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| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Acer |
| Android 4.1 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2013-02-25 | -- |
| 7.73 x 4.73 x 0.41 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gray |
| $ 249.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2420 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| Saltwell (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 540 GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 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 |
| 5.72 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 5.61 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4270mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 9 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.16 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W511 has a score of 59.5, which is much better than the Asus Fonepad's score of 53.9. Acer Iconia W511 has Windows 8 Pro OS, and Asus Fonepad comes with Android 4.1 OS. The Acer Iconia W511 is a heavier but somewhat thinner tablet than Asus Fonepad. The Acer Iconia W511 features a little bit better hardware performance than Asus Fonepad, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and also faster).
Acer Iconia W511 counts with a display that's just as good as the display in Asus Fonepad, because although the Acer Iconia W511 has a much worse number of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a really larger screen and a quite better resolution of 768 x 1366. Acer Iconia W511 features a much better storage to install games and applications than Asus Fonepad, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The Acer Iconia W511 has a superior camera than Asus Fonepad, because it has a back-facing camera with a much higher 8 megapixels resolution. Asus Fonepad has greater battery life than Acer Iconia W511, because it has 4270mAh of battery capacity instead of 3540mAh.
Acer Iconia W511 not only is the best tablets of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets, which makes it an obvious call.
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