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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTESamsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0
LTE 16 GB| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-04-29 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 259.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8732 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.64 |
| 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 | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 6.05 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 408 hours standby time |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a general score of 66.5, which is better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8's 60.1 overall score. The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 construction is a little bit lighter but somewhat thicker than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8. Both tablets we are comparing here use Android OS, but Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has the older 4.4.2 version and Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has Android 5.0 version.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores , a 64-bit CPU and a much better GPU working at 832 megahertz. The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 features a bit more vivid screen than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, although it has a way worse resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, a bit smaller display and a quite worse display density.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a camera with way more mega-pixels. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a bit more storage for games and applications than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 64 GB.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has just a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a 5 percent larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is also by far the cheapest, making it an obvious call.
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