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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 59.5 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-02-26 |
| 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| $ 125.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 155 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | -- |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 545 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 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 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.9 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 5.52 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a global score of 61.4, which is a little bit better than Acer Iconia W511's global score of 59.5. Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with Android 4.1 operating system, and Acer Iconia W511 works with Windows 8 Pro operating system. The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) design is a little bit thicker and a bit heavier than Acer Iconia W511.
The Acer Iconia W511 has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have a same size display, the Acer Iconia W511 also has a slightly better resolution of 768 x 1366 pixels and a bit greater number of pixels in each inch of screen. Acer Iconia W511 counts with a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB, the Acer Iconia W511 also has more internal storage capacity.
The Acer Iconia W511 has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have a Dual-Core processing unit, the Acer Iconia W511 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. Acer Iconia W511 captures slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a camera in the back with a way better resolution.
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W511, because it has a 98 percent greater battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Acer Iconia W511, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Acer Iconia W511. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Acer Iconia W511, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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