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Acer Iconia W700
64 GB Intel Core i3Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 57.8 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Sony |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 |
| 2012-10-04 | 2013-01-20 |
| 11.60 x 7.50 x 0.50 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches |
| 36.80 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 190 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel HM77 Express chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Intel Core i3 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 1230 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Tablet Z has an overall score of 68.5, which is better than the Acer Iconia W700's 57.8 score. The Xperia Tablet Z body is extremely thinner and incredibly lighter than the Acer Iconia W700, although both of them were released with only a couple of months difference. The Xperia Tablet Z comes with Android 4.4.4 OS, while Acer Iconia W700 has Windows 8 Pro OS.
The Acer Iconia W700 counts with just a little better processing power than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a much better graphics processing unit and 2 GB more RAM memory. Xperia Tablet Z counts with a brighter display than Acer Iconia W700, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1200 x 1920 resolution and a bit greater display pixel density.
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z captures a lot better pictures and videos than Acer Iconia W700, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z also has a back camera with lot more megapixels. The Acer Iconia W700 has a little bit better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z features a way better battery performance than Acer Iconia W700.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Sony Xperia Tablet Z is also a bit cheaper, making buying this tablet a simple decision.
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