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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | Windows 8 |
| 0000-00-00 | -- |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 7.40 x 12.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 27.20 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 259.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8732 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Intel Core i3-4020Y (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | Intel HD graphics 4200 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 6.05 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Sony Vaio Tap 11 has a score of 66, which is a bit better than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8's 60.1 global score. Sony Vaio Tap 11 comes with Windows 8 OS, and Lenovo TAB 2 A8 works with Android 5.0 OS. Even being the best in our current comparison, Sony Vaio Tap 11 is a thicker and noticeably heavier portable tablet than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8.
The Sony Vaio Tap 11 has a bit more vivid display than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 1920, a way larger screen and a bit higher display pixels density. The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a better CPU than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has 3 GB less RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processor, more cpu cores (but slower) and a 64 bits CPU.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a slightly better camera than Sony Vaio Tap 11, although it has a way less mega-pixels back-facing camera. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 features a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because it has an 11 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Sony Vaio Tap 11 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Lenovo TAB 2 A8. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Lenovo TAB 2 A8, giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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