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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTESamsung Galaxy Note 10.1
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-02-27 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 21.16 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 259.00 | $ 435.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8732 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 9.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 has a general score of 66.3, which is better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8's global score of 60.1. Galaxy Note 10.1's design has the same thickness than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but it is notably heavier. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the Galaxy Note 10.1 has older 4.4 version while Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has Android 5.0.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also counts with a 64-bit processor and an additional GPU. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a little sharper display than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a lot smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1280 x 800px resolution, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also counts with a higher display pixel density.
Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB, the Galaxy Note 10.1 also has 64 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Note 10.1 features a superior battery duration than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity against 4200mAh.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1. They have a same resolution back camera.
Galaxy Note 10.1 costs a lot more money than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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