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Acer Iconia W4
Global Score
58.659.3
Basic Information
SamsungAcer
Android 2.3.3, 2.2Windows 8.1
2010-09-020000-00-00
7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches
13.40 ounces15.17 ounces
--Gray
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 130.00$ 385.00
Display / Screen
7 inches8 inches
1024 x 600 pixels 1280 x 800 pixels
TFTIPS LCD
170 pixels per inch189 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.67.4
Performance
--Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset
Single-Core 1000 MHz processorIntel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor
512 MB RAM2 GB RAM
Yes GPUIntel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU
7.388.28
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot
5.87.7
Camera
3.00 MP + 1.30 MP5.00 MP + 2.00 MP
720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
6.167.04
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile Hotspot--
HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM--
SIM--
4.12.4
Battery Life
4000mAh Li-Ion Battery4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
5.926.72
Other Features
Bluetooth 3.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer

Comparison review

Acer Iconia W4 has a score of 59.3, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab's global score of 58.6. The Acer Iconia W4 is a somewhat heavier but somewhat thinner tablet device than the Samsung Galaxy Tab. The Acer Iconia W4 has Windows 8.1 OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab comes with Android 2.3.3 OS.

The Acer Iconia W4 features a much better looking display than Galaxy Tab, because it has a little more pixels per inch in the display, a little bigger display and a higher 800 x 1280 resolution. Acer Iconia W4 features a superior hardware performance than Galaxy Tab, because it has a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.

The Acer Iconia W4 features a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 32 GB more internal memory. Acer Iconia W4 shoots much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a lot higher video definition and a lot better resolution back facing camera.

Acer Iconia W4 has superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a 4960mAh battery capacity.

Although Acer Iconia W4 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Tab. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Acer Iconia W4, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab, resigning a couple specifications.




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