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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Windows 8.1 |
| 2017-10-10 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 385.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is much better than Acer Iconia W4, having a 65.7 score against 59.3. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, while Acer Iconia W4 comes with Windows 8.1 operating system. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s body is somewhat thinner and lighter than Acer Iconia W4.
The Acer Iconia W4 and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) have really similar processors, both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount. Acer Iconia W4 has a better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017). Both of them have a greater number of pixels per screen inch, a display of the same size and exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) captures way better pictures and videos than Acer Iconia W4, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a much better resolution camera in the back. The Acer Iconia W4 features a bit more storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features just a little better battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W4, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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