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Lenovo IdeaTab A3000
32 GBSamsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2
AT&TSM-P907A
| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2014-01-06 |
| 7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 26.56 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 79.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 9500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 9.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is much better than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, having a score of 78.2 against 55.2. Although the Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is heavier than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, it's thinner and newer. Both tablets in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has 4.4 version and Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 has Android 4.2 version.
The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 features a more powerful processor than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 also has more RAM and a faster GPU working at 450 megahertz. The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 features a way better looking screen than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a greater count of pixels per screen inch and a way bigger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 counts with a much better camera than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a lot higher 8 mega pixels resolution camera. Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits up to 64 GB, the Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 also has 64 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 features a much longer battery lifetime than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has 9500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 costs a lot more than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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