pixels per display inch, a bit higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a quite larger display.
The Acer Iconia W4 counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPad mini, because it has 48 GB more internal storage. The Acer Iconia W4 has a little better processing power than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and faster) and a greater amount of RAM.
Acer Iconia W4 has a little better battery duration than iPad mini, because it has a 12% larger battery capacity. The iPad mini shoots better photos and videos than Acer Iconia W4. Both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the same (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates.
The iPad mini is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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