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| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Apple |
| Android 4.1 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2013-01-07 | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.95 x 6.06 x 0.37 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 183 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Rockchip RK3066 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air is a lot better than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, getting a 77.9 score against 53.4. The iPad Air is a newer and somewhat thinner device than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, but it's also a little heavier. The iPad Air works with iOS 8.x OS, while Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD counts with Android 4.1 OS.
Apple iPad Air features a little faster CPU than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because although it has a weaker graphics processing unit working at 600 megahertz, and they both have 2 cpu cores and 1 GB of RAM memory, the Apple iPad Air also counts with a 64 bits processor. The iPad Air counts with a more vivid screen than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a higher screen density, a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a way larger display.
The Apple iPad Air has a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Apple iPad Air has a lot better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a way better 5 MP resolution back camera.
The iPad Air counts with a really longer battery life than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has 8820mAh of battery capacity.
IPad Air is a bit more expensive than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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