Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Sony |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2017-05-12 | 2012-08-29 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.36 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| $ 125.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1200 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 180 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 5.94 |
| 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 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Tablet S has an overall score of 58.9, which is a little bit better than Alcatel A30 Tablet's score of 57. Both tablets in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia Tablet S has older 4.1.1 version while Alcatel A30 Tablet has Android 7.1 Nougat. Although Sony Xperia Tablet S is a better portable tablet than Alcatel A30 Tablet, we must tell that it is also an extremely older, way heavier and notably thicker portable tablet.
The Sony Xperia Tablet S features just a bit better looking screen than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because although it has a little lower pixels amount per display inch, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly higher 800 x 1280 resolution. The Sony Xperia Tablet S has a bit better performance than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Tablet S also counts with a graphics processor.
The Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Alcatel A30 Tablet, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 128 GB, the Sony Xperia Tablet S also has 64 GB internal storage capacity. Alcatel A30 Tablet counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia Tablet S.
The Alcatel A30 Tablet shoots better photographs and videos than Xperia Tablet S, although it has a back-facing camera with a much worse 5 mega-pixels resolution.
Although Xperia Tablet S 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 the Alcatel A30 Tablet. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Alcatel A30 Tablet, giving up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your money.
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