Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2017-05-12 | 2017-03-24 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.36 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 15.13 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Silver |
| -- | Glass |
| $ 125.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1200 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 180 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S3 is a lot better than Alcatel A30 Tablet, with a global score of 75.2 against 57. Both tablets in this comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab S3 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Alcatel A30 Tablet has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Although Galaxy Tab S3 and Alcatel A30 Tablet were released with only 2 months difference, the Galaxy Tab S3 design is a lot thinner but heavier than Alcatel A30 Tablet.
Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a better display than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a bigger screen, a higher screen pixel density and a lot better 1536 x 2048px resolution. Galaxy Tab S3 has a much better memory for games and applications than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has 32 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Galaxy Tab S3 features a better performance than Alcatel A30 Tablet, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Galaxy Tab S3 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab S3 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a much higher resolution back-facing camera and a way higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The Galaxy Tab S3 features a much longer battery lifetime than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a 50% more battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 costs a lot more money than the Alcatel A30 Tablet, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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