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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
8 GB| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Lenovo |
| Android 4.0 | Android 5.0 |
| 2012-09-06 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | MediaTek MT8732 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 0.55 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 is a bit better than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, getting a 59.3 score against 54.1. Both tablets in our current comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a more recent 5.0 version and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has Android 4.0 version, so it gives lots of additional features. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 is a lighter tablet device than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, but both are 0.35inches thick.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a better performing processor than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also has a better graphics processor working at 832 megahertz, a 64-bit CPU and more processing cores. Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE counts with a bit more vivid screen than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a much higher 1200 x 1920 resolution, a little bit bigger screen and a better count of pixels per screen inch.
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE counts with a much better storage for applications and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a very superior battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a much better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
Even being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, Lenovo TAB 2 A8 is also very cheap compared to the other tablets, which makes it a great choice.
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