Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2020-11-20 | 2013-06-03 |
| 8.24 x 4.93 x 0.34 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| Metallic Black | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 120.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8766B chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a bit better than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, having a 68.7 score against 62.5. Both devices in this comparison have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has newer 4.2.2 version and Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has Android 10 version. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a way older and just a bit heavier device than the Alcatel JOY TAB 2, but Samsung managed to make it somewhat thinner anyway.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a bit better screen than Alcatel JOY TAB 2. They have a higher number of pixels per inch in the display, an equal 800 x 1280 resolution and a same size display. The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch and Alcatel JOY TAB 2 have extremely similar processors, because although the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has less and slower cores and 1,5 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU.
The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 5 megapixels resolution, the Alcatel JOY TAB 2 also has a much better video definition. Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has a greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage, the Alcatel JOY TAB 2 also has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a bit better battery lifetime than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because it has a 9% larger battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Alcatel JOY TAB 2, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Alcatel JOY TAB 2. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, else you can save some dollars and buy the Alcatel JOY TAB 2, giving up some features and specs.
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