Category Breakdown
Acer Iconia Smart
Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.141.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.053.9
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
2 MP
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
