Category Breakdown
Acer Predator 8
Allview Viva i8
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.852.9
Summary
- The Acer Predator 8 features a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Allview Viva i8's 7.9-inch display at 768 x 1024 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Predator 8 is equipped with a more powerful Intel Atom x7-Z8700 quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM, while the Viva i8 has a dual-core Intel Atom Z5280 and only 1GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Viva i8 includes autofocus.
- The Predator 8 has a slightly lower battery capacity at 4420 mAh compared to the Viva i8's 4600 mAh, although both lack fast charging.
- The software experience differs as well, with the Predator 8 running Android 5.0 and the Viva i8 on an older Android 4.2.
- Overall, the Predator 8 offers superior display and performance, while the Viva i8 has a marginally better battery and camera features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Predator 8
Allview Viva i8
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
8"
7.9"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~162 ppi density)
PPI
1920
768
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom x7-Z8700
Intel Atom Z5280
CPU
Quad-core 1.6 GHz
Dual-core 2.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4420 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4420 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
217.9 x 127 x 8.6 mm (8.58 x 5.0 x 0.34 in)
200 x 137 x 7.3 mm (7.87 x 5.39 x 0.29 in)
Weight
353.8 g
312.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Silver
White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
N/A
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Yes
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

