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Acer Iconia W4
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-02-26 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| $ 385.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset | -- |
| Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 6.72 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is a bit better than Acer Iconia W4, getting a 61.4 score against 59.3. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with Android 4.1 OS, while Acer Iconia W4 works with Windows 8.1 OS. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) body is way heavier but just a little thinner than the Acer Iconia W4.
The Acer Iconia W4 counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a lot smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 800 x 1280 resolution, the Acer Iconia W4 also counts with a better pixels number per inch in the display. The Acer Iconia W4 has a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a higher number of cores and more RAM.
Acer Iconia W4 captures better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a back facing camera with a much better resolution and a lot better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality. Acer Iconia W4 features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) features a superior battery life than Acer Iconia W4, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) costs a little more than the Acer Iconia W4, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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