Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 54.9 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 0000-00-00 | 2017-10-10 |
| 4.10 x 7.50 x 0.35 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.44 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8127 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (666 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is better than the Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, having a overall score of 65.7 against 54.9. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30 has Android 4.4 version, so it offers some additional features and enhanced performance. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s body has the same thickness than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, but it's a lot heavier.
Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30 features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), although it has a way worse resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, a little bit worse pixels density and a bit smaller screen. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30 has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have 4 processing cores, the Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30 also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, because it has a much more mega-pixels back facing camera.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a very superior battery duration than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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