Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 70.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2013-02-24 | 2016-06-01 |
| 7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 18.52 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| $ 79.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 7.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a global score of 70.2, which is way better than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000's general score of 55.2. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a newer 8.1 Oreo version and Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 has Android 4.2, providing the user some nice extra features. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) design is notably newer and noticeably thinner than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000's, but it's also incredibly heavier.
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a little sharper screen than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a lot better resolution of 1200 x 1920px, a much bigger screen and a higher pixels number per screen inch. The Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 counts with a bit bigger memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 64 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with 16 GB more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with a little better processing power than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM and 4 more CPU cores. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) features a superior battery performance than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a 7300mAh battery size against 3500mAh.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) shoots way better videos and photos than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a way better 8 MP resolution back-facing camera.
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