Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 57 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Alcatel |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2012-08-15 | 2017-05-12 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.36 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 12.70 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 130.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1200 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.6 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has an overall score of 61.7, which is a bit better than the Alcatel A30 Tablet's 57 general score. Both tablets we compare here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has an older 4.1 version while Alcatel A30 Tablet has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Even though Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE is older and somewhat thicker than Alcatel A30 Tablet, it's design is still a little lighter.
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE features a slightly better looking screen than Alcatel A30 Tablet, although it has a way worse resolution of 600 x 1024px, a quite inferior pixel count per screen inch and a little smaller screen. Alcatel A30 Tablet features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has more internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE counts with a bit superior processing unit than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional GPU. The Alcatel A30 Tablet has just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (HD) video quality, the Alcatel A30 Tablet also has a way higher 5 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Alcatel A30 Tablet counts with a battery life that is very similar to Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE's battery life.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE is a little more expensive than Alcatel A30 Tablet, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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