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Acer Iconia W4
64 GBApple iPad mini 2
Wi-Fi Only 128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 77.1 |
| 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 | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 11.68 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 385.00 | $ 370.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 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, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.72 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 is much better than Acer Iconia W4, getting a 77.1 score against 59.3. The iPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x OS, and Acer Iconia W4 has Windows 8.1 OS. IPad mini 2 is a lighter and extremely thinner device than the Acer Iconia W4. The iPad mini 2 has a greater hardware performance than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has less RAM and an inferior number of cores and slower, it also counts with a graphics processor and a 64-bits processor.
IPad mini 2 counts with a much better display than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a way better screen density. IPad mini 2 has a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Apple iPad mini 2 has a much better camera than Acer Iconia W4. They have a same resolution camera, the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video definition. Apple iPad mini 2 has longer battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W4, because it has a 30 percent greater battery size.
Apple iPad mini 2 is not only the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Acer Iconia W4.
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