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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2017-10-10 | -- |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 3 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is much better than Acer Iconia W511, with a 65.7 score against 59.5. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a notably lighter device than the Acer Iconia W511, but both are 0.35inches thick. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, while Acer Iconia W511 comes with Windows 8 Pro operating system.
Acer Iconia W511 features a little sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a just a bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a larger display and a quite better 768 x 1366 resolution. Acer Iconia W511 counts with a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a SD card slot that allows 192 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Acer Iconia W511 features a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), they both have 2 GB of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a really longer battery duration than Acer Iconia W511, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a very superior camera than Acer Iconia W511. They have a same resolution back facing camera.
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