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| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 3.0 |
| 2018-10-12 | 2011-03-22 |
| 8.24 x 4.92 x 0.33 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 10.37 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8765A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | -- |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSUPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 5 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Alcatel 3T 8 has a score of 58.6, which is a bit better than Galaxy Tab 8.9's global score of 58.1. Alcatel 3T 8's construction is extremely newer, notably lighter and a little thinner than Galaxy Tab 8.9. These tablets have Android OS, but the Alcatel 3T 8 has the newer 8.1 Oreo version while Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0, so it counts with a couple nice extra features.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a much better looking display than Alcatel 3T 8, because although it has a bit lower pixels count per screen inch, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280px, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 also counts with a little bit larger screen. Alcatel 3T 8 has a faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 2 more CPU cores.
Alcatel 3T 8 has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, and although they both have the same 1280x720 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Alcatel 3T 8 also has a back-facing camera with a much better resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Alcatel 3T 8, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Alcatel 3T 8, because it has a 47% larger battery size.
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