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Acer Iconia W4
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab
P1000
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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 2.3.3, 2.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2010-09-02 |
| 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches | 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 13.40 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 385.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset | -- |
| Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.1 |
| 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 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W4 is slightly better than the Galaxy Tab, with a 59.3 score against 58.6. Acer Iconia W4 has Windows 8.1 OS, and Galaxy Tab works with Android 2.3.3 OS. The Acer Iconia W4 is a thinner but somewhat heavier portable tablet than Galaxy Tab. Acer Iconia W4 has a better performing processor than Galaxy Tab, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and more CPU cores.
Acer Iconia W4 counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab, because it has a bit greater display pixels density, a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 and a little bit bigger screen. Acer Iconia W4 has a better camera than Galaxy Tab, because it has a much higher 1920x1080 video resolution and a lot better 5 MP resolution back facing camera.
Acer Iconia W4 has a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. The Acer Iconia W4 counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab, because it has a 24 percent greater battery capacity.
Although Acer Iconia W4 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy Tab, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy Tab. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Acer Iconia W4, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy Tab, letting go some specifications.
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