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| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Acer |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2012-08-29 | -- |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 10.18 x 6.59 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| $ 275.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 5.94 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia W511 has an overall score of 59.5, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia Tablet S's 58.9 score. Acer Iconia W511 is a thinner and a little bit lighter tablet than Sony Xperia Tablet S. Acer Iconia W511 works with Windows 8 Pro operating system, while Sony Xperia Tablet S comes with Android 4.1.1 operating system.
Xperia Tablet S counts with a little better performance than Acer Iconia W511, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores (although slower) and an extra GPU. The Acer Iconia W511 has a bit better looking display than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a just a little lower screen density, it also counts with a bit higher 768 x 1366 pixels resolution and a quite bigger display.
The Xperia Tablet S has a little bit better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia W511, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia Tablet S also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 128 GB. Acer Iconia W511 counts with a slightly better camera than Sony Xperia Tablet S. Both of them have a back-facing camera with an 8 MP.
Acer Iconia W511 has a very superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
Acer Iconia W511 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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