Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2017-05-12 | 2017-11-01 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.36 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 125.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.8 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a lot better than the Alcatel A30 Tablet, having a 70 score against 57. Although it's the best in this comparison, we must highlight that it's also a just a little thicker and somewhat heavier device. Both devices in this comparison review come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Alcatel A30 Tablet has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 features a bit more vivid display than Alcatel A30 Tablet, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has a quite better count of pixels per inch in the display and a slightly better resolution of 800 x 1280. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with a bigger storage for games and applications than Alcatel A30 Tablet, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has an external memory slot that supports up to 256 GB.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a larger number of cores and 1 GB more RAM. Galaxy Tab Active 2 features just a little better battery life than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a 4450mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a lot higher (Full HD) video resolution and a back camera with a much higher 8 MP resolution.
Although Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Alcatel A30 Tablet, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Alcatel A30 Tablet. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Galaxy Tab Active 2, else you can save some money and buy the Alcatel A30 Tablet, resigning some features and specs.
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