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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Microsoft |
| Windows 8.1 | Windows 11 |
| 0000-00-00 | -- |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 31.43 ounces |
| Gray | Graphite and Platinum |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 385.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 13 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset | Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset |
| Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.04 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.72 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a score of 64.8, which is just a bit better than Acer Iconia W4's 59.3 global score. Both of these tablets use Windows OS (operating system), but the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has the newer 11 version and Acer Iconia W4 has Windows 8.1, providing you some nice extra features. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 design is a little bit thinner but heavier than Acer Iconia W4.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a little bit better looking display than Acer Iconia W4, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 2880 and a lot bigger screen. The Acer Iconia W4 has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Microsoft Surface Pro 8.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a better processing power than Acer Iconia W4, and although they both have 4 cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also has 6 GB more RAM. The Acer Iconia W4 features a little bit better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, although it has a back camera with a much worse 5 megapixels resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with longer battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W4, because it has a 6200mAh battery capacity against 4960mAh.
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