Compare tablets
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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 0000-00-00 | 2016-04-01 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| Gray | 16 777 216 |
| $ 385.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.72 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A (2016) is a bit better than Acer Iconia W4, having a 60.4 score against 59.3. Galaxy Tab A (2016) comes with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system, and Acer Iconia W4 works with Windows 8.1 operating system. Galaxy Tab A (2016) is a way lighter and thinner device than Acer Iconia W4.
The Acer Iconia W4 has a bit better CPU than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Acer Iconia W4 also has a greater amount of RAM. The Acer Iconia W4 features a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a little bit inferior pixel count in each screen inch, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280px, the Acer Iconia W4 also counts with a little larger display.
The Acer Iconia W4 features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity. Acer Iconia W4 counts with better battery life than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has 4960mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
The Acer Iconia W4 captures a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and although they both have a 5 mega-pixels back facing camera, the Acer Iconia W4 also has a lot better (Full HD) video quality.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) is also by far the cheapest one, making this tablet a great choice.
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