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| Global Score | |
| 62.3 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 10 |
| -- | 2018-08-02 |
| 8.23 x 4.80 x 0.29 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 283 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8392+ chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4060mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Go is slightly better than the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, getting a global score of 66.5 against 62.3. Despite being the best in this review, Microsoft Surface Go's body is notably heavier and thicker than the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8. The Microsoft Surface Go works with Windows 10 OS, while Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 counts with Android 4.4 OS.
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 features a quite superior hardware performance than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has 6 GB less RAM, it also counts with an additional GPU and a higher number of faster cores. Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 counts with an incredibly better display than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a higher amount of pixels per screen inch and a quite better 1920 x 1200 resolution.
Microsoft Surface Go counts with a way bigger storage for games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Microsoft Surface Go captures slightly better photographs and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because it has a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 features a superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Go.
The Microsoft Surface Go costs a lot more than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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