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alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD

$79

Overview

alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 8-inch IPS LCD, powerful processor chipset, 2 main camera, and 1230 mAh battery.

Priced at $79, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD

The display of alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD measures 8 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 768x1024 pixels resolution.

Size
8 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
768x1024 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
2
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD has 1230mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1230mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The memory of alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 8GB 1GB RAM.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
8GB
RAM Type
DDR3
Storage Type
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.1.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1
NFC
No

The build of alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD weighs 400.0g with Plastic frame and matte-plastic back. Dimensions measure 202 x 154 x 9.5 mm.

Dimensions
202 x 154 x 9.5 mm
Weight
400.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
matte-plastic

The software of alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD runs Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) with Stock Android.

OS
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
UI
Stock Android

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Frequently Asked Questions about alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD

alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD has a 1230mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD at $79 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD has a 8-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

8"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyNo cellular connectivity
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMNo SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM SupportN/A
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2013
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$179

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)202 x 154 x 9.5 mm
Weight (g)400.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back Finishmatte-plastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorTablet
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsNo haptic motor

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)8
Resolution (px)768x1024 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:5
Pixel Density (ppi)252
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)63.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core 1.6 GHz
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesIntegrated ISP
ModemNo cellular modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score10000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR3
Storage8GB
Storage Type8GB 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor Size1/5 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashN/A
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/5 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsmp3,aac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM CapacityN/A

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1230
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherStock Android
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger,usb-cable,manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the alcatel One Touch Tab 8 HD covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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