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Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove vs TCL Tab A1

WINNER
Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove
49.7Inno Score
VS
TCL Tab A1

TCL

TCL Tab A1

$190

39.8Inno Score
46.7Performance33.3
60.3Display43.6
60.1Battery32.3
32.8Portability87.2
35.2Features25.2
9 spec wins — Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove2 spec wins — TCL Tab A1

InnoReviews verdict

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove wins this tablet face-off, 49.7 to 39.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and display (+17). TCL Tab A1 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 33
  • Stronger display score: 60 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 60 vs 32
  • Stronger features score: 35 vs 25
  • 125% higher charging: 45 W vs 20 W

Reasons to pick the TCL Tab A1

  • Stronger portability score: 87 vs 33
  • 45% lower weight: 430 g vs 775 g

Display

Display comparison: Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove versus TCL Tab A1
SpecMotorola Moto Pad 70 GrooveTCL Tab A1
Screen size12.1 ″+10%11 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLCD
Resolution2560x16002112x1320
Pixel density249 ppi+10%226 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits+23%650 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove versus TCL Tab A1
SpecMotorola Moto Pad 70 GrooveTCL Tab A1
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7400MediaTek Helio G100
RAM8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options256GB128GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove versus TCL Tab A1
SpecMotorola Moto Pad 70 GrooveTCL Tab A1
Capacity10,200 mAh+28%8,000 mAh
Charging45 W+125%20 W

Design

Design comparison: Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove versus TCL Tab A1
SpecMotorola Moto Pad 70 GrooveTCL Tab A1
Weight775 g430 g+45%
Thickness6.8 mm6.2 mm+9%
MaterialGlass front, aluminum frame, aluminum backMetal alloy unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove versus TCL Tab A1
SpecMotorola Moto Pad 70 GrooveTCL Tab A1
Rear camera13 MP+63%8 MP
Front camera8 MP+60%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove versus TCL Tab A1
SpecMotorola Moto Pad 70 GrooveTCL Tab A1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Wi-Fi 5)
Bluetooth5.45.0
Cellular—Wi-Fi only
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Motorola Moto Pad 70 Groove versus TCL Tab A1
SpecMotorola Moto Pad 70 GrooveTCL Tab A1
Stylus—T-Pen 2 (sold separately)
Speakers9-unit JBL Pro speaker system with Dolby AtmosQuad stereo speakers
Operating systemAndroid 16Android 16

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