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| Global Score | |
| 57.6 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Verizon | Acer |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Windows 8.1 |
| 2016-11-10 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches | 8.58 x 5.31 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| $ 250.00 | $ 385.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z3740 (Quad-Core 1333 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 4960mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Acer Iconia W4 has a global score of 59.3, which is slightly better than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD's 57.6 score. Acer Iconia W4's design is much thicker and extremely heavier than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. Acer Iconia W4 counts with Windows 8.1 OS, while Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD works with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has a bit faster processor than Acer Iconia W4, because it has 4 more CPU cores and 1 GB more RAM. Acer Iconia W4 counts with a little sharper screen than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, although it has a lot worse 800 x 1280 resolution and a lot worse amount of pixels per screen inch, they both have a display of the same size.
Acer Iconia W4 counts with a bigger storage to install applications and games than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD shoots much better pictures and videos than Acer Iconia W4, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features just a little better battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W4, because it has a 3% greater battery size.
Although Acer Iconia W4 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Acer Iconia W4, else you can save some money and get the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, letting go a couple specs and features.
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