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Allview Viva Q8

Allview Viva Q8

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Toshiba Thrive

Toshiba Thrive

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Category Breakdown

Allview Viva Q8
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 Q8 features a compact 7.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, while the Toshiba Thrive offers a larger 10.1-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Viva Q8 is powered by a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the Thrive utilizes a dual-core Cortex-A9 CPU, both with 8GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Thrive includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies, while the Viva Q8 lacks one.
  • The Viva Q8 has a 4000 mAh battery, while the Thrive's battery capacity is unspecified.
  • Software-wise, the Viva Q8 runs on Android 4.2, upgradable to 4.4.2, compared to the Thrive's Android 3.0, upgradable to 3.2.
  • Build quality differs significantly, with the Viva Q8 being lighter at 357g and thinner at 7.5mm, while the Thrive is heavier at 725g and thicker at 16mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview Viva Q8
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 1.0 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

N/A
2 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA
2 MP

Video Recording

Yes
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 139 x 7.5 mm (7.87 x 5.47 x 0.30 in)
273 x 177 x 16 mm (10.75 x 6.97 x 0.63 in)

Weight

357 g
725 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
Mini-SIM

Network

No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
miniUSB 2.0, USB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

N/A
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes