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alcatel Pop 10

alcatel Pop 10

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Toshiba Thrive

Toshiba Thrive

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 10
Toshiba Thrive
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 alcatel Pop 10 features a lighter and slimmer build compared to the bulkier Toshiba Thrive, which is significantly heavier and thicker.
  • In terms of display, the Pop 10 has a slightly smaller 9.6-inch screen with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Thrive offers a larger 10.1-inch display at 1280 x 800 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • Performance-wise, the Pop 10 is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410, providing better multitasking capabilities than the dual-core Tegra 2 in the Thrive.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Thrive includes autofocus, which may enhance photo quality.
  • The Pop 10 has a larger 4600 mAh battery, while the Thrive's capacity is unspecified, and both devices lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Software-wise, the Pop 10 runs on a more recent Android 5.0.1 Lollipop, compared to the older Android 3.0 Honeycomb on the Thrive, which may impact user experience and app compatibility.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 10
Toshiba Thrive

General

Release Date

2015
2011

Announced

2015
2010

Description

Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS.
Also known as Toshiba Regza AT300, Toshiba Tablet.

Display

Size

9.6"
10.1"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~157 ppi density)
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)

PPI

800
1280

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 306
ULP GeForce

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
SD, up to 32 GB

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

4600 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4600 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

245.2 x 146.4 x 7.9 mm (9.65 x 5.76 x 0.31 in)
273 x 177 x 16 mm (10.75 x 6.97 x 0.63 in)

Weight

380 g
725 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Dark grey
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
miniUSB 2.0, USB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)

OS Version

Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes