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| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2017-02-27 | 2015-05-02 |
| 11.18 x 6.89 x 0.31 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 190 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Celeron N3350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Dual-Core 2400 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel HD 500 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 0.66 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 5.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6900mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has an overall score of 60.5, which is just a bit better than Alcatel PLUS 12's overall score of 58.9. Galaxy Tab A 9.7's design is a little thinner and lighter than Alcatel PLUS 12, although it was released around 22 months before. Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has Android 7.1 Nougat operating system, while Alcatel PLUS 12 comes with Windows 10 operating system.
Alcatel PLUS 12 counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has 2 less CPU cores , it also counts with more RAM memory. Alcatel PLUS 12 has a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, more pixels per screen inch and a bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 captures a lot better photos and videos than Alcatel PLUS 12. The Alcatel PLUS 12 has much more storage for apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Alcatel PLUS 12 also has 64 GB internal storage. Alcatel PLUS 12 has a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a 15 percent greater battery capacity.
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