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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTEAsus VivoTab RT
64 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Asus |
| Android 5.0 | Windows RT |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-06-04 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 18.87 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 259.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8732 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (750 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce @ 520 MHz GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus VivoTab RT has a score of 61, which is a bit better than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8's 60.1 general score. The Asus VivoTab RT comes with Windows RT operating system, and Lenovo TAB 2 A8 comes with Android 5.0 operating system. The Asus VivoTab RT is a noticeably heavier but just a little bit thinner portable tablet than Lenovo TAB 2 A8.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a slightly better display than Asus VivoTab RT, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1280 x 800px, it also counts with a little bit greater screen pixel density. The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a quite superior processing power than Asus VivoTab RT, because although it has 1 GB less RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also counts with an extra graphics processor and a 64 bits processor.
Asus VivoTab RT captures much clearer photographs and videos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a way better resolution back facing camera. The Asus VivoTab RT has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab RT.
Asus VivoTab RT costs a little more than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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