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Microsoft Surface Pro 2
512 GBAcer Iconia W700
128 GB Intel Core i5| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Acer |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2013-09-23 | 2012-10-04 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 11.60 x 7.50 x 0.50 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 36.80 ounces |
| $ 292.00 | $ 1015.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel HM77 Express chipset |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.77 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a little bit better than the Acer Iconia W700, having a 65.1 score against 59.6. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a newer and somewhat lighter tablet device than the Acer Iconia W700, but it's also just a little bit thicker. These tablets include Windows OS (operating system), but Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a newer 8.1 Pro version while Acer Iconia W700 has Windows 8 Pro, providing you some nice extra features and a performance increase.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features just a bit better screen than Acer Iconia W700, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 also counts with a just a bit more pixels per display inch. The Acer Iconia W700 features a little faster CPU than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 2 cpu cores, the Acer Iconia W700 also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
Acer Iconia W700 has a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a way better (Full HD) video quality. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a way bigger memory for applications and games than Acer Iconia W700, because it has more internal memory capacity. Acer Iconia W700 has a battery performance that is very similar to the battery life in Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 not only is the best tablets of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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