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| Global Score | |
| 57 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2017-05-12 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.36 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 125.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 180 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.01 | 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) | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is better than Alcatel A30 Tablet, with a 62.8 score against 57. Both of these devices use the same Android 7.1 Nougat operating system, so you shouldn't see any differences regarding OS features. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0's construction is thinner and lighter than Alcatel A30 Tablet, even though it was released many years before.
Alcatel A30 Tablet counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Alcatel A30 Tablet also has a slightly higher resolution of 800 x 1200px and a just a bit greater pixels density. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features just a bit better processing power than Alcatel A30 Tablet, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 4 cores.
The Alcatel A30 Tablet features a much better camera than Galaxy Tab A 8.0. Both of them have the same 1280x720 video definition, the same video frame rate and a 5 megapixels back facing camera. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 and Alcatel A30 Tablet both count with very similar memory capacity to install games and applications, both of them have equal internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows up to 128 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 costs more than Alcatel A30 Tablet, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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