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| Global Score | |
| 59.5 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | LG |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.39 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 12.06 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Blue, Orange and White |
| $ 125.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 155 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 545 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.9 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W511 has a score of 59.5, which is a little bit better than the LG G Pad 8.0's 58.6 global score. The Acer Iconia W511 is a somewhat thinner but noticeably heavier tablet than the LG G Pad 8.0. The Acer Iconia W511 counts with Windows 8 Pro OS, and LG G Pad 8.0 counts with Android 5.0 OS.
Acer Iconia W511 and LG G Pad 8.0 have quite similar processing units, because although the LG G Pad 8.0 has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit and more cpu cores. The LG G Pad 8.0 features a little bit better screen than Acer Iconia W511, because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1280 x 800, it also counts with a quite greater pixel density.
Acer Iconia W511 features a much greater storage for applications and games than LG G Pad 8.0, and although they both have a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB, the Acer Iconia W511 also has 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Acer Iconia W511 features a slightly better camera than LG G Pad 8.0, because it has a camera with much more mega pixels.
LG G Pad 8.0 features greater battery life than Acer Iconia W511, because it has a 19% bigger battery size.
Although Acer Iconia W511 is a better device, it is more expensive than LG G Pad 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the LG G Pad 8.0. If you want to save some money, you can get LG G Pad 8.0, and give up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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