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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
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