Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Alcatel |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-08-29 | 2019-10-20 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 8.25 x 4.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 10.37 ounces |
| -- | Metalic Black |
| $ 275.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 161 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | MediaTek MT8165A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Mali-760 MP2 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Alcatel JOY TAB is slightly better than the Xperia Tablet S, getting a 59.4 score against 58.9. Alcatel JOY TAB is a extremely newer tablet, and it's also a lot thinner and noticeably lighter than the Xperia Tablet S. These tablets work with Android operating system, but the Alcatel JOY TAB has 9.0 Pie version and Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1.
Xperia Tablet S features a little bit better processing power than Alcatel JOY TAB, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have 4 cores, the Xperia Tablet S also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Xperia Tablet S counts with a bit more vivid screen than Alcatel JOY TAB, because although it has a quite inferior pixels amount per screen inch, and they both have an equal 800 x 1280 pixels resolution, the Xperia Tablet S also counts with a larger display.
The Alcatel JOY TAB has a better camera than Sony Xperia Tablet S, although it has a much lower 5 mega pixels resolution camera in the back. The Xperia Tablet S features a much bigger storage for apps and games than Alcatel JOY TAB, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 128 GB, the Xperia Tablet S also has more internal storage capacity.
The Alcatel JOY TAB counts with a way better battery duration than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
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