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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-06-27 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches | -- |
| 11.99 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 110.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Z3745 (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.55 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | -- |
| 4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4290mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Lenovo Tab S8-50 is a bit better than Google Nexus 7, getting a 59.6 score against 59.3. Both tablets in this comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but Lenovo Tab S8-50 has an older 4.4 version and Google Nexus 7 has Android 5.1 version. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 body is incredibly newer, way thinner and somewhat lighter than Google Nexus 7.
The Lenovo Tab S8-50 features a bit more powerful processor than Google Nexus 7, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Lenovo Tab S8-50 also counts with 1 GB more RAM. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Google Nexus 7, because it has a lot higher 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution, a better display pixels density and a bit larger display.
The Google Nexus 7 counts with a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 features a way better camera than Google Nexus 7. The Google Nexus 7 counts with just a little better battery duration than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because it has a 1% greater battery size.
Although Lenovo Tab S8-50 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Google Nexus 7, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Nexus 7. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Google Nexus 7, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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