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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8 | Android 11 |
| 2012-06-04 | 2022-01-13 |
| 10.18 x 6.60 x 0.35 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| -- | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| $ 105.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 8.55 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has a score of 62.6, which is just a bit better than Acer Iconia W510's general score of 57.5. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 comes with Android 11 OS, and Acer Iconia W510 comes with Windows 8 OS. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 construction is extremely newer, lighter and extremely thinner than Acer Iconia W510.
Acer Iconia W510 features a very superior processor than Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has less RAM and 6 less cores (although faster), it also counts with a GPU. The Acer Iconia W510 has a little sharper display than Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a lot lesser pixels per display inch, a way lower 768 x 1366 resolution and a bit smaller display.
The Galaxy Tab A8 captures clearer pictures and videos than Acer Iconia W510. Both of them have a back camera with an 8 mega-pixels. The Galaxy Tab A8 features a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Acer Iconia W510, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy Tab A8 also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has a much better battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W510, because it has a 99% larger battery size.
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