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| Global Score | |
| 63.1 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-18 | 2020-09-28 |
| 8.29 x 4.84 x 0.28 inches | 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| $ 230.00 | $ 490.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Active 3 is a lot better than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, getting a overall score of 79 against 63.1. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab Active 3 has 10 version and Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has Android 7.1 Nougat. The Galaxy Tab Active 3 body is newer than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus's, although it's a lot thicker and way heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a bit better screen than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus. They have an equal 1200 x 1920 resolution, a same size screen and the same pixel density. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a bit faster processing unit than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 also has more RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a little longer battery lifetime than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because it has a 4% larger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 shoots much clearer videos and photos than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a much higher resolution back facing camera.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 costs a lot more money than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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