Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.3 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| -- | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.23 x 4.80 x 0.29 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8392+ chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 4.8 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4060mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a little bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, getting a score of 62.8 against 62.3. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 body has the same thickness than the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, but it is a little heavier. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has 7.1 Nougat version while Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 has Android 4.4 version, so it provides a couple additional features.
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 has a way better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a same size screen, the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 also has a much better pixel density and a way better 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution. Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 counts with a superior hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a greater number of cores , an additional graphics processor and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features a camera that's very similar to the camera in Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, they have a 5 mega pixels resolution back facing camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has much more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8. Both of them have the same 16 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has just a little bit longer battery performance than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because it has a 3 percent larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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