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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2013-01-07 | 2012-02-26 |
| 7.95 x 6.06 x 0.37 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| $ 249.00 | $ 420.00 |
| 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 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Rockchip RK3066 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| 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 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is much better than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, getting a 61.4 score against 53.4. The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) body is older, just a little thicker and notably heavier than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD. These tablets work with the same Android 4.1 OS (Operating System), so both of them should count with the same OS features.
Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD counts with a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a really smaller screen and a little worse 768 x 1024 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little bit greater pixels quantity per inch of display. Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) features just a bit more storage capacity to install games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD counts with a better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have 2 cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD also has a graphics co-processor. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) features a very superior battery duration than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a 69 percent greater battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) takes much clearer videos and photos than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution.
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) costs a lot more money than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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