Compare tablets
Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
Acer Iconia W4
64 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Acer |
| iOS 8.x | Windows 8.1 |
| 2014-10-16 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gray |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 460.00 | $ 385.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6350mAh Battery | 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
IPad mini 3 is way better than the Acer Iconia W4, getting a 77.5 score against 59.3. IPad mini 3 is a much thinner and notably lighter tablet than Acer Iconia W4. The iPad mini 3 counts with iOS 8.x OS, and Acer Iconia W4 comes with Windows 8.1 OS. The iPad mini 3 counts with a superior CPU than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has 2 less and slower cpu cores and 1 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processor and an additional graphics processing unit.
The iPad mini 3 features a more vivid screen than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a lot better amount of pixels per screen inch. Apple iPad mini 3 has a better camera than Acer Iconia W4. They have a 5 MP resolution camera, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution.
Apple iPad mini 3 counts with a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The iPad mini 3 features greater battery life than Acer Iconia W4, because it has 6350mAh of battery capacity instead of 4960mAh.
The Apple iPad mini 3 costs more than the Acer Iconia W4, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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