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Allview Viva H8

Allview Viva H8

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Toshiba Thrive

Toshiba Thrive

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Category Breakdown

Allview Viva H8
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 Allview Viva H8 features a compact 7.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, while the Toshiba Thrive has a larger 10.1-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Viva H8 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the Thrive utilizes a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9, giving the Viva H8 a slight edge in processing power.
  • Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Thrive supports video recording, while the Viva H8 is limited to 720p.
  • The Viva H8 houses a 4000 mAh battery, while the Thrive's battery capacity is unspecified.
  • Software-wise, the Viva H8 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), offering a more recent experience compared to the Thrive's Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), which is upgradable to 3.2.
  • Build quality differs significantly, with the Viva H8 being lighter at 374g and slimmer at 7.9mm, compared to the heavier and thicker Thrive at 725g and 16mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview Viva H8
Toshiba Thrive

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2010

Description

N/A
Also known as Toshiba Regza AT300, Toshiba Tablet.

Display

Size

7.9"
10.1"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~162 ppi density)
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)

PPI

768
1280

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
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, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

720p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

200 x 135.7 x 7.9 mm (7.87 x 5.34 x 0.31 in)
273 x 177 x 16 mm (10.75 x 6.97 x 0.63 in)

Weight

374 g
725 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Yes
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0, USB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
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