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alcatel Pop 8S

alcatel Pop 8S

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Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C

Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 8S
Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 8S and Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C both feature an 8.0" IPS LCD display with the same resolution and pixel density, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop 8S is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, while the Zenpad utilizes an Intel Atom x3-C3200, with both devices offering 1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage.
  • Camera specifications are nearly identical, with both tablets having a 5 MP rear camera, but the Zenpad has a slightly lower 2 MP front camera compared to the Pop 8S's 3 MP.
  • The Pop 8S has a marginally larger 4100 mAh battery compared to the Zenpad's 4000 mAh, although both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • In terms of software, the Pop 8S runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Zenpad is equipped with a more recent Android 5.0, which may offer a better software experience.
  • Build quality shows the Zenpad is slightly thicker and heavier than the Pop 8S, with different color options available.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 8S
Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS.
N/A

Display

Size

8"
8"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)

PPI

800
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Oleophobic coating

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Intel Atom x3-C3200

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core

GPU

Adreno 306
Mali-450MP4

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF2 MP, no AF

Front Camera

3 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

3 MP
2 MPVGA

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4100 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable (15.2 Wh)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

209 x 128 x 7.2 mm (8.23 x 5.04 x 0.28 in)
209 x 123 x 8.5 mm (8.23 x 4.84 x 0.33 in)

Weight

327 g
350 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black/ color back panels
Black, White, Aurora Metallic

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
No

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes