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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 0000-00-00 | 2018-06-12 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 259.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8732 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a general score of 75.5, which is a lot better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8's 60.1 overall score. Huawei MediaPad M5 8's design is somewhat thinner and just a little lighter than Lenovo TAB 2 A8. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS, but Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has newer 8.0 Oreo version while Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has Android 5.0.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a better display than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a much better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, a little bigger screen and a lot greater pixels density. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has an inferior number of cores and they are also slower and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU and an extra graphics co-processor. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has better battery life than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a 5100mAh battery capacity instead of 4200mAh.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a lot better camera than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a way more mega pixels camera.
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