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| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Microsoft |
| Android 4.1 | Windows |
| 2013-01-07 | -- |
| 7.95 x 6.06 x 0.37 inches | 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 31.01 ounces |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 13 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 183 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Rockchip RK3066 chipset | 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 10.00 MP |
| 5.17 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4150mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface 9 Pro is just a bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, getting a 58.7 score against 53.4. The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with Windows operating system, while Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD comes with Android 4.1 operating system. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's construction has the same thickness than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, but it is notably heavier.
Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD features a very superior performance than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with more CPU cores and an additional graphics co-processor. The Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has a little more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has much lesser pixels per inch of display, a lot lower 768 x 1024 resolution and a way smaller display.
The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro features a much better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a lot higher resolution back camera. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro features much more memory to store more apps and games than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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