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Lenovo TAB 2 A8
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-09-03 |
| 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 259.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8161 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 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 |
| 5.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 6.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is better than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, having a 71.3 score against 60.1. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is a lighter and notably thinner tablet than Lenovo TAB 2 A8. These tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has the previous 4.4 version and Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has Android 5.0 version.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a better display than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have a same size screen, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and a better pixels quantity per inch in the screen. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal storage, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has an external memory slot that holds up to 128 GB.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact and Lenovo TAB 2 A8 count with extremely similar processing units, because although the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a weaker graphics processor and a 32-bits processing unit against 64-bits, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, it also counts with more RAM memory.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact shoots greater videos and photos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a way more megapixels camera in the back. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has just a bit better battery lifetime than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is also cheaper, which makes buying this tablet a simple decision.
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