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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTEMotorola Xoom 2 Media Edition
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ607
| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Motorola |
| Android 5.0 | Android 3.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2011-11-03 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 259.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8732 chipset | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has an overall score of 60.4, which is slightly better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8's 60.1 global score. Both tablets in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has an older 3.2 version and Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has Android 5.0 version. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition is a heavier tablet than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but they are 0.35inches thick.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition features a slightly better display than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because although it has a little inferior pixels number in each inch of screen, and they both have the same 800 x 1280 resolution, the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition also counts with a little bit larger screen. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a slightly bigger storage to store more apps and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a superior processing power than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also has a 64-bit processor, a much better 832 megahertz graphics co-processor and a higher number of cores. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a bit superior battery life than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has an 8 percent larger battery size.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition captures better photos and videos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8. Both of them have a same resolution back camera.
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