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| Global Score | |
| 59.5 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| -- | 2016-04-01 |
| 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| Gray | 16 777 216 |
| $ 125.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 545 GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A (2016) has an overall score of 60.4, which is slightly better than Acer Iconia W511's 59.5 global score. The Galaxy Tab A (2016) works with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system, and Acer Iconia W511 has Windows 8 Pro operating system. Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s construction is just a bit thinner and way lighter than Acer Iconia W511.
The Acer Iconia W511 features a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has 2 less cpu cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM. The Acer Iconia W511 features a little more vivid display than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a way worse pixel count per screen inch, it also counts with a quite better 768 x 1366px resolution and a much bigger screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) captures just a bit better videos and photos than Acer Iconia W511, although it has a back facing camera with a lot worse 5 megapixels resolution. The Acer Iconia W511 counts with a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a slot for an external memory card that allows 136 GB smaller, it also counts with 56 GB more internal memory.
Galaxy Tab A (2016) has just a little better battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W511, because it has a 13% greater battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) is a better device, it costs more money than Acer Iconia W511, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Acer Iconia W511. If you want to save some money, you can buy Acer Iconia W511, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your budget.
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