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Acer Iconia Smart

Acer Iconia Smart

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Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0

Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0

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Category Breakdown

Acer Iconia Smart
Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0
Performance
38.830.3
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.939.1
Battery
15.221.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.516.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
14.123.4

Summary

  • The Acer Iconia Smart features a 4.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 1024 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0 has a slightly larger 5.0-inch LCD display at 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 1.0 GHz processors and 8GB of RAM, but the Iconia Smart uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset, whereas the Galaxy S WiFi employs an S5P-C111 chipset.
  • The Iconia Smart offers an 8 MP rear camera compared to the 3.15 MP rear camera of the Galaxy S WiFi, but the latter lacks a front-facing camera.
  • Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the Iconia Smart at 1500 mAh and the Galaxy S WiFi at 2500 mAh, which may result in longer usage time for the latter.
  • Both devices run older versions of Android, with the Iconia Smart on Android 2.3 and the Galaxy S WiFi on Android 2.2, and the Galaxy S WiFi includes stereo speakers, enhancing its multimedia experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Iconia Smart
Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2011
2011

Description

N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS.Also known as Samsung YP-G70CW

Display

Size

4.8"
5"

Type

TFT
LCD

Resolution

480 x 1024 pixels (~236 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255-1 Snapdragon S2
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz S5P-C111

GPU

Adreno 205
N/A

Memory

8GB 512MB RAM
8/16GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 2500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

141.7 x 64.5 x 13.6 mm (5.58 x 2.54 x 0.54 in)
141.3 x 78.2 x 11.9 mm (5.56 x 3.08 x 0.47 in)

Weight

185 g
182 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
No

Network

GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, compass