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Acer Iconia W4
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab Active
Wi-Fi OnlySM-T360
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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-09-04 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 13.00 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| $ 385.00 | $ 370.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 6.72 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has an overall score of 66.9, which is better than the Acer Iconia W4's 59.3 global score. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active's body is a bit thinner and lighter than the Acer Iconia W4. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active comes with Android 4.4 OS, and Acer Iconia W4 has Windows 8.1 OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a bit better processor than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have 4 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
Galaxy Tab Active has a screen that is very similar to the Acer Iconia W4 one, both of them have a higher pixels count per screen inch, exactly the same 1280 x 800 resolution and a same size screen. The Acer Iconia W4 takes much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 video quality and a much better resolution back camera.
Acer Iconia W4 has a much greater memory for applications and games than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage capacity. Acer Iconia W4 counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has an 11% greater battery capacity.
Despite of being the best tablet in our current comparison, Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is also cheaper than the Acer Iconia W4, making this tablet an easy choice.
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