Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Microsoft |
| Android 4.1 | Windows 10 |
| 2013-01-07 | 2018-08-02 |
| 7.95 x 6.06 x 0.37 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 183 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Rockchip RK3066 chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.46 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.49 |
| 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 4.1 |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Go is much better than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, getting a 66.5 score against 53.4. Microsoft Surface Go is a a lot newer and thinner portable tablet than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, although it is somewhat heavier. The Microsoft Surface Go comes with Windows 10 operating system, while Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has Android 4.1 operating system.
Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has a little sharper screen than Microsoft Surface Go, although it has a really smaller screen, a lot lower 768 x 1024 resolution and a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display. Microsoft Surface Go counts with much more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD counts with just a little better performance than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD also counts with an extra GPU. Microsoft Surface Go counts with a lot better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a lot more megapixels back camera.
Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has a really longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Go.
Microsoft Surface Go is way more expensive than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.