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| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Android 2.2 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2010-09-02 | -- |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 529.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.9 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 6.16 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W511 is much better than the Galaxy Tab CDMA, with a 59.5 score against 53.9. Acer Iconia W511 works with Windows 8 Pro operating system, and Galaxy Tab CDMA comes with Android 2.2 operating system. The Acer Iconia W511 is a notably thinner but much heavier tablet than the Galaxy Tab CDMA.
Acer Iconia W511 counts with a bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because although it has a little less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a higher resolution of 768 x 1366 pixels and a way larger screen. The Acer Iconia W511 has a quite better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores.
Acer Iconia W511 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a back facing camera with much more MP. The Acer Iconia W511 has a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab CDMA has just a little better battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W511, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3540mAh.
The Acer Iconia W511 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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