Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Alcatel |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-10-10 | 2018-10-12 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 8.24 x 4.92 x 0.33 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 10.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | MediaTek MT8765A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is better than the Alcatel 3T 8, with a 65.7 score against 58.6. Both tablets in this comparison use Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Alcatel 3T 8 has Android 8.1 Oreo, so it provides you lots of additional features and improved performance. Even though the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is better than the Alcatel 3T 8, we must highlight that it is also an older, just a little thicker and heavier device.
Alcatel 3T 8 counts with a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017). Both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. Alcatel 3T 8 counts with a display that's just as good as the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) one, they have a display with the same size, the same count of pixels per inch in the screen and the same 800 x 1280 resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Alcatel 3T 8, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots much better pictures and videos than Alcatel 3T 8, because it has a way higher 8 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a way higher 1920x1080 video definition. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with better battery life than Alcatel 3T 8, because it has a 23% more battery capacity.
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