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alcatel One Touch Evo 8HD

alcatel One Touch Evo 8HD

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Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition 3G MZ608

Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition 3G MZ608

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Category Breakdown

alcatel One Touch Evo 8HD
Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition 3G MZ608
Performance
41.442.5
Camera
39.615.4
Display
57.720.3
Battery
29.427.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
18.230.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
27.020.4

Summary

  • The alcatel One Touch Evo 8HD features an 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, while the Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition has a slightly larger 8.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a dual-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, compared to the Motorola's dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, giving the alcatel a slight edge in processing speed.
  • The camera on the Motorola is superior with a 5 MP rear camera and 720p video capability, while the alcatel has a 3.15 MP rear camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the alcatel at 4160 mAh versus the Motorola's 3960 mAh.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the alcatel on Android 4.2 and the Motorola on Android 3.2, upgradable to 4.0.4.
  • The Motorola also includes stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience compared to the alcatel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel One Touch Evo 8HD
Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition 3G MZ608

General

Release Date

2014
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS and MMS

Display

Size

8"
8.2"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~184 ppi density)

PPI

768
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Rockchip RK3066
TI OMAP 4430

CPU

Dual-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4160 mAh
3960 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4160 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 3960 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

222 x 152.5 x 9 mm (8.74 x 6.00 x 0.35 in)
216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)

Weight

415 g
386 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

No
Mini-SIM

Network

No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer