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| Global Score | |
| 57 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Microsoft |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat | Windows 10 |
| 2017-05-12 | 2018-08-02 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.36 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 125.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10 inches |
| 1200 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 180 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Go has an overall score of 66.5, which is much better than the Alcatel A30 Tablet's overall score of 57. The Microsoft Surface Go is a newer and just a bit thinner device than the Alcatel A30 Tablet, although it's also a lot heavier. Microsoft Surface Go counts with Windows 10 operating system, and Alcatel A30 Tablet counts with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system.
Microsoft Surface Go counts with a slightly better display than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a much better resolution of 1800 x 1200px, a quite greater pixels quantity per display inch and a larger display. Microsoft Surface Go counts with just a bit better performance than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory.
Alcatel A30 Tablet counts with a little bit better camera than Microsoft Surface Go, although it has a much lower (HD) video quality and a much worse resolution camera. Microsoft Surface Go has a superior memory to store more games and applications than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Alcatel A30 Tablet features a really longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Go.
Although Microsoft Surface Go is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Alcatel A30 Tablet, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Alcatel A30 Tablet. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy Alcatel A30 Tablet, and give up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your money.
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