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Allview Viva i8

Allview Viva i8

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Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609

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Category Breakdown

Allview Viva i8
Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
52.952.9

Summary

  • The Allview Viva i8 features a 7.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, while the Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 has an 8.2-inch HD-IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Viva i8 is powered by an Intel Atom Z5280 dual-core 2.0 GHz processor, whereas the DROID XYBOARD utilizes a TI OMAP 4430 dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, which may lead to better overall efficiency in the latter.
  • Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the DROID XYBOARD offers 720p video recording compared to the Viva i8's unspecified video capabilities.
  • The Viva i8 has a larger 4600 mAh battery compared to the DROID XYBOARD's 3960 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Viva i8 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the DROID XYBOARD originally shipped with Android 3.2 (Honeycomb) but can be upgraded to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
  • In terms of build quality, the Viva i8 is lighter at 312.5g compared to the DROID XYBOARD's 390g, but the latter has a slightly thicker profile.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview Viva i8
Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

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

Display

Size

7.9"
8.2"

Type

IPS LCD
HD-IPS LCD

Resolution

768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~162 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~184 ppi density)

PPI

768
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Intel Atom Z5280
TI OMAP 4430

CPU

Dual-core 2.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
1.3 MP

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4600 mAh
3960 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4600 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 3960 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

200 x 137 x 7.3 mm (7.87 x 5.39 x 0.29 in)
216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)

Weight

312.5 g
390 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
Mini-SIM

Network

No cellular connectivity
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.B

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes