Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 69 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Alcatel |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-07-05 | 2020-11-20 |
| 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches | 8.24 x 4.93 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.17 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Metallic Black |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset | MediaTek MT8766B chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 504 GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) is much better than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, getting a 69 score against 62.5. These tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has the newer 11 version while Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has Android 10, so it gives you some extra features. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)'s body is just a little bit thinner than the Alcatel JOY TAB 2, although it's somewhat heavier and was released about a year before.
The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 features a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Alcatel JOY TAB 2 also has a larger amount of RAM. Alcatel JOY TAB 2 counts with a screen that's just as good as the screen in Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280, a display with the same size and a better quantity of pixels per screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has more memory capacity for applications and games than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) counts with a slightly better camera than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) also has a camera with a way better 8 MP resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has better battery life than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity.
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