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Acer Iconia W700
128 GB Intel Core i5| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Acer |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2012-09-06 | 2012-10-04 |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 11.60 x 7.50 x 0.50 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 36.80 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 1015.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | Intel HM77 Express chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 5.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W700 is slightly better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, with a overall score of 59.6 against 55.7. Even though Acer Iconia W700 is better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, it must be told that it is also incredibly thicker and much heavier. The Acer Iconia W700 comes with Windows 8 Pro operating system, while Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE works with Android 4.0 operating system.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE features a little more vivid screen than Acer Iconia W700, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a slightly better 1200 x 1920 resolution. The Acer Iconia W700 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, and although they both have a Dual-Core processor, the Acer Iconia W700 also has a faster 650 MHz graphics processor and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Acer Iconia W700 features a way better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. The Acer Iconia W700 has a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because it has 64 GB more internal storage. Acer Iconia W700 has a battery life that is just as good as Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE's battery lifetime.
Although Acer Iconia W700 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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