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| Global Score | |
| 56.4 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Acer |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 0000-00-00 | -- |
| 7.48 x 4.88 x 0.41 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| $ 235.00 | $ 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 |
| 7.3 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 4 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 |
| 3.82 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.71 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 200 hours standby time | -- |
| 6 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W511 has a general score of 59.5, which is just a bit better than Huawei MediaPad's 56.4 global score. The Acer Iconia W511 counts with Windows 8 Pro OS, and Huawei MediaPad has Android 4.0 OS. Acer Iconia W511's body is somewhat thinner but incredibly heavier than the Huawei MediaPad.
The Acer Iconia W511 features just a little better processing power than Huawei MediaPad, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, and they both have 2 processing cores, the Acer Iconia W511 also counts with a higher amount of RAM. Huawei MediaPad features a little sharper display than Acer Iconia W511, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen density.
Huawei MediaPad takes clearer photos and videos than Acer Iconia W511, although it has a back facing camera with way less mega pixels resolution. The Acer Iconia W511 has a much greater memory for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad, because it has 60 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad has a bit superior battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W511, because it has 4100mAh of battery capacity.
The Acer Iconia W511 not only is the best tablets of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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