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| Global Score | |
| 53.7 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Alcatel |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 10 |
| 2016-01-04 | 2020-11-20 |
| 8.30 x 4.97 x 0.37 inches | 8.24 x 4.93 x 0.34 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Metallic Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 99.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8163 chipset | MediaTek MT8766B chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has a score of 62.5, which is much better than Acer Iconia One 8's 53.7 general score. Alcatel JOY TAB 2's body is newer, just a little thinner and a bit lighter than the Acer Iconia One 8. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has 10 version and Acer Iconia One 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version.
Alcatel JOY TAB 2 features a bit better hardware performance than Acer Iconia One 8, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Alcatel JOY TAB 2 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has a bit more vivid display than Acer Iconia One 8. They have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280, a screen of the same size and the same display density.
Alcatel JOY TAB 2 counts with a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that allows up to 256 GB. Alcatel JOY TAB 2 takes much clearer videos and photos than Acer Iconia One 8. They have the same resolution camera in the back.
The Acer Iconia One 8 has a bit longer battery lifetime than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity.
The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 costs more than Acer Iconia One 8, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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