Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2018-10-12 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.24 x 4.92 x 0.33 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.37 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8765A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSUPA | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is a bit better than the Alcatel 3T 8, having a overall score of 60.5 against 58.6. Both tablets in this comparison have Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has an older 7.1 Nougat version while Alcatel 3T 8 has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Galaxy Tab A 9.7's design is thinner than the Alcatel 3T 8, although it is a lot heavier and was released many years before.
Alcatel 3T 8 has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher 800 x 1280 resolution and more pixels per inch of display. The Alcatel 3T 8 features just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Alcatel 3T 8 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features as much memory to store more apps and games as the Alcatel 3T 8, both have a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB and equal 16 GB internal storage. The Alcatel 3T 8 shoots better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7. Both of them have the same (HD) video definition, the same video frame rates and a 5 megapixels resolution camera.
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a very superior battery life than Alcatel 3T 8, because it has a 47 percent bigger battery size.
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