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| Global Score | |
| 65 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Windows 8 |
| 2012-09-28 | 2012-06-04 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 10.18 x 6.60 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.70 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| $ 250.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | -- |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.32 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) is much better than the Acer Iconia W510, with a overall score of 65 against 57.5. Even being the best device in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) construction is a bit thicker and a little bit heavier than Acer Iconia W510. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) works with Android 4.1 operating system, and Acer Iconia W510 comes with Windows 8 operating system.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a bit sharper screen than Acer Iconia W510, although it has a bit worse 800 x 1280 resolution and a quite lower pixel density, they both have a screen with the same size. Acer Iconia W510 counts with a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has 32 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The Acer Iconia W510 has a bit better CPU than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and although they both have 2 cpu cores, the Acer Iconia W510 also has a better GPU working at 533 megahertz and more RAM memory. Acer Iconia W510 counts with a superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Acer Iconia W510 also has a much better 8 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a very superior battery performance than Acer Iconia W510, because it has a 98 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Acer Iconia W510, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Acer Iconia W510. If you are trying to save some money, you can get the Acer Iconia W510, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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