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| Global Score | |
| 57.6 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Verizon | Alcatel |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-11-10 | 2020-11-20 |
| 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches | 8.24 x 4.93 x 0.34 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Metallic Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 250.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | MediaTek MT8766B chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has a general score of 62.5, which is a little bit better than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD's 57.6 global score. The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 construction is notably newer and a little bit lighter than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD's, although it is also just a little thicker. Both of these tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but the Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has the previous 10 version and Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a sharper display than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, and although they both have a same size screen, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a lot higher 1200 x 1920 resolution and a better pixels density. The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has a superior memory for games and applications than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB and 32 GB internal memory.
Alcatel JOY TAB 2 features a bit better processor than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, although it has an inferior number of cores , they both have 3 GB of RAM. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features superior battery duration than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because it has a 5100mAh battery capacity. Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD shoots much better videos and photos than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
Alcatel JOY TAB 2 is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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