Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2013-01-07 | 2012-09-28 |
| 7.95 x 6.06 x 0.37 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 20.70 ounces |
| $ 249.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 183 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Rockchip RK3066 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 6.08 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a global score of 65, which is much better than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD's score of 53.4. Both tablets we are comparing include the same Android 4.1 OS, so both of them should give the same operating system features. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) is an a little bit thicker and incredibly heavier device than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD.
Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) counts with just a bit better looking display than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a way larger display and a little higher 800 x 1280 resolution. The Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores, the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD also has a faster GPU working at 1064 megahertz.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits up to 32 GB, the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) also has more internal memory capacity. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) features a superior battery performance than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity against 4150mAh.
Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) takes slightly better videos and photos than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a lot more MP camera in the back.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) costs a bit more than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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