Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2013-10-16 | 2016-04-01 |
| 8.48 x 5.18 x 0.32 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.32 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 230.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| Intel Bay Trail-T (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.42 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) is slightly better than Lenovo Miix2, getting a score of 60.4 against 59.3. Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) has Android 5.1 Lollipop OS, and Lenovo Miix2 works with Windows 8.1 OS. Although the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) is just a little thicker than the Lenovo Miix2, it's somewhat lighter and noticeably newer.
The Lenovo Miix2 has a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a little bit lower pixels quantity in each inch in the screen, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280px, the Lenovo Miix2 also counts with a little bigger display. Lenovo Miix2 has a little faster processor than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Lenovo Miix2 also has more RAM.
Galaxy Tab A (2016) counts with a better camera than Lenovo Miix2. Both of them have a same resolution camera in the back. Lenovo Miix2 counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has an external memory slot that admits 168 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Lenovo Miix2.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the Galaxy Tab A (2016) is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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