Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.1 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2015-04-20 |
| 10.24 x 7.09 x 0.34 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Gray and White |
| $ 249.00 | $ 139.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | -- |
| 3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6530mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a general score of 60.1, which is a bit better than Lenovo IdeaTab S6000's overall score of 55.1. Both devices we compare here include Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has 5.0 version while Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 has Android 4.2. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0's design is noticeably newer, somewhat thinner and incredibly lighter than the Lenovo IdeaTab S6000.
Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 features a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with more 1.2 GHz processing cores and an extra graphics processing unit. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with just a bit better display than Lenovo IdeaTab S6000, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1024 x 768px and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per display inch.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Lenovo IdeaTab S6000. Both have a same resolution back camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a bit more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo IdeaTab S6000, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 128 GB.
Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 has a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 55% larger battery capacity.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also a bargain compared to others, which makes it a great choice.
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