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Alcatel Pixi 8
LatinAmerica 8 GBLATAM
BlackBerry PlayBook
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 50.7 | 52 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Blackberry |
| Android 4.4 | BlackBerry Tablet OS |
| -- | 2010-09-27 |
| 8.23 x 4.90 x 0.36 inches | 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.46 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| Aubergine, Bluish Black and Chocolate | -- |
| $ 90.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| Single-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3240mAh Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry PlayBook is a bit better than Alcatel Pixi 8, with a 52 score against 50.7. Although it's the best in our current comparison, BlackBerry PlayBook is a somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker portable tablet than the Alcatel Pixi 8. The BlackBerry PlayBook counts with BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system, while Alcatel Pixi 8 has Android 4.4 operating system.
The BlackBerry PlayBook features a bit better processing unit than Alcatel Pixi 8, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM, the BlackBerry PlayBook also has a graphics processor and a greater number of cores. The Alcatel Pixi 8 has a little more vivid screen than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a bit bigger screen, a quite higher display density and a better resolution of 800 x 1280px.
The BlackBerry PlayBook features a lot better camera than Alcatel Pixi 8, because it has a back camera with much more megapixels. The BlackBerry PlayBook counts with a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Alcatel Pixi 8, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Alcatel Pixi 8 has a really longer battery lifetime than BlackBerry PlayBook.
The BlackBerry PlayBook not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it an obvious call.
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