Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Alcatel |
| Windows 8 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-08-29 | 2019-10-20 |
| 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches | 8.25 x 4.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 26.46 ounces | 10.37 ounces |
| Blue | Metalic Black |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | -- |
| 135 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek MT8165A chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU | Mali-760 MP2 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 144 hours standby time | -- |
| 6 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 is better than Alcatel JOY TAB, having a 69.2 score against 59.4. Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has Windows 8 operating system, and Alcatel JOY TAB comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system. Even being the best tablet in this review, we must tell that it's also notably older, extremely heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Alcatel JOY TAB's CPU is just as good as the processing unit in Samsung ATIV Tab 5, and although the Alcatel JOY TAB has 2 more cores , they both have a 2 GB RAM memory. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a little bit better screen than Alcatel JOY TAB, because although it has a lot lower quantity of pixels in each inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 768 x 1366px and a really bigger display.
The Alcatel JOY TAB captures a little bit better videos and photos than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, although it has a back-facing camera with a much lower resolution. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 features a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Alcatel JOY TAB, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 and the Alcatel JOY TAB both count with similar battery performance.
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