Acer Iconia Tab W500
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3 of 27 customer reviews
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chrissi
Gosford nsw
9
- Good Points
- only tablet that in compatible with windows.
Like a Portable little computer that allows people to work on the run - Bad Points
- A little heavy and bulky not too bad but a smaller lighter tablet il be looking foward to in th future
Brian
Portsoy
9
- Good Points
- Reviewer left no comment
- Bad Points
- Screen seems to get scratched very easily. Best use the stylus.
Matthew
9
- Good Points
- Lightweight, easy to use, good compatibility with other devices
- Bad Points
- Battery life could be better, but goes fast depending on use
- 6.5 out of 10
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Expert Reviews
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alaTest.co.uk 9 out of 10
Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 163 reviews of Acer Iconia Tab W500 from international magazines and websites.
Conclusion: The average review rating is 7.55/10. Comparing these reviews to 21240 other Tablet Computers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore 85/100 (or 8.5 out of 10) = Very Good Quality.
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cnet.com 6 out of 10
Summary: Windows tablets have been around for years, in the form of slates and convertible laptops with touch-screen lids that rotate and fold down over the keyboard. To date, many of these have been disappointing, largely because they failed on either the...
Conclusion: The Acer Iconia Tab W500 works in several potentially good ideas, undone by half-baked physical design that makes it needlessly frustrating to use.
Pro : The Acer Iconia Tab W500 has a clever design that allows you to detach its Netbook-like screen for use as a standalone tablet
Cons : The keyboard dock is a pain to connect or disconnect; you can't simply fold it shut like a laptop; and there's no touch pad, only a trackpoint stick
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hardwarezone.com 7 out of 10
Summary: With the tablet market dominated by Apple iOS and Google Android, how does the Acer Iconia Tab W500 and its accompanying Microsoft Windows 7 OS match up against the competition? Our review of this Acer tablet will shed some light on its sustainability.
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digitalversus.com 6 out of 10
Summary: In supplying a keyboard dock with its tablet, Acer is trying to give added value to the Iconia Tab W500 and sway users still undecided between a netbook and a tablet. Unfortunately, the way the keyboard and tablet fit together is rather insecure and...
Conclusion: With low battery life, an inappropriate OS and problematic tablet / keyboard fixture, this Acer Iconia Tab W500 hasn't quite come through as a successful hybrid tablet as far as we're concerned. The flexibility of Windows 7 may well attract some users,...
Pro : A jack of all trades tablet, or almost ; A few touchscreen applications have been developed ; Good connectivity ; Windows 7 is flexible in comparison with mobile OS solutions ; Very nice screen contrast / good sound
Cons : Windows 7 is an anti-tablet, anti-touch OS, demanding in processing and battery power ; Heavy / inaccurate colours ; Physical keyboard / screen don't marry well, unbalanced ; Low battery life ; Reduced viewing angles and poor screen rendering
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reseller.co.nz 0 out of 10
Summary: Tablet
Conclusion: The Acer Iconia is distributed in New Zealand by Synnex, Ingram Micro and Dove Electronics.
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General
- Brand Acer
- Type Tablet PC
Dimensions & Weight
- Width 27.5cm
- Depth 1.6cm
- Height 19cm
- Weight 0.97g
Processor
- Processor Speed 1000MHz
Operating System
- Operating System Android 3.0
Memory / Storage
- Capacity 32GB
Display
- Screen Size 10.1''
- Resolution 960x1280
Expansion / Connectivity
- USB Ports 2
Battery
- Battery Life 5hours