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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Windows 8 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-06-20 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 259.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8732 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.37 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 5.8 |
| 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 and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is just a bit better than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8, with a score of 65 against 60.1. Samsung ATIV Tab 3 works with Windows 8 OS, and Lenovo TAB 2 A8 works with Android 5.0 OS. Samsung ATIV Tab 3's body is a bit thinner but notably heavier than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a greater hardware performance than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with more cpu cores , a 64-bit processor and an additional graphics co-processor.
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has a display that is very similar to the screen in Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because although the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has a quite inferior pixel number per inch of display, it also counts with a quite better 768 x 1366px resolution and a larger display. The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 takes better pictures and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 3. They have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega-pixels.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV Tab 3.
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making buying this tablet an easy decision.
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