Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2013-02-24 | 2016-04-01 |
| 10.24 x 7.09 x 0.34 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 229.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6530mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) is just a bit better than Lenovo IdeaTab S6000, having a 60.4 score against 56.2. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) has the newer 5.1 Lollipop version and Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 has Android 4.2 version, so it counts with some additional features and better performance. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) is a much lighter tablet than Lenovo IdeaTab S6000, but they have the same thickness.
The Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 also counts with a GPU. The Galaxy Tab A (2016) counts with a little sharper display than Lenovo IdeaTab S6000, because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have the same 800 x 1280 resolution, the Galaxy Tab A (2016) also counts with a better screen density.
The Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity. Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 features a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 63% more battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A (2016) shoots better videos and photos than Lenovo IdeaTab S6000. Both of them have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega pixels resolution.
Galaxy Tab A (2016) not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes this tablet an obvious call.
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