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| Global Score | |
| 45.3 | 48.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Lenovo |
| Android 4.0 | Android 2.3 |
| 2012-09-06 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.44 x 4.72 x 0.45 inches | 7.68 x 4.92 x 0.47 inches |
| 14.10 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| Black | Blue |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | TI OMAP 3622 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 5,5 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, SD external memory slot |
| 2.9 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 3.00 MP |
| 0 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3550mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| -- | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Lenovo IdeaPad A1 is slightly better than Amazon Kindle Fire 2, having a global score of 48.7 against 45.3. Both tablets in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but the Lenovo IdeaPad A1 has an older 2.3 version while Amazon Kindle Fire 2 has Android 4.0 version. Even being the best tablet in this comparison, the Lenovo IdeaPad A1 is a a little bit thicker and just a little heavier tablet than Amazon Kindle Fire 2.
Amazon Kindle Fire 2 counts with a little better performance than Lenovo IdeaPad A1, because it has more cpu cores, a better 608 MHz GPU and a larger amount of RAM. Amazon Kindle Fire 2 has just a bit better looking display than Lenovo IdeaPad A1. Both have a display with the same size, the same pixels density and the same resolution of 600 x 1024.
The Lenovo IdeaPad A1 has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire 2, because it has 10,5 GB more internal memory. Lenovo IdeaPad A1 features a very superior battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire 2. Lenovo IdeaPad A1 takes greater photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire 2.
Even being the best tablet in our current comparison, Lenovo IdeaPad A1 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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