Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-05-12 | 2018-09-20 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.36 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| $ 125.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 180 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.8 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is better than the Alcatel A30 Tablet, getting a overall score of 68.3 against 57. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a newer tablet, and it is also just a bit lighter and a bit thinner than the Alcatel A30 Tablet. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a newer 8.1 Oreo version while Alcatel A30 Tablet has Android 7.1 Nougat, providing you some nice extra features.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a bit better screen than Alcatel A30 Tablet, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has a slightly better resolution of 800 x 1280px and a just a bit higher display density. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a superior storage to install games and applications than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 400 GB and 32 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a bit faster CPU than Alcatel A30 Tablet. Both of them have 4 cores and a 2 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a superior camera than Alcatel A30 Tablet, and although they both have a camera with a 5 MP resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has a way higher video definition.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features longer battery life than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) costs a lot more money than the Alcatel A30 Tablet, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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