Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2013-10-16 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.48 x 5.18 x 0.32 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.32 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 230.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Intel Bay Trail-T (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.42 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is a little bit better than the Lenovo Miix2, getting a overall score of 60.5 against 59.3. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has Android 7.1 Nougat OS, while Lenovo Miix2 comes with Windows 8.1 OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is a newer and just a bit thinner tablet than the Lenovo Miix2, but it's notably heavier.
The Lenovo Miix2 has a bit faster processor than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Lenovo Miix2 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Lenovo Miix2 counts with an incredibly better display than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixels number per inch of display and a bit higher resolution of 800 x 1280px.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7's camera is just as good as the camera in Lenovo Miix2, they have a 5 MP resolution camera. Lenovo Miix2 features much more memory for apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has an external SD slot that holds 96 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a very superior battery life than Lenovo Miix2.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.
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