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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 0000-00-00 | 2017-11-01 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 259.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8732 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a general score of 70, which is much better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8's 60.1 score. These tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab Active 2 has 9.0 Pie version while Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has Android 5.0 version. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a notably heavier and thicker tablet than Lenovo TAB 2 A8.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with a 64 bits processor and an additional graphics processing unit. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2. They have a same size screen, the same screen density and the same 1280 x 800px resolution.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a way higher 8 mega-pixels resolution camera. Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has a SD card slot that supports up to 256 GB.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a bit superior battery performance than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a 6% more battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a lot more expensive than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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