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Apple iPad 4
Verizon and SprintA1460
| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Alcatel |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 10 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2020-11-20 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 8.24 x 4.93 x 0.34 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Metallic Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 740.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6X chipset | MediaTek MT8766B chipset |
| Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPad 4 has a global score of 70.8, which is much better than Alcatel JOY TAB 2's overall score of 62.5. The iPad 4 comes with iOS 7.x operating system, and Alcatel JOY TAB 2 counts with Android 10 operating system. Although it's the best portable tablet in this review, iPad 4 is a notably heavier and a little thicker portable tablet than the Alcatel JOY TAB 2.
The iPad 4 features a much sharper display than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because it has a bigger screen, more pixels per inch in the screen and a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px. The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 features a little better hardware performance than iPad 4, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and faster) and 2 GB more RAM memory.
Apple iPad 4 captures much clearer photos and videos than Alcatel JOY TAB 2. They have a back-facing camera with a 5 megapixels, the same (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate. The Apple iPad 4 counts with a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has a superior battery performance than Apple iPad 4.
Although iPad 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Alcatel JOY TAB 2. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the iPad 4, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Alcatel JOY TAB 2, giving up some features and specs.
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