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| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 62.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Alcatel |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 4.4 |
| 7.60 x 5.10 x 0.40 inches | 8.23 x 4.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 14.99 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | MediaTek MT8392+ chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) |
| 3.8 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 4060mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 has a global score of 62.3, which is much better than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+'s 56.1 general score. Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 is a way thinner and noticeably lighter tablet than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 works with Android 4.4 OS, and BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ comes with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS.
Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 counts with a better processor than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a better 700 MHz graphics processing unit, a greater number of cores (and faster) and a larger amount of RAM. The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 counts with a much better looking display than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a much better 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution, a lot higher pixel count per display inch and a bit bigger display.
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8's camera is very similar to the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ one, both have a 5 MP resolution back facing camera. BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ has a very superior memory capacity for apps and games than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ features better battery duration than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity against 4060mAh.
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