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| Global Score | |
| 63.1 | 60.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2017-09-18 | -- |
| 8.29 x 4.84 x 0.28 inches | -- |
| 10.58 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 283 pixels per inch | 223 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus is slightly better than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), with a global score of 63.1 against 60.6. Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus counts with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system, while Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system. Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus features a much better display than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because although it has a way smaller screen and a way lower 1200 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display.
Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) features a quite bigger memory for apps and games than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus counts with a much more powerful processor than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has 6 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because it has a way better resolution camera in the back. Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has a superior battery duration than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen).
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