Background and Identification
The Acer Iconia Tab W500 (model BZ467) is a Windows 7 tablet with a 10-inch touchscreen and a keyboard dock. The Acer Iconia is a range of tablet computers produced by Acer, Inc., a Taiwanese electronics company. The Iconia Tab W500 runs on the Windows operating system.
The Acer Iconia Tab W500 includes a full-size chiclet docking keyboard and is powered by the AMD Fusion Brasoz chip. It features a 10.1-inch liquid-crystal display (LCD) with a resolution of 1280 by 800 pixels. The tablet includes two 1.3-megapixel cameras. The Acer Ring allows the user to access all features and touch applications that are pre-loaded on the tablet to establish its touch experience. With Acer’s media sharing system, clear.fi, the Iconia Tab W500 can be connected to the user’s home network to share multimedia content with other clear.fi-enabled devices. The W500 includes a USB 2.0 port and an HDMI port. Its Lithium-ion three-cell battery has a capacity of 3260 mAh. The tablet includes 2 GB of DDR3 memory and 32 GB of SSD storage.
According to a review of the Iconia Tab W500 by TechRadar, it has a quality screen but poor screen rotation and an insubstantial keyboard dock. Additionally, TechRadar says that Windows 7 is not designed for tablets.
Technical Specifications
DISPLAY
- Touchscreen: Multi-Touch
- Multi-Touch Display: Yes
- LCD Backlight Technology: LED backlight
- Technology: TFT active matrix
- Diagonal Size: 10.1 in
- Diagonal Size (metric): 25.7 cm
- Native Resolution: 1280 x 800
MISCELLANEOUS
- Color: gray
- Compliant Standards: PSE Mark, RoHS, WEEE
GENERAL
- Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
- Manufacturer: Acer
PROCESSOR
- Clock Speed: 1 GHz
- Number of Cores: Dual-Core
- Type: C-50
- Manufacturer: AMD
AUDIO
- Type: speaker(s)
MEMORY
- Storage: 32 GB
COMMUNICATIONS
- Wireless Protocol: 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0 HS
CAMERA
- Still Image Resolutions: 1280 x 1024
- Video Resolutions: 640 x 480
NETWORKING
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth 3.0 HS, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
MULTIMEDIA
- Graphics Accelerator: AMD Radeon HD 6250
- Audio: Stereo microphone, stereo speakers
BATTERY
- Run Time (Up To): 6 hour(s)
- Run Time Details
- Video playback: up to 4 hour(s)
- Web browsing over Wi-Fi: up to 6 hour(s)
- Technology: lithium polymer
- Capacity: 3260 mAh
HEADER
- Brand: Acer
- Product Line: Acer ICONIA Tab
- Model: W500-BZ467
- Bundled with: Keyboard Docking Station
- Country Kits: United States
- Packaged Quantity: 1
- Compatibility: PC
EXPANSION AND CONNECTIVITY
- Expansion Slots: 1 x SD Memory Card
- Interfaces
- 1 x HDMI
- 1 x headset
- 1 x LAN (on keyboard docking)
- 2 (on keyboard docking)
- 1 x dock
- USB Host: yes
- HDMI Port: Yes
SYSTEM
- Platform: Windows
- Handheld Type: tablet
RAM
- Technology: DDR3 SDRAM
- Installed Size: 2 GB
FLASH MEMORY
- Installed Size: 32 GB
CARD READER
- Slots (for SD): SD slot
- Supported Flash Memory Cards: MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card
- Flash Memory Cards Max Supported Capacity: 64 GB
GRAPHICS SYSTEM
- Graphics Accelerator: AMD Radeon HD 6250
VIDEO OUTPUT
- Max External Resolution: 1920 x 1200
DIGITAL CAMERA
- Cameras (for SD): rear camera + front camera
- Rear-facing Camera: Yes
- Still Image Resolutions: 1280 x 1024
- Video Resolutions: 640 x 480
AUDIO OUTPUT
- Type: stereo speakers
AUDIO INPUT
- Type: stereo microphone
EXPANSION SLOTS
- Type: SD Memory Card
- Total Qty: 1
INTERFACE PROVIDED
- Interface: HDMI, LAN, dock, headset
- Qty: 1, 2
- Location: on keyboard docking
OS PROVIDED
- Type: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
POWER DEVICE
- Type: power adapter
- Nominal Voltage: AC 120/230 V
- Frequency Required: 50/60 Hz
ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
- ENERGY STAR Certified: Yes
BATTERY LIFE DETAILS
- Usage Mode: video playback, web browsing over Wi-Fi
- Run Time (Up To): 4 hour(s), 6 hour(s)
SERVICE & SUPPORT
- Type:1 year warranty
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
- Width: 10.8 in
- Depth: 0.6 in
- Height: 7.5 in
- Weight: 2.14 lbs