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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Acer |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 8.1 |
| 2015-10-06 | 0000-00-00 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches |
| 27.73 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| Gray | Gray |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 491.00 | $ 385.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 2736 x 1824 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset |
| processor | Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris 540 GPU | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 23 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a score of 75.1, which is a lot better than Acer Iconia W4's 59.3 general score. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 construction is thinner but notably heavier than Acer Iconia W4. Both of these tablets work with Windows OS (Operating System), but Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has the previous 10 Pro version and Acer Iconia W4 has Windows 8.1.
The Acer Iconia W4 features an extremely better processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and faster). The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a little sharper screen than Acer Iconia W4, because it has a much higher resolution of 1824 x 2736 pixels, a much larger display and a better pixels density.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a much better memory for games and applications than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 1000 GB internal storage. Acer Iconia W4 features a bit better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, although it has a lot worse 5 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a lower video quality.
Acer Iconia W4 counts with a very superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is more expensive 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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