Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63.1 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2017-09-18 | 2017-10-10 |
| 8.29 x 4.84 x 0.28 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 9 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a little bit better than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, having a score of 65.7 against 63.1. Both tablets we are comparing include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Even being the best we compare here, Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s construction is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus.
Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have a display with the same size, the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus also has a much better 1200 x 1920 resolution and a greater screen density. The Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus also has a larger number of cores.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features more memory capacity for apps and games than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots better pictures and videos than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus. Both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, a 8 MP camera in the back and the same video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has just a bit better battery life than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4850mAh.
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