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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Lenovo |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 5.0 |
| 2018-09-28 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Blue, Pink and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 310.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | MediaTek MT8732 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a lot better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, getting a general score of 73.3 against 60.1. These tablets have Android OS, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has 8.0 Oreo version while Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has Android 5.0 version, so it counts with some additional features. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite construction is thinner but way heavier than Lenovo TAB 2 A8.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a slightly better looking display than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, although it has a lot lower 1280 x 800 resolution, a way smaller screen and a bit lower screen pixel density. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a much better storage for applications and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that allows up to 256 GB.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a CPU that is very similar to the processing unit in Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a lower number of cores and they are also slower and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processing unit.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a superior battery lifetime than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a 7500mAh battery size. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a lot better camera than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a back-facing camera with a lot better 8 mega pixels resolution.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is more expensive than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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