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| Global Score | |
| 53.7 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8 | Android 3.0 |
| -- | 2011-03-22 |
| 10.43 x 6.81 x 0.39 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 19.19 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | -- |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | -- |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 is slightly better than the Lenovo Miix, getting a 58.1 score against 53.7. Galaxy Tab 8.9 is a somewhat thinner and lighter portable tablet than the Lenovo Miix. The Galaxy Tab 8.9 comes with Android 3.0 operating system, and Lenovo Miix counts with Windows 8 operating system. Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a little more vivid display than Lenovo Miix, because although it has a little bit worse 800 x 1280 pixels resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better display density.
The Lenovo Miix features more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Lenovo Miix also has an external SD slot that holds up to 32 GB. The Lenovo Miix features a more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab 8.9. They have 2 cpu cores.
Lenovo Miix has a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a 13% greater battery capacity. The Galaxy Tab 8.9 takes way better videos and photos than Lenovo Miix.
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 is not only the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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