Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 54.9 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2015-04-20 |
| 4.10 x 7.50 x 0.35 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 9.44 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Gray and White |
| $ 249.00 | $ 139.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8127 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (666 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.64 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 3.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is just a bit better than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, with a global score of 60.1 against 54.9. Both of these tablets use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a newer 5.0 version while Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30 has Android 4.4 version, giving some nice extra features. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 construction is somewhat thinner but heavier than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30 features a quite superior hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has 512 MB less RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with just a bit better screen than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, because although it has a little lower number of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little bit larger display and a slightly higher 1024 x 768px resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a bigger storage for games and applications than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 128 GB. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has better battery duration than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a much better camera than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, because it has a back camera with lot more megapixels.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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