Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2012-02-27 | -- |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| $ 435.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is better than the Acer Iconia W511, having a score of 66.3 against 59.5. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1's body has the same thickness than Acer Iconia W511, but it's a bit heavier. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 comes with Android 4.4 OS, and Acer Iconia W511 comes with Windows 8 Pro OS.
The Acer Iconia W511 counts with a bit better screen than Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Acer Iconia W511 also has a bit greater screen pixel density and a bit higher 768 x 1366px resolution. Acer Iconia W511 has a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, although it has a lower number of cores , they both have a 2 GB RAM.
The Acer Iconia W511 features a slightly bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Acer Iconia W511 also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 64 GB. Acer Iconia W511 counts with a superior camera than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a lot better resolution back camera.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 features a much longer battery performance than Acer Iconia W511, because it has a 7000mAh battery capacity instead of 3540mAh.
Although Galaxy Note 10.1 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Acer Iconia W511, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Acer Iconia W511. If you want to save some money, you can get the Acer Iconia W511, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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