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Lenovo IdeaTab A3000
32 GBLenovo ThinkPad 8
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 64.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Lenovo |
| Android 4.2 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2013-02-24 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 79.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Intel Atom Z3770 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.28 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 3 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is better than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, getting a global score of 64.2 against 55.2. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with Windows 8.1 OS, while Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 works with Android 4.2 OS. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 body is heavier but somewhat thinner than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a sharper display than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a much higher 1920 x 1200 resolution, a larger screen and a lot more pixels per inch in the screen. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a little bit better camera than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 features a much better memory for apps and games than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 has a very superior battery life than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Although Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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