Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.3 | 62.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| -- | 2011-03-02 |
| 8.23 x 4.80 x 0.29 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 21.62 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 505.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8392+ chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 4.8 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4060mAh Battery | 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 8.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 has a general score of 62.3, which is slightly better than Apple iPad 2's 62.1 global score. Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 has Android 4.4 OS, and Apple iPad 2 works with iOS 7.x OS. Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 is a a lot lighter and somewhat thinner device than the Apple iPad 2. The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 features a superior CPU than iPad 2, because it has a greater number of cores (and faster), a much better GPU working at 700 MHz and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 features a much sharper display than Apple iPad 2, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1920 x 1200px and a lot better display density. The Apple iPad 2 features a bit better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, although it has a way less mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
The Apple iPad 2 has a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The iPad 2 has a very superior battery duration than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because it has 6944mAh of battery capacity against 4060mAh.
Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it an obvious call.
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