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Acer Iconia W4 tablet with Windows 8.1 launched

Acer Iconia W4 tablet with Windows 8.1 launched

By Ketan Pratap | Updated: 17 October 2013 17:56 IST

Acer has launched the successor to the Iconia W3 tablet, the Iconia W4. The tablet will start shipping in United States this month and comes in two variants. The model with 32GB internal storage is priced at $329.99 (Rs. 20,200 approximately), while the 64GB model will come at $379.99 (Rs. 23,300 approximately).

The Acer Iconia W4 tablet runs Windows 8.1, Microsoft's latest operating system for desktops, notebooks and tablets. Windows 8.1 brings new additions like enhanced searching and sharing features Internet Explorer 11, improved touch optimisation and brings back the 'Start' button.

Internally the tablet is powered by Intel Atom processor clocked at 1.8GHz. The Acer Iconia W4 tablet features an 8-inch IPS (1280x800) display and sports a 5-megapixel rear autofocus camera and alongside a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. The Iconia W4 comes preloaded with Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013 for creating and editing Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents. The tablet also supports additional storage up to 32GB with the help of microSD card. Connectivity options on the tablet include Micro-USB, Micro-HDMI and microSD slot.

The company also bundles a keyboard with the Iconia W4 tablet that features leather cover that folds outs while also serving as a tablet stand.

Previously, Acer unveiled its first 8.1-inch Windows 8 tablet, the Acer Iconia W3 back in June at Computex 2013.

Acer Iconia W4 tablet key specifications

8-inch IPS (1280x800) display with Zero Air Gap technology
1.8GHz Intel fourth generation (Intel Bay Trail series) Atom processor
32GB/ 64GB inbuilt storage, expandable up to 32GB via microSD card
Windows 8.1
5-megapixel rear autofocus camera
2-megapixel front-facing camera

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