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| Global Score | |
| 56.5 | 64.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Lenovo |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2012-01-09 | 0000-00-00 |
| 10.20 x 6.90 x 0.43 inches | 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches |
| 23.46 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| Black and Gray | -- |
| $ 79.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Intel Atom Z3770 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM |
| Ultra low power (ULP) high-performance 12-core NVIDIA GeForce GPU GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.19 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a score of 64.2, which is much better than Acer Iconia Tab A700's overall score of 56.5. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 construction is thinner and a lot lighter than Acer Iconia Tab A700. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 comes with Windows 8.1 operating system, while Acer Iconia Tab A700 counts with Android 4.1 operating system.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a bit sharper screen than Acer Iconia Tab A700, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 also counts with a bit greater number of pixels in each inch of display. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a little better performance than Acer Iconia Tab A700, and although they both have 4 cores, the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a better camera than Acer Iconia Tab A700, because it has a lot more mega-pixels back camera. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Acer Iconia Tab A700, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Acer Iconia Tab A700 counts with a way better battery life than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Although Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Acer Iconia Tab A700, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Acer Iconia Tab A700. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Lenovo ThinkPad 8, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Acer Iconia Tab A700, letting go a couple specifications.
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