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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Acer |
| Android 4.0.3, 3.2 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2011-04-26 | -- |
| 7.09 x 6.22 x 0.55 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 13.12 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| $ 200.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 480 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 206 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 5.7 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W511 is a little bit better than the Sony Tablet P, getting a 59.5 score against 55.7. The Acer Iconia W511 construction is notably heavier but noticeably thinner than Sony Tablet P. The Acer Iconia W511 comes with Windows 8 Pro OS, while Sony Tablet P has Android 4.0.3 OS. The Acer Iconia W511 has a bit sharper screen than Sony Tablet P, because although it has a bit inferior pixel count in each inch in the screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 768 x 1366 pixels and a lot larger screen.
The Acer Iconia W511 counts with a bit faster CPU than Sony Tablet P, and although they both have a Dual-Core processing unit, the Acer Iconia W511 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. The Acer Iconia W511 captures a bit better photographs and videos than Sony Tablet P, because it has a way more MP back camera.
The Acer Iconia W511 has a much bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Tablet P, because it has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB and more internal memory. Acer Iconia W511 features a little better battery performance than Sony Tablet P, because it has a 3540mAh battery size against 3080mAh.
Despite of being the best tablet in our current comparison, Acer Iconia W511 is also by far the cheapest one, which makes this tablet an obvious call.
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