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| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Alcatel |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-05-01 | 2019-10-20 |
| 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches | 8.25 x 4.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 21.92 ounces | 10.37 ounces |
| -- | Metalic Black |
| $ 375.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| 214 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset | MediaTek MT8165A chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Mali-760 MP2 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.5 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 3 is much better than Alcatel JOY TAB, having a 66.3 score against 59.4. Microsoft Surface 3 is a way heavier portable tablet than the Alcatel JOY TAB, but both are equally thin. The Microsoft Surface 3 has a bit more vivid screen than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has a much larger display, a little bit better pixels number in each screen inch and a way higher 1920 x 1280 pixels resolution.
Microsoft Surface 3 has a bit superior processing unit than Alcatel JOY TAB, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface 3 also has a greater amount of RAM. The Microsoft Surface 3 has much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Alcatel JOY TAB, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
Alcatel JOY TAB has a way better battery life than Microsoft Surface 3. The Alcatel JOY TAB captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface 3, although it has a camera with way less megapixels and a lot worse video definition.
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