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Apple iPad Air
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Alcatel |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2013-10-22 | 2018-10-12 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 8.24 x 4.92 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 10.37 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 273.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| 8.2 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | MediaTek MT8765A chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G) and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPad Air is much better than the Alcatel 3T 8, with a global score of 77.9 against 58.6. The iPad Air is a noticeably older and much heavier tablet device than Alcatel 3T 8, but Apple managed to build it just a little bit thinner anyway. The iPad Air has iOS 8.x OS, while Alcatel 3T 8 works with Android 8.1 Oreo OS.
IPad Air has a much sharper display than Alcatel 3T 8, because it has a way better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels, a larger display and a greater screen density. Apple iPad Air features a more powerful processor than Alcatel 3T 8, because although it has an inferior number of cores and also slower and 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and an additional graphics processing unit.
IPad Air counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Alcatel 3T 8, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage. Apple iPad Air captures much clearer photographs and videos than Alcatel 3T 8, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega pixels, the Apple iPad Air also has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
IPad Air has a very superior battery life than Alcatel 3T 8, because it has 8820mAh of battery capacity against 4080mAh.
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