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| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2012-08-15 | -- |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| $ 130.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.27 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5.6 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE is a little bit better than the Acer Iconia W511, getting a score of 61.7 against 59.5. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE comes with Android 4.1 OS, and Acer Iconia W511 comes with Windows 8 Pro OS. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE's construction is somewhat thicker but noticeably lighter than the Acer Iconia W511.
Acer Iconia W511 has a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have a Dual-Core processor, the Acer Iconia W511 also counts with more RAM memory. The Acer Iconia W511 features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has a just a bit lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a much bigger display and a better resolution of 768 x 1366 pixels.
The Acer Iconia W511 features a much greater memory for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB, the Acer Iconia W511 also has 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Acer Iconia W511 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a back camera with a way better 8 MP resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a little longer battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W511, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3540mAh.
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE costs a little more than Acer Iconia W511, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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