Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.0 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2015-04-20 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Black | Blue, Gray and White |
| $ 259.00 | $ 139.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8732 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 9.36 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a bit better than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8, getting a 60.1 score against 59.3. Both of these tablets include the same Android 5.0 operating system. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 body is just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a bit better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a same size display, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also has a little bit greater pixel density and a little bit higher resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 features a lot better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more CPU cores, an additional graphics processing unit and a 64-bits CPU. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features a very superior storage for games and applications than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has 16 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features a camera that is just as good as the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 one, they have a 5 mega-pixels back facing camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 and Lenovo TAB 2 A8 feature extremely similar battery durations.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also by far the cheapest one.
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