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| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| 2013-01-07 | 2013-04-29 |
| 7.95 x 6.06 x 0.37 inches | 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 183 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Rockchip RK3066 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 5.17 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 408 hours standby time |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is way better than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, having a 66.5 score against 53.4. These tablets use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a more recent 4.4.2 version while Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has Android 4.1 version, providing the user lots of additional features. Even though Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 and Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD were released only a few months apart, the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 body is way lighter but also a bit thicker than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD.
Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a bit sharper screen than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, although it has a quite lower 600 x 1024 resolution and a just a little inferior quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, they both have a display of the same size. The Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has a little better performance than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD also counts with a faster GPU.
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with just a bit better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a back camera with way more megapixels. Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB and more internal storage.
Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD counts with a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a 4150mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD.
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