Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 3.1 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 0000-00-00 | 2015-05-02 |
| 10.40 x 7.40 x 0.50 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 27.20 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 190.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| LED | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra T20 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1000 MB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| GeForce GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.56 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is much better than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, getting a global score of 60.5 against 53.4. Both devices in this comparison work with Android OS, but Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has newer 7.1 Nougat version and Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 has Android 3.1, providing you a couple additional features and performance optimizations. The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is a incredibly lighter and extremely thinner tablet than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1.
Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 features a sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a slightly higher 800 x 1280 resolution, a bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a little bit bigger screen. Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, although it has just 16 GB internal memory.
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 counts with a bit better performance than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of cores. The Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 features improved battery life than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a 23 percent larger battery capacity. The Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 and the Galaxy Tab A 9.7 have quite similar cameras, both of them have a same resolution back facing camera, the same video quality and the same video frame rate.
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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