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| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2012-10-09 | 0000-00-00 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| $ 420.00 | $ 385.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and EV-DO A | -- |
| 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has an overall score of 62.7, which is a bit better than the Acer Iconia W4's global score of 59.3. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 comes with Android 4.0 OS, and Acer Iconia W4 counts with Windows 8.1 OS. The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is a incredibly heavier but a little thinner tablet than the Acer Iconia W4.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has a bit more powerful CPU than Acer Iconia W4, because although it has lesser RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a graphics processor. The Acer Iconia W4 has a sharper display than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a really smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Acer Iconia W4 also counts with a greater number of pixels per screen inch.
The Acer Iconia W4 features a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Acer Iconia W4 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a much better 5 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has a superior battery life than Acer Iconia W4, because it has a 41 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 costs a little more than Acer Iconia W4, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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