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Lenovo IdeaTab A3000
32 GBLenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Lenovo |
| Android 4.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-02-24 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 79.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | MediaTek MT8732 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 5.94 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 is just a bit better than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, with a 60.1 score against 55.2. Lenovo TAB 2 A8's design is a bit lighter and thinner than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. Both tablets in this comparison review use Android OS, but the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has the newer 5.0 version and Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 has Android 4.2, so it provides the user lots of additional features.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a better processor than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, and although they both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also has a faster graphics co-processor and a 64-bit CPU. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a slightly better screen than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a better 1280 x 800px resolution, a little better quantity of pixels in each display inch and a little larger screen.
Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 has a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB and more internal memory capacity. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with better battery performance than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a 20 percent larger battery size.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. They have a same resolution back camera.
Although Lenovo TAB 2 A8 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, letting go some specifications.
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