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| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2013-02-24 | 2017-10-10 |
| 10.24 x 7.09 x 0.34 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 229.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | -- |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6530mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has an overall score of 65.7, which is much better than the Lenovo IdeaTab S6000's global score of 56.2. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has 9.0 Pie version and Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 has Android 4.2, so it provides lots of additional features. Although Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a little bit thicker than Lenovo IdeaTab S6000, it's extremely lighter and newer.
Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a just a little lower display pixel density, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 also counts with a larger display. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s CPU is just as good as Lenovo IdeaTab S6000's CPU, because although the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have the same number of cores, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM.
Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 counts with a little bit better memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a SD card slot that allows 192 GB smaller, it also counts with 16 GB more internal memory. The Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 has better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has 6530mAh of battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) takes much better photographs and videos than Lenovo IdeaTab S6000, because it has a way more MP back-facing camera.
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