Acer Iconia W700 128GB

Overview

Perfect Blend Of Portability And Productivity

By Amrit

The Acer Iconia W700 128GB is a feature packed tablet announced in October, 2012. With a bag full of features in a sleek and slim design, the device is one-stop entertainment solution for the user. It is a perfect blend of productivity and portability. It is available in only single Silver shade. The box packs a tablet, charger, battery, USB cable and earphone

Design and Display

Featuring a 11.6-inch CineCrystal multi-touch display, the silver bodied tablet offers a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. Hold the device to go or slide it to the protective case with Bluetooth keyboard and use as a full function computer or PC. It also comes with a dock. At the right of the tablet, there is a rocker volume control and power button. At the front side, there is Windows 8 button in order to switch between Metro interface and desktop mode.

The docking stand helps to position the device on a flat surface in either portrait orientation and landscape. It is also included with separate kickstand that can be fixed in 3 ways: 2 in landscape mode at either a shallow or steep angle or in portrait mode at a steep angle. The docking stand includes a power jack and has 3 USB ports for making connections with peripherals like monitor or mouse and the user can charge his or her USB device even in the state of switch off. As far as measurements are concerned, the device is measured as 295x191x11.9mm and has a weight of 950 grams. The device has also the support of some sensors such as E-Compass, Ambient light, Gyroscope and Accelerometer sensor.

Camera and Storage

The tablets packs a 5-megapixel rear shooter with a picture resolution of 2592x1944 pixels. The camera features includes auto-focus and digital zoom. The front panel of the device is dominated by VGA camera that poses a resolution of 640x480 pixels. The video resolution of the rear camera is 1920x1080 pixels while the front camera offers a video resolution of 1280x720 pixels. It comes loaded with an hard drive capacity of 128GB which is quite less in order to store files, documents, songs and videos.

Processor and Operating System

Running on Windows 8 Pro operating system, it is powered by Intel Core i5 dual-core processor clocked at 1.7 GHz, Intel HM77 Express chipset, Intel HD 4000 GPU coupled with 4GB RAM. The OS is intuitive, smooth and designed to let you do what you want, the way you want.

Connectivity and Battery

As far as internet and connectivity options are concerned, the device has the support of Bluetooth v4.0 with HS, USBv3.0, HDMI port and Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n. The device has Li-Po 4850 mAh or 3-Cell Lithium Polymer Battery that has the enough capacity to deliver talktime as well as standby time.

Multimedia and Other Features

On the multimedia front, the tablet has 3.5mm audio jack, music player, video player, image viewer, video recording and games. The basic features included in the device are alarm clock, calendar, organiser and SNS integration. For messaging, it comes packed with the service of E-Mail, IM, IMAP, POP3, SMTP and Push E-Mail.