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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTESamsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-02-24 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 259.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8732 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.16 |
| 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 | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a global score of 69.2, which is better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8's global score of 60.1. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is a a little heavier but somewhat thinner device than Lenovo TAB 2 A8. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has the previous 4.4.2 version while Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has Android 5.0 version.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has a worse 832 MHz graphics processing unit and lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also counts with a 64 bits CPU. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Note 8.0. Both of them have a greater pixel amount in each screen inch, a same size display and the same exact 1280 x 800 pixels resolution.
Galaxy Note 8.0 takes much better videos and photos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8. They have a 5 mega pixels resolution camera in the back. Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a slightly bigger memory to store more apps and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB.
Galaxy Note 8.0 features just a bit better battery life than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a 4600mAh battery size.
Galaxy Note 8.0 costs a little more than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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