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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
Wi-Fi OnlySamsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
3G OnlySM-231
| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-04-01 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Black and White |
| $ 259.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8161 chipset | Marvell PXA1088 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | Vivante GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is a little bit better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, with a 65.4 score against 60.1. The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 body has the same thickness than the Lenovo TAB 2 A8, but it's somewhat lighter. These tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has an older 4.4.2 version while Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has Android 5.0.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has just a bit better display than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same 1280 x 800 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch. The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also counts with an extra graphics processor and a 64 bits CPU.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also has 16 GB internal memory capacity. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a bit better battery life than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a 5 percent larger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 shoots better photographs and videos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, although it has a way less megapixels back facing camera.
In addition to being the best tablet in this comparison, the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is also by far the cheapest.
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