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Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Alcatel Idol X+ vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5"
IPS

1080x1920

13.1
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB) Compare Alcatel Idol X+ X
8.4"
AMOLED

1600x2560

8
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4900
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Idol X+ (32GB)} 11 Advantages Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB) vs Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)} 12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
+2GHz 32bit Octa-core36%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.9GHz 32bit Octa-core
+130 grams (4.55 ounces)126%
Lighter
vs294 grams (10.29 ounces)
+441 PPI23%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs359 PPI
+(back) 13.1MP64%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vsNot supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
2GB LPDDR3vs+3GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+6.6 millimeters (0.26 inches)20%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x1920 pixelsvs+1600x2560 pixels98%
Higher resolution screen
5"vs+8.4"68%
Larger screen
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2500 mAhvs+4900 mAh96%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster

20 Common items in both devices
32GB (28GB available) / 32GB (27GB available)
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
(front) 2.1MP
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
ModelIdol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
Other model namesAlcatel One Touch Idol X Plus 6043D, Alcatel Idol X PlusTablet Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 SM-T700, Samsung Klimt
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandAlcatelSamsung
Release date2/1/20147/1/2014
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)6.6 millimeters (0.26 inches)
Size (width x height)69.1 x 140.4 millimeters (2.72 x 5.53 in)125.6 x 212.8 millimeters (4.94 x 8.38 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)294 grams (10.29 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5" inches8.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71% (screen-to-body ratio)~76.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1600x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI359 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
System versionAndroid 4.2.1 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT659232bit: Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5420 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-core)
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-450 MP4ARM Mali-T628 MP6
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (28GB available)32GB (27GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+Not supported
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)13.1 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4208x3120 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedfeature not registered
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2500 mAh4900 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours11 hours
Standby240 hours (10 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedfeature not registered
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedDock with QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Oleophobic coating screen
• Super panorama photo
• HiFi sound with JBL earphones
• Java framework
• Colors: Dazzling White, Titanium Bronze
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• 100.000:1 screen contrast

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel Idol X+ (32GB)Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.06W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.18W/kg (body)
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