Compare Alcatel Hero 8 Vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Should you buy Alcatel Hero 8 or Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Alcatel Hero 8 starts at ₹ 33,999 and Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) starts at ₹ 32,455.

Alcatel Hero 8 has screen size of 8 inches, 1200 x 1920 pixels and Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) has screen size of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels. Alcatel Hero 8 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Former comes up with battery of 4060 mAh, Li-ion Battery and latter with 4060 mAh, Li-ion Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 2 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP.

Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.

Alcatel Hero 8 Vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

SpecificationsAlcatel Hero 8Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)
Display8 inches, 1200 x 1920 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Front Camera2 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera5 MP with autofocus5 MP with autofocus
ProcessorMediatek Helio MT8392Apple
Battery4060 mAh, Li-ion BatteryLi-Po Battery
Storage32 GB128 GB
RAM2 GB1 GB
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Summary
Specs Score57
Display8 inches, 1200 x 1920 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Front Camera2 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera5 MP with autofocus5 MP with autofocus
ProcessorMediatek Helio MT8392Apple
Battery4060 mAh, Li-ion BatteryLi-Po Battery
Storage32 GB128 GB
RAM2 GB1 GB
General
Device Type SmartphoneSmartphone
Dual Sim NoNo
Release Date September, 2014October, 2013
Sim Size Micro SIM
Sim Type Single Sim, GSMNo Sim Supported
Design
Dimensions 209 x 122 x 7.3 mm240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm
Weight 310 g469 g
Display
Aspect Ratio 16:104:3
Display Size 8 inches, 1200 x 1920 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Display Type Color IPS screen (16M colors)Color IPS screen (16M colors)
Features Dragontrail glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection
PPI ~283 PPI~264 PPI
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Flash Yes, LED
Front Camera 2 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera 5 MP with autofocus5 MP with autofocus
Video Recording 1080p @ 30fps FHD1080p @ 30fps FHD
Connectivity
3G YesNo
4G LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0Yes, v4.0
EDGE Yes
GPRS Yes
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0Yes v2.0
Wifi YesYes
Performance
Browser Yes, supports HTMLYes, supports HTML
Chipset Mediatek Helio MT8392Apple
CPU 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor
GPU Mali-450MP4PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
Java Yes, via 3rd partyNo
OS Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)iOS v7.0.4
Battery
Battery Type Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Capacity 4060 mAh, Li-ion BatteryLi-Po Battery
Memory
Card Slot Yes, upto 32 GBNo
RAM 2 GB1 GB
Storage 32 GB128 GB
Multimedia
Document Reader YesYes
Email Yes, with Push EmailYes, with Push Email
FM Radio YesNo
Music MP3, AAC, WAV
Supports MMS, Instant MessagingInstant Messaging, Voice Commands
Video MP4, H.264
Other Features
3.5mm Headphone Jack YesYes
Extra NFC, DLNATv Out
GPS Yes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS Support
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Essential sensors
  • 128GB internal storage
  • Headphone jack
  • Good pixel density (264 PPI)
Cons
  • Only 1GB RAM
  • 5G not supported in Indian models

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Detailed Comparison of Alcatel Hero 8 vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Design Comparison: Alcatel Hero 8 vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Dimension of Alcatel Hero 8 is 209 x 122 x 7.3 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm. Alcatel Hero 8 comes up with a weight of 310 g whereas Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) weight around 469 g.

Display Comparison: Alcatel Hero 8 vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Alcatel Hero 8 has screen size and resolution of 8 inches, 1200 x 1920 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels.

Camera Comparison: Alcatel Hero 8 vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Alcatel Hero 8 comes up with primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus whereas Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) comes up with 5 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Dragontrail glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection.

Performance Comparison: Alcatel Hero 8 vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Mediatek Helio MT8392 and Apple respectively. Alcatel Hero 8 comes up Yes, upto 32 GB card slot and Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Alcatel Hero 8 is 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor and used in Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) is 1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Alcatel Hero 8 or Apple iPad Air?

Alcatel Hero 8 has a RAM of 2 GB which is higher than Apple iPad Air which has a RAM of 1 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Alcatel Hero 8 or Apple iPad Air?

Apple iPad Air is bigger with 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen than Alcatel Hero 8 that has 8 inches, 1200 x 1920 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Alcatel Hero 8 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Alcatel Hero 8 are: Apple iPad Air, Apple iPad Air, Apple iPad Air.