Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Acer |
| Android 4.1 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2013-01-07 | -- |
| 7.95 x 6.06 x 0.37 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| $ 249.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 183 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Rockchip RK3066 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 5.17 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W511 has a score of 59.5, which is much better than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD's general score of 53.4. Acer Iconia W511 comes with Windows 8 Pro OS, while Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has Android 4.1 OS. Acer Iconia W511's body is a little bit thinner but much heavier than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD.
Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD features a little better processing power than Acer Iconia W511, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Dual-Core processing unit, the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD also counts with a graphics processor. The Acer Iconia W511 counts with a bit sharper display than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because although it has a just a little inferior number of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a slightly better 768 x 1366 resolution and a much larger display.
The Acer Iconia W511 features a very superior memory for apps and games than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 64 GB and 64 GB internal memory. Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has longer battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W511, because it has a 4150mAh battery capacity.
Acer Iconia W511 has a very superior camera than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a lot higher resolution back facing camera.
Even being the best tablet in this comparison, the Acer Iconia W511 is also a lot cheaper, making this tablet a no doubt choice.
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