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| Global Score | |
| 70 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Windows 8 |
| 2017-11-01 | 2012-06-04 |
| 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches | 10.18 x 6.60 x 0.35 inches |
| 14.78 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| $ 520.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a general score of 70, which is way better than the Acer Iconia W510's score of 57.5. Galaxy Tab Active 2 comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Acer Iconia W510 has Windows 8 operating system. Even though the Galaxy Tab Active 2 is thicker than Acer Iconia W510, it's extremely lighter and also extremely newer.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 and Acer Iconia W510 both feature incredibly similar displays, because although the Acer Iconia W510 has a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 768 x 1366px. The Acer Iconia W510 features slightly more memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has a SD card slot that supports up to 64 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with just a bit better processing power than Acer Iconia W510, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a larger number of cores and 1 GB more RAM. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 features greater battery duration than Acer Iconia W510, because it has a 4450mAh battery capacity against 3540mAh.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 captures much better photos and videos than Acer Iconia W510. They have the same (Full HD) video definition, a 8 mega pixels camera in the back and the same video frame rate.
Although Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Acer Iconia W510, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Acer Iconia W510. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Galaxy Tab Active 2, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Acer Iconia W510, letting go a couple specs and features.
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