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Acer Iconia W700
128 GB Intel Core i5Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 59.6 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2012-10-04 | 2014-06-12 |
| 11.60 x 7.50 x 0.50 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 36.80 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1015.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 190 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel HM77 Express chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Intel Core i5 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has an overall score of 74.5, which is way better than Acer Iconia W700's 59.6 general score. Galaxy Tab S 8.4's body is newer, a lot thinner and noticeably lighter than the Acer Iconia W700. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 works with Android 4.4.2 OS, while Acer Iconia W700 has Windows 8 Pro OS.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4's processor is very similar to the CPU in Acer Iconia W700, because although the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has 1 GB less RAM and doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a much better screen than Acer Iconia W700, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1600px and a much better display pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Acer Iconia W700, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution. The Acer Iconia W700 features much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a superior battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W700.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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